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One of the most common questions people ask when starting a medical weight loss program: “How long will I need to stay on this?” The…
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Our team works closely with each patient to create a plan that fits their lifestyle, whether that includes nutrition counseling, metabolic health support, medication, or long-term lifestyle changes. We believe good care starts with listening, education, and building a plan that feels realistic to maintain over time.
I have been very happy and successful with Md Weight Care. Everyone with whom I have interacted has been professional, courteous, and knowledgeable. I have had regular visits... read more with Jody, who coaches diet and nutrition, and she has a wealth of resources and ideas which are truly helpful and easily implemented. I highly recommend this business for health and well being concerns.
I began seeing Dr. Parisi at Maryland Weight Care about 3 years ago. I was very impressed from my initial consultation as Dr. Parisi was very thorough & knowledgeable, as... read more well as kind & compassionate. She took the time to listen to my concerns, struggles & needs and formulated a plan tailored to my specific issues to help me in my journey. Three years later I am still on this journey and she and her team have been amazing. They truly care about their patients and are very knowledgeable about the ever changing world of weight loss/management. I highly recommend Dr. Parisi & team at Maryland Weight Care!
Providers are truly interested in helping with your weight loss journey. It’s not like other weight loss centers where they see you for only 15 minutes. You are not a... read more number here and you matter!
Dr Parisi and team provide outstanding personalized and comprehensive care. Every encounter is met with great communication, compassion, and follow-up. So thankful to have this practice in the Hoco area!!
My experience with Dr. Parisi has been stellar. No more prediabetes. Good cholesterol. Loss of more than 30 pounds. I can ask the Dr. questions even from my... read more home and be responded to with answers or prescriptions almost immediately without waiting for my next appointment. She monitors my weight loss progress but also my blood pressure, bone mass, muscle mass, and overall health. The app allows me to monitor them too. I highly recommend Maryland Weight Care. I started my weight loss with my general practitioner but am so glad I decided to trust my weight loss care to Dr. Parisi who is board certified in Obesity Medicine and knows so much more than that doctor did about weight loss care.
Dr. Parisi is so easy to speak with and so comprehensive in discussing your health. I was struggling with my weight and she was great with discussing all the options... read more and ensuring I understood them. She was so supportive in my weight journey and highly recommend her and the staff to all patients.
I just spoke with Dr. Parisi after trying to reach several different clinics, and I was immediately impressed. I was able to speak directly with her, which already set this... read more clinic apart. She took the time to explain their medically supervised, comprehensive approach to weight-loss, and she did it with such kindness and care that it truly made a difference. Dr. Parisi was extremely pleasant to talk to—patient, thoughtful, and genuinely invested in helping. That personal connection is what made me choose this clinic, and I’ve already scheduled my first appointment. I’ll be sharing an update after my first visit, as well as my ongoing progress and story as I continue the program. Feeling very hopeful and encouraged!
Dr. Parisi is an excellent doctor, patient, knowledgeable and professional. She listens, easy to talk to and answers all questions. Very respectful.
Maryland Weight Care Management has made a wonderful difference in my life. Thank you to the professional & empathetic staff who have guided my weight loss journey. I... read more can never thank them enough!
Dr. Parisi is very helpful and really cares about the health of her patients. Her and Lashae are always friendly and welcoming. I would recommend them to anyone that has... read more been struggling with their weight.
My husband and I have been getting weight care from Maryland Weight Care for about a year now. This practice is a hidden gem in Howard and surrounding counties... read more in Maryland! From intake to physician visit, the level of care and practice is consistently excellent! Lashae is very kind, welcoming and great with intake and scheduling. Dr. Parisi is a top notch physician. She focuses on the complete care and healing of the body. She doesn’t focus on weight loss, she focuses on weight care to improve and reduce chronic conditions and diseases that are connected to obesity. She gives great advice and realistic options for treatment planning and follow-up. If you are interested in improving your health and developing sustainable solutions for weight care, look no further!
Dr. Parisi has been wonderful! Seeing her has been a game changer. I was stuck in my weight loss journey and she was able to direct the care I needed... read more and now I am within my goal!! Also knowing I was under the care of a physician was very reassuring as she was able to check baseline blood work and follow my vital signs to ensure I was losing weight in a healthy manner. I highly recommend her practice!
Dr. Parisi is knowledgeable, caring, and responsive. All that you want in a doctor. I highly recommend Maryland Weight Care.
Dr. Paris is amazing. The weight loss I've achieved working with her is nice but the improved health, nutrition knowledge and confidence I've gained is the best part. Highly recommend.... read more She is warm and listens and works with YOU to find a plan that fits where you are.
Excellent one on one care with a physician that listens and cares for her patients.
I have been seeing Dr. Parisi since January. She is knowledgeable, caring and has been able to customize a weight loss program specific to my background, health and medical... read more needs. Since January, I have lost 34 pounds and gained muscle mass through healthy eating; balancing protein, carbs, fiber etc. I have also joined her group program for weight training and weekly nutritional counseling. If you are looking for a solution for weight loss that is customized to your specific health challenges, cultural background and medication needs this is where you need to be.
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