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Medical Weight Loss Doctors in NYC and Philadelphia



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Medical Weight Loss Doctors in NYC and Philadelphia

W8MD provides physician-supervised medical weight loss through active offices in Brooklyn and Northeast Philadelphia, serving patients across greater NYC, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware.

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Why choose an experienced medical team?

A weight-loss doctor evaluates health conditions and medication risks that a product-only program may miss. W8MD physicians have more than 20 years of clinical experience and can compare newer incretin treatment with traditional medications, nutrition, VLCD care and sleep evaluation.

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Brooklyn and NYC service area

The Brooklyn office at 2632 East 21st Street, Suite L3 serves Brooklyn and patients traveling from Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, the Bronx, Long Island, nearby New Jersey and Connecticut. Services may include medical weight management, GLP-1 treatment, traditional prescriptions, sleep medicine, nutrition and MedSpa care.

Call Brooklyn: 718-946-5500

Philadelphia service area

The Northeast Philadelphia office at 1718 Welsh Road, 2nd Floor, Suite C serves Philadelphia, Bucks County, Montgomery County, South Jersey, Delaware and nearby Pennsylvania communities. Services may include weight management, GLP-1 care, oral medications, sleep evaluation and nutrition.

Call Philadelphia: 215-676-2334

W8MD affordable GLP-1 starting pathways

Semaglutide
$29.99/week+

With insurance accepted for qualifying medical visits. Self-pay options start from $59.99/week and up.

Tirzepatide
$45/week+

With insurance accepted for qualifying medical visits. Self-pay options start from $69.99/week and up.

Starting prices are not guaranteed for every dose or patient and may change. Visit cost, medication, laboratory testing, supplies, shipping, copay, deductible and dose increases may be separate. Confirm what is included before treatment.

What to bring to the consultation

  • Current medication and supplement list
  • Insurance cards and preferred pharmacy
  • Prior weight-loss medication history
  • Relevant laboratory results
  • Sleep study or PAP information when applicable
  • Questions about cost, side effects and maintenance
Important: Prescription treatment requires an individualized evaluation. Eligibility, product, formulation, dose, pharmacy availability, FDA status, insurance coverage and total cost vary. Weight-loss medicines should not be used during pregnancy. Do not start, stop, combine or change a medicine without the prescribing clinician.

Frequently asked questions

Does W8MD have a New Jersey office?

The active offices are Brooklyn and Northeast Philadelphia. Eligible New Jersey patients may be served through an appropriate office or lawful telemedicine pathway.

Are visits insured?

Many insurance plans are accepted for qualifying visits; confirm network and benefit details.

Does an appointment guarantee medication?

No. A prescription requires clinical appropriateness and is never guaranteed.

Related W8MD and WikiMD resources

How W8MD can help

W8MD physicians have more than 20 years of clinical experience and help patients compare medication safety, expected effectiveness, previous attempts, medical conditions, cultural food preferences, insurance benefits, convenience and complete long-term cost. Care may include prescription treatment, nutrition, a medically supervised VLCD for selected patients, sleep-apnea evaluation and weight-maintenance planning.

Brooklyn / New York City

W8MD Weight Loss, Sleep & MedSpa
2632 East 21st Street, Suite L3
Brooklyn, NY 11235

Serving Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, the Bronx, Long Island, nearby New Jersey and Connecticut communities.

Call 718-946-5500

Northeast Philadelphia

W8MD Weight Loss, Sleep & MedSpa
1718 Welsh Road, 2nd Floor, Suite C
Philadelphia, PA 19115

Serving Greater Philadelphia, Bucks and Montgomery counties, South Jersey, nearby Pennsylvania communities and Delaware.

Call 215-676-2334

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Medical notice: General education only. This article does not diagnose, prescribe or replace individualized care. Results vary. Current FDA labeling and clinical judgment control. Treatment requires evaluation; insurance approval and a prescription are not guaranteed. Call 911 for an emergency. Reviewed August 2026.

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