Yes, absolutely! Medical weight loss has been thoroughly studied and clinically tested – the results of which show that it is a very safe and effective way of shedding excess weight.   Having a trained physician that specializes in weight loss allows them to better customize a plan to you and your unique needs – including the treatment of any medical conditions that may be playing into your weight gain. It also allows them to monitor your progress on a thorough and consistent basis, providing you with both the support and accountability that you need to experience success.