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Weight Management
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We help you lose weight & keep it off with a plan designed around YOU.
You’re ready to lose weight. There are a million ways. Maybe you’ve tried them all. Maybe you don’t know which one is right for you. Why choose ZoeStyle Medicine? Because it’s all about YOU. While you might lose weight for a while on a diet, you don’t keep it off because it doesn’t fit your life. We help you lose weight and keep it off with a plan designed around YOU- your body’s needs, your preferences, your schedule, your family, your challenges.
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Shruthi Chandrashekhar, M.D.
Meet the Doctor
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Julie Barbaro, RDN, CHC, INFCP
Meet the Nutritionist
“I’ve never had a doctor spend so much time getting to know me.”
– ZoeStyle Medicine Client
Specialized Equipment
Our team will evaluate your overall health, including sleep, nutrition, exercise, stress management, social support, and habits because each of these areas has a strong impact on your metabolic functioning. We use special metabolic rate testing and may order labs or coordinate care with your primary care provider (PCP). We use a body composition analyzer to precisely measure each individual segment of your body so we can tailor a plan that considers your unique needs. In collaboration, you will decide on a program you can LIVE with that will help you reach your health goals. As you implement the plan, you have the support of the entire ZoeStyle Team of a doctor, nutritionist, health coach, and therapists.
All recommendations are based on extensive research in Lifestyle Medicine and Obesity Medicine. FDA approved medications are prescribed when indicated. Frequency of visits and length of program depends on your individual needs.
Our certified professionals are ready to help you make tangible, sustainable changes to your life.
ZoeStyle Medicine accepts most insurances. Call us today to get started!
What makes ZoeStyle Medicine Different?
| Traditional Medicine | ZoeStyle Medicine | |
|---|---|---|
Time With doctor and other specialists | 15 min. Appointments Every Few Months | 30-60 Min. Appointments Every Other Week |
Reduce or Eliminate reliance on medication | Rarely Reduces Reilance on Medication | Often Reduces Medication Reliance |
Accept insurance | Accepts Insurance | Accepts Most Insurances |
Focus on long-term health and wellness | Treats Symptoms | Treats Source |
Supportive community | No Community | Supportive Groups & specialists |
Entire team focused on YOUR goals | Specialists Work Individually | Team of Specialists Working For You |
| Traditional Medicine | ZoeStyle Medicine | |
|---|---|---|
Time With doctor and other specialists | 15 min. Appointments Every Few Months | 30-60 Min. Appointments Every Other Week |
Reduce or Eliminate reliance on medication | Rarely Reduces Reilance on Medication | Often Reduces Medication Reliance |
Accept insurance | Accepts Insurance | Accepts Most Insurances |
Focus on long-term health and wellness | Treats Symptoms | Treats Source |
Supportive community | No Community | Supportive Groups & specialists |
Entire team focused on YOUR goals | Specialists Work Individually | Team of Specialists Working For You |
| Traditional Medicine | ZoeStyle Medicine | |
|---|---|---|
Time With doctor and other specialists |
15 min. Every Few Months |
30-60 Every Other Week |
Reduce or Eliminate reliance on medication |
Rarely |
Often |
Accept insurance |
✔ |
✔ |
Focus on long-term health and wellness |
Treats Symptoms |
Treats Source |
Supportive community |
X |
Group members and team of specialists |
Entire team focused on YOUR goals |
Specialists Work Individually |
Team of Specialists Working For You |
Meet Our Specialists
Shruthi Chandrashekhar, M.D.
Meet the Doctor
Julie Barbaro, RDN, CHC, IFNCP
Meet the Nutritionist
Rebekah Hamlett BSN, RN
Meet the Health Coach
Beth Geiger, SISW
Meet the Therapist
Ali Webb, Yoga Therapist
Meet The Yoga Therapist
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lifestyle Medicine?
Lifestyle medicine is an evidence-based approach that uses behavioral interventions to prevent, treat, and reverse chronic diseases through healthy eating, physical activity, risk reduction, stress management, better sleep, and social support.
How is ZoeStyle Medicine different?
– It is built around YOU- YOUR preferences, your motivators, your challenges.
– It is backed by significant research in Lifestyle Medicine and Obesity Medicine.
– It offers a team approach that includes a triple board-certified doctor, nutritionist, health coach, therapists to provide the end-to-end care you need to succeed.
– Our individualized treatment plans use the latest diagnostic technology and wellness assessments to meet you where you are in your wellness journey.
– Our program offers extensive support through individual and group meetings. These meetings provide education, structure, accountability, and the social support to achieve your goals.
How many appointments do I need?
The number and frequency of appointments is tailored to each patient. However, in the first month or two, you are usually seen more often and the time between appointments is gradually lengthened.
How long is the program?
Most patients experience considerable progress within the first three months of treatment; however, the length of treatment depends on individual health goals and challenges.
What should I expect at my first appointment?
Your vitals will be taken. The doctor will conduct an extensive evaluation of your total health, including sleep, nutrition, exercise, substance use, relationships, and stress management. Labs may be ordered as necessary, and an EKG may be conducted if indicated.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most commercial insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. For questions about your coverage, please contact our office at (804) 303-9622.
Do you prescribe medications?
Yes, we will prescribe FDA-approved medications when medically appropriate. Despite your best efforts, you may still struggle through no fault of your own. Medication may be necessary to help meet your wellness goals and eventually be eliminated when the time is right.
Are you considered primary care providers (PCPs)?
No, but we can follow up with your current PCP and other specialists you may already see to share relevant medical information and progress notes.
Start your journey to a new life.
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