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The Lighter Weigh
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician in Huntsville, Alabama
NPI 1134697071

The Lighter Weigh is a Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician based in Huntsville, AL and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. The Lighter Weigh practices in Huntsville, AL. The NPI Number for The Lighter Weigh is 1134697071 and holds a License No. (Alabama).

The current practice location address for The Lighter Weigh is 1 Hospital Dr Sw Ste 300, Huntsville, AL and can be reached out via phone at 256-429-9152.

Location: 1 Hospital Dr Sw Ste 300, Huntsville, AL, 35802-1662
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1134697071
Provider Name
The Lighter Weigh
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
1 Hospital Dr Sw Ste 300, Huntsville, AL, 35802-1662
Phone Number
256-429-9152
Fax Number
Provider Enumeration Date
11/08/2018
Last Update Date
03/10/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
1 Hospital Dr Sw Ste 300
City
State
Zip
35801-3495
Phone Number
256-429-9152
Fax Number
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
1 Hospital Dr Sw Ste 300
City
State
Zip
35801-3495
Phone Number
256-429-9152
Fax Number
person
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Preventive Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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