Medical Weight & Wellness Clinic
A Team Approach to Helping You Live Your Healthiest, Most Enjoyable Life
Obesity is a real health condition. Treatment exists, just the same as it does for other chronic conditions.
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Weight & Wellness Program
- 6-month program for anyone living with obesity or a weight-related health Issue, including osteoarthritis
- Comprehensive medical assessment identifying any underlying causes of weight gain, followed by an individualized plan
- Support with behaviour change toward healthier lifestyle choices
- Focus health gains (vs. numbers on the scale)
- Medication to help with successful lifestyle changes, when appropriate
Your Team
A cohesive team that works with you to identify achievable goals that will improve your health and day-to-day living.
- Medical Doctor
- Registered Dietitian
- Kinesiologist
- Pharmacist
Call or email to book your initial OHIP-covered medical consult.
* Physician referral required, ask your doctor for a referral – to be sent via fax or e-referral.
Program Director: Dr. Jennifer Dignam
Phone: 226-808-4267
Fax: 519-489-2988
email: weightandwellness@kwmsk.ca
Program Notes
- Interdisciplinary team not covered by OHIP, resulting in a monthly program fee – Extended health benefit packages may cover part of the fee
- No negation to family physicians
- Incorporates in-person and virtual care, as well as individual and group visits