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Medical Weight Loss
Medical Weight Loss Services in Colorado Springs
Physician-supervised medical weight loss in Colorado Springs, with individualized plans addressing weight, nutrition, medications, and metabolic health. Care is provided by Dr. Cornelia Willis, DABOM (American Board of Obesity Medicine Diplomate), a board-certified obesity medicine physician.
Weight management and metabolic health focus on addressing the underlying factors that influence weight, energy, and long-term health—not just the number on the scale. This includes evaluating metabolism, lifestyle habits, and related medical conditions to create sustainable, personalized plans.
A physician-guided approach
A plan built around your health—not a quick fix.
Review your health
Consider related conditions, lifestyle factors, metabolic health, and any appropriate labs or testing.
Build your plan
Create an individualized approach that may include nutrition, lifestyle guidance, medical management, and medication when appropriate.
Adjust over time
Use ongoing physician follow-up to monitor progress and refine your plan as your needs change.
Before you begin
A medical plan should fit your health and your expectations.
Treatment recommendations depend on your medical history, current medications, health goals, and clinical needs. Not every option is appropriate for every patient, and medications or testing may involve separate costs from the DPC membership.
The goal is a sustainable plan with appropriate monitoring—not a promise of a particular medication, timeline, or result.
Weight Management & Metabolic Health Services at COS DPC
Medical Weight Loss Counseling
Medical guidance focused on weight management through personalized evaluation and ongoing support.
When you may want this service
- You’ve struggled with weight despite past efforts
- Weight is affecting your health or energy
- You want medical oversight rather than fad diets
- You’re looking for sustainable, long-term solutions
Nutrition and Lifestyle Guidance
Personalized counseling on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and habits that influence metabolic health.
When you may want this service
- You want practical, realistic lifestyle changes
- You’re managing metabolic conditions
- You want guidance tailored to your preferences
- You value long-term behavior change over quick fixes
Obesity-Related Condition Management
Medical management of conditions commonly associated with obesity, such as insulin resistance, high blood pressure, and lipid disorders.
When you may want this service
- You have weight-related medical conditions
- You want coordinated care for metabolic health
- You’re focused on reducing long-term health risks
- You want prevention-focused medical support
Medication-Assisted Weight Loss (When Appropriate)
Use of FDA-approved medications to support weight loss when clinically appropriate, alongside lifestyle interventions.
When you may want this service
- Lifestyle changes alone haven’t been effective
- You meet criteria for medical therapy
- You want close monitoring and guidance
- You prefer a comprehensive, medically supervised approach
Questions about medical weight loss
What to expect before you begin.
What is medical weight loss?
Medical weight loss combines physician evaluation, nutrition and lifestyle guidance, metabolic-health support, and medication when clinically appropriate. The plan is based on your health history, goals, and ongoing needs.
Who may benefit from physician-supervised weight loss?
People who have struggled with weight, have weight-related health concerns, or want medical guidance with a sustainable plan may benefit. Dr. Willis will help determine what approach is appropriate for you.
Does COS DPC provide weight-loss medication?
Medication-assisted weight loss may be considered when clinically appropriate. Medication decisions depend on your health history, current medications, goals, and an evaluation by the physician.
Will I need lab testing?
Lab testing may be recommended when it helps evaluate metabolic health, understand contributing conditions, or monitor treatment. The physician will discuss what is appropriate for your care.
Is medical weight loss included in the DPC membership?
Primary care visits are part of the membership, while medications, labs, imaging, and procedures may have separate costs. Ask about the specific recommendations and review membership pricing before proceeding.
What happens during the first appointment?
You will discuss your health history, goals, weight-related concerns, lifestyle, and current treatments. Dr. Willis can then explain appropriate next steps and whether additional evaluation is needed.
How does COS DPC monitor progress?
Progress is reviewed through ongoing physician follow-up, discussion of your goals and response to the plan, and adjustment of recommendations when your health needs change.