Medical Weight Loss Program

Medical Weight Loss in Miami Gardens

Personalized weight loss plans designed and supervised by licensed medical providers — including nutrition support and GLP-1 medications like semaglutide when appropriate.

Physician-supervised care
Personalized nutrition and lifestyle support
GLP-1 medications when appropriate
Licensed medical clinic with on-site lab testing
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What Is Medical Weight Loss?

Medical weight loss is a provider-supervised program that uses clinical evaluation, nutrition support, lifestyle guidance, and FDA-approved medications to help patients reach safe, sustainable weight goals. At All-Inclusive Preventive Care, our APRN-led team creates individualized plans based on your metabolic health, medical history, and long-term wellness needs.

Our clinic serves patients across Miami Gardens, Hialeah, Opa-locka, and surrounding South Florida communities.

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What’s Included In Your Weight Loss Program

Every medical weight loss plan includes:
  • Comprehensive health evaluation
  • BMI and metabolic assessment
  • Personalized nutrition and lifestyle plan
  • Medication options (semaglutide, tirzepatide, phentermine when appropriate)
  • Regular follow-ups for safety monitoring
  • On-site lab testing for hormone, thyroid, and metabolic markers
  • Integration with BHRT or primary care if clinically appropriate
Learn how our Primary Care services support long-term health and preventive care.
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Our team is here to support you through every step of your weight loss journey for lasting results and progress you can be proud of.

Benefits Of Medical Weight Loss

Medical weight loss may support both weight and health. Patients are frequently interested in outcomes such as better energy, lower blood sugar level, improved eating habits, and reduced risk of chronic disease. Every plan is individualized, and results vary. Potential benefits include:
  • May help reduce body fat while preserving muscle
  • Can support blood sugar and insulin control
  • May reduce appetite and improve portion control
  • Can support energy and metabolism
  • May help improve blood pressure and cholesterol
  • Supports long-term habit change with provider guidance
  • Helps address weight gain related to hormones or thyroid changes
Because weight and health are closely connected, structured programs may also support safe progress for patients living with obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, or hypertension. Some patients have a history of bariatric surgery, gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, or gastric balloon. Medical supervision helps ensure these patients receive appropriate nutrition and medicine tailored to their needs. Some patients also benefit from hormone evaluation. Learn more on our BHRT page.

Why Patients Choose Clinic-Based Weight Loss

Patients frequently choose a licensed medical clinic instead of online prescriptions, unregulated injections, or self-directed diet plans because they want safety, support, and clear guidance.

Approved reasons include:

  • Medication is supervised by licensed medical providers
  • Regular monitoring for side effects and safety
  • Personalized nutrition and lifestyle guidance
  • Integration with primary care and women’s health
  • On-site lab testing
  • Structured follow-up and accountability

Instead of short-term diet challenges, medical weight loss focuses on long-term health. Progress is evaluated by a nurse practitioner or provider who understands blood pressure, insulin, cholesterol, and risk related to chronic disease.

No claims are made about curing disease or guaranteeing results. Every patient is different, and the program is based on science, evaluation, and ongoing communication.

Schedule Your Miami Gardens Medical Weight Loss Consultation

Our licensed providers are here to help you take the next step with safe, structured, medically supervised weight loss. Whether you’re interested in GLP-1 medications, nutrition support, or full metabolic evaluation, our team will guide you through a personalized plan that fits your goals.

How The Program Works

Initial Consultation

Your visit starts with a one-on-one consultation with a licensed provider. We review your medical history, current symptoms, medications, weight goals, and metabolic needs. This includes discussion around nutrition habits, physical activity, sleep, lifestyle factors, and any prior weight loss treatments. A physical exam may be recommended when appropriate.

Lab Testing and Evaluation

Lab work is often recommended to better understand your health and guide safe treatment decisions. When appropriate, testing may review:

  • Thyroid function
  • Hormone levels
  • Blood sugar and insulin response
  • Cholesterol and lipid markers
  • Vitamin levels
  • Inflammation indicators

These results help your provider design a plan that supports weight management and overall health.

Personalized Treatment Plan

Your provider creates a structured plan based on your evaluation and goals. This may include:

  • Medication options when clinically appropriate
  • Nutrition and eating guidance
  • Calorie awareness and education
  • Physical activity recommendations
  • Stress and sleep support
  • Lifestyle and behavior coaching

The focus is on steady, sustainable progress rather than rapid weight changes.

GLP-1 Medication Options

If appropriate, medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide may be included as part of your program. These medications may help support appetite regulation and portion control. All medication decisions are made after evaluation and are supervised by a licensed provider.

Follow-Up and Monitoring

Ongoing visits allow your provider to monitor progress and adjust your plan as needed. Follow-ups may include:

  • Weight and body composition tracking
  • Side effect review
  • Medication adjustments
  • Nutrition and lifestyle support

Regular check-ins provide accountability, safety monitoring, and continued guidance throughout your program.

Why Choose All-Inclusive Preventive Care?

  • APRN-led medical weight loss
  • Bilingual team
  • Evening and weekend availability
  • Safe, licensed medical environment
  • Integration with preventive care, women’s health, IV therapy, and BHRT

The clinic offers access to multiple services in one place, including laboratory testing, internal medicine visits, wellness evaluation, mental health support, and chronic disease management. Patients can discuss long-term goals such as improved health, reduced medication, or prevention of conditions related to obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.

To learn more about other services available at our clinic, visit our pages for Women’s Health, Primary Care, or Bioidential Hormone Replacement Therapy.

Meet Your Providers

At All-Inclusive Preventive Care, your care is guided by licensed, experienced providers who focus on personalized treatment, safety, and patient education.

Dr. Evelyn Rodriguez, APRN

Owner & Nurse Practitioner

Evelyn Rodriguez is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with extensive experience in primary care, women’s health, and preventive wellness. She provides clinical oversight for all services at All-Inclusive Preventive Care and leads the clinic’s approach to safe, patient-centered care. Evelyn is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Grace Velez

APRN, BC, FP, MSN

Grace Velez is a bilingual Family Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in medicine and advanced nursing. She specializes in preventive care, chronic condition management, and wellness counseling for adult patients. Grace is known for her patient-centered approach and clear, compassionate communication.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does medical weight loss work?

Medical weight loss combines clinical evaluation, nutrition guidance, lifestyle support, and FDA-approved medications when appropriate. Your provider reviews your health history, labs, and goals to design a personalized plan that may help support steady, safe progress over time. Regular follow-ups help track your response and make any needed adjustments.

Are GLP-1 medications safe?

GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide may be safe for many adults when used under licensed medical supervision. Your provider will review your medical history, current medications, and lab work to determine whether a GLP-1 medication is appropriate for you. Ongoing monitoring helps reduce risks and ensure the treatment aligns with your health needs.

Who is a good candidate for medical weight loss?

Adults who struggle with excess weight, appetite control, or related health concerns may benefit from a medically supervised program. You may be a good candidate if you want structured support, personalized nutrition guidance, or help managing conditions linked to weight gain. Eligibility depends on your medical history, current symptoms, and provider evaluation.

What side effects should I expect?

Side effects vary by person and may include nausea, constipation, decreased appetite, or changes in digestion when medications are used. These effects are often mild and may improve as your body adjusts. Your provider will explain what to expect and monitor you closely to help keep treatment safe and comfortable.

How long does it take to see results?

Everyone responds differently. Some patients may notice early changes in appetite, energy, or weight within the first few weeks, while others progress more gradually. Your provider will track your results and help set realistic expectations based on your health, medication response, and lifestyle goals.

Do I need lab work before starting the program?

Lab work is often recommended because it gives your provider important information about thyroid function, hormone levels, glucose control, and vitamin status. These results help build a safer, more personalized plan and may identify factors that can affect your weight or metabolism.

How much does medical weight loss cost?

Pricing depends on your treatment plan, follow-up schedule, and whether medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide are clinically appropriate. All-Inclusive Preventive Care offers transparent, self-pay options, and itemized receipts are available for patients who wish to submit to insurance. Your provider will review costs with you during your consultation.

Can I combine weight loss treatment with other services?

Yes. Many patients combine weight loss treatment with services like primary care, IV therapy, or bioidentical hormone therapy to support overall wellness. Your provider will help you decide which services may compliment your goals based on your medical history and current health needs.

Is semaglutide the same as Ozempic?

Semaglutide is the active medication in Ozempic, but Ozempic is one of several brand-name products that contain it. Your provider will explain the differences and determine which option, if any, is appropriate for your weight loss plan.

Can I stop medication once I reach my goal?

Some patients may be able to taper off medication after reaching their goal, while others may benefit from ongoing support. Your provider will guide you through a safe plan based on your progress, overall health, and long-term needs. Any changes to your medication should always be made under medical supervision.
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