Physician-Led Medical Weight Loss in Charlotte, NC
Personalized medical weight-loss care in Charlotte, NC, led by board-certified internal medicine physician Dr. Joseph C. Okoye, M.D. Our comprehensive programs include advanced GLP-1 medication options, body composition analysis, routine lab monitoring, nutrition counseling, exercise guidance, and ongoing follow-up support, with both insurance and self-pay options available.
Virtual and in-office visits available in North Carolina.
Unsure about your coverage? View our insurance and pricing guide.
Treatment options are reviewed during your medical weight loss visit.
- Board-certified physician
- Evidence-based care
- No hidden fees
OUR SERVICES
Physician-Supervised Medical Weight Loss Program in Charlotte, NC
A structured, physician-directed program combining medication, lab monitoring, and body composition analysis to support safe, consistent weight loss.
Semaglutide Treatment
Physician-guided use of GLP-1 medication to support appetite control, improve metabolic function, and promote steady weight loss.
Tirzepatide Treatment
Advanced dual-action therapy targeting both appetite regulation and insulin response for enhanced, medically supervised weight loss.
Medical Weight Loss Program
A structured plan combining medication, lab monitoring, and body composition analysis tailored to your clinical needs.
Lab Monitoring
Routine lab testing helps guide treatment decisions, monitor safety, and ensure your plan stays aligned with your health.
Body Composition Analysis
Track changes in body fat and muscle to measure real progress — not just the number on the scale.
Virtual Visits
Meet with your physician from home while continuing structured, medically supervised care.
Your Step-by-Step Medical Weight Loss Plan
A clear, physician-guided process designed to move you from evaluation to a structured treatment plan.
1. Consultation & Medical Evaluation
We review your medical history, goals, and baseline labs to understand your starting point and determine the safest treatment approach.
2. Personalized Treatment Plan
A structured plan is developed using medication, lab data, and body composition analysis tailored to your clinical needs.
3. Ongoing Monitoring & Adjustment
We track your progress, labs, and response to treatment, making adjustments to keep your results safe, consistent, and sustainable.
Insurance Accepted & Transparent Pricing
Initial Consultation (Virtual or In-Person)
$195Initial Consultation (Insurance may cover labs)
- Lab testing and medications are not included and are billed separately.
Follow-Up Visits (Virtual or In-Person)
$90every 4 week9
- Ongoing visits include progress review, treatment adjustments, and monitoring.
- We accept HSA/FSA payments. Financing options such as CareCredit may be available.
- Lab testing may be covered by insurance depending on your plan. Coverage varies and is not guaranteed.
- We assist with prior authorization requests for medications when appropriate. Approval depends on your insurance plan and clinical criteria.
Most patients start treatment within 1–2 visits.
Book Your Consultation
- Choose an in-person or virtual visit based on your preference.
- Our clinical team will contact you within 24 hours.
Emergency Notice: If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. This website and appointment form are for non-emergency medical services only.
Why Physician-Led Care Makes the Difference
Dr. Joseph Okoye, MD. Internal Medicine
Medical Weight Loss Clinic Charlotte, NC
Conveniently located inside the Eastway Medical Clinic building (Suite C). Please use the main entry door to find our clinic. Happily serving patients across Charlotte, Plaza Midwood, and NoDa, as well as our neighbors driving in from Harrisburg, Concord, Huntersville, and Gastonia.”
Charlotte Weight Loss and Wellness Clinic
1220 Eastway Drive, Suite C Charlotte, NC
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get started?
You begin with a consultation where we review your medical history, goals, and any necessary labs. From there, a personalized treatment plan is created.
How quickly will I start treatment?
Are medications included in the program?
Medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide are prescribed based on your clinical profile and are part of your personalized treatment plan.
Do I need lab work?
Yes. Lab testing helps guide treatment decisions, monitor safety, and ensure your plan is appropriate for your health.
Do you accept insurance?
Insurance may cover lab testing depending on your plan. Some patients may also have coverage for medications. We can assist with prior authorization when appropriate.
For self-pay patients, manufacturer savings programs may be available to help reduce medication costs.
Are virtual visits available?
Yes. We offer both in-person and virtual visits, allowing flexibility based on your schedule and preference.
How is progress measured?
We track your progress using weight, lab results, and body composition analysis to ensure meaningful and safe results.
Is this a long-term program?
Treatment duration varies based on your goals and response, with ongoing monitoring to support safe and sustainable results.