Alega Health, LLC of Silver Spring

Alega Health, LLC of Silver Spring is a weight loss clinic in Silver Spring, MD. The practice offers evidence‑based obesity medicine and personalized weight‑management care for adults, teens and children. Services include adult weight management, pediatric weight management, obesity medicine, telemedicine visits, and body‑composition analysis. Led by board‑certified obesity medicine specialist Dr. Tara Altepeter, the clinic serves patients throughout the Silver Spring community, focusing on long‑term health, improved well‑being, and sustainable lifestyle change. It holds a perfect 5.00 rating based on seven online reviews.

The clinic’s approach centers on a therapeutic partnership with each patient, recognizing that each individual’s weight history and challenges are unique. Care is delivered with compassion and personalization, addressing underlying metabolic dysfunction through screening, FDA‑approved medications when appropriate, tailored nutrition guidance, physical‑activity coaching, and attention to factors such as sleep, hormones and stress. Alega Health also incorporates modern tools, including wearable trackers and emerging endoscopic or surgical options, to treat obesity as a chronic disease. Patients can request a free consultation and access a patient portal for ongoing support.

Alega Health is located on Forest Glen Rd, just a short walk from Holy Cross Hospital and the Capital Beltway, each about 0.1 mile away. The clinic is also roughly 0.1 mile from Forest Grove Neighborhood Park and Sligo Creek, and within 0.2 mile of The Siena School. Argyle Local Park lies about 0.4 mile from the office, placing the practice in a convenient, well‑connected part of Silver Spring.

By combining board‑certified expertise with a compassionate, evidence‑based model, Alega Health delivers focused weight‑loss care that addresses the specific health needs of Silver Spring residents.