Alega Health, LLC of Wheaton is a weight loss clinic in Wheaton, MD. The practice provides evidence-based obesity medicine and personalized weight management care to both adult and pediatric patients. Services offered by the clinic include adult weight management, pediatric weight management, body composition analysis, and telemedicine. The clinic maintains a 5.00 rating based on 7 reviews.
Led by Dr. Tara Altepeter, a board-certified specialist in obesity medicine, pediatrics, and pediatric gastroenterology, the practice focuses on treating obesity as a chronic disease. The clinical approach emphasizes addressing underlying metabolic dysfunction through individualized treatment plans. These plans may include screening for medical conditions impacting weight, the use of FDA-approved medications when appropriate, personalized nutrition advice, and guidance on physical activity. The practice aims to create a therapeutic partnership with each patient to support long-term health, improved well-being, and sustainable lifestyle changes.
The clinic is located on Forest Glen Rd.
The practice is recognized for providing high-quality, thoughtful care focused on the health and well-being of its patients. Through a patient-centered approach, the team is dedicated to supporting the weight management and metabolic health journeys of the local community.
Alega Health, LLC of Wheaton provides compassionate, evidence-based obesity medicine to help patients in the Wheaton area achieve lasting health improvements.