Health Plus of Portland

Health Plus is a weight loss clinic in Portland, Oregon, specializing in medical weight management and disease reversal. The clinic serves individuals seeking sustainable health improvements through a combination of healthy low-fat diets, increased physical activity, and prescription appetite suppressants. Founded in 1996 and led by David Newman, a Family Nurse Practitioner licensed in Oregon, Health Plus emphasizes that being overweight is a health issue, not a personal failure. The clinic offers structured programs, weekly menu plans, and resources to support long-term wellness. It maintains a strong presence in the Portland area, with a primary office located at 5849 NE Sandy Blvd.

The clinic’s approach is rooted in a personalized, medically supervised model that integrates lifestyle changes with prescription medications. David Newman has led the practice since 1999, bringing expertise from his education at the University of Massachusetts and Pace University, as well as prior experience in family medicine. Health Plus provides patients with tools such as weekly meal plans and shopping lists to support dietary adherence. The clinic operates with a focus on health optimization rather than weight loss as a sole goal, aiming to help individuals achieve their best possible health.

The clinic is located on NE Sandy Boulevard, a short distance from key local landmarks. It sits about 0.1 miles from Northeast Sandy Boulevard and Northeast 57th Avenue, and is within 0.2 miles of the Portland Fire & Rescue station and Rose City Park Elementary School. Saint Rose School lies approximately 0.3 miles away, and Northeast Fremont Street is about 0.4 miles from the office.

Health Plus holds a strong local reputation, reflected in its consistently high customer ratings and a steady record of repeat and referred patients. The clinic is recognized for its effective, compassionate care and long-standing service to the community. Its enduring presence in Portland underscores its reliability and trustworthiness among residents seeking medical weight management solutions.