Weight Loss Program · Greenacres Area
Medically Supervised Weight Loss for Greenacres Patients
Greenacres adults who already manage diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol often find that a weight plan has to fit around those conditions. Serenity By A Dr. Sareen serves Greenacres from the West Palm Beach office at 3472 Forest Hill Blvd, Suite 3B, where weight management is physician-supervised. Call (561) 473-9044 to book an evaluation.
When weight is one of several conditions
A person managing blood sugar, blood pressure, and weight at once has a medicine list that interacts. A change that helps one condition can affect another, so the plan needs one physician who sees the whole list. That is the case this page is written for. If you are already seen elsewhere for a condition, you can still ask for an evaluation here and bring the records with you.
What the evaluation looks at
- Current diagnoses and how well each is controlled
- Every prescription, over-the-counter medicine, and supplement
- Recent lab results, or new labs when the old ones are out of date
- Sleep, stress, and work schedule, since they shape what is realistic
- Which follow-up interval your physician recommends
Existing conditions are part of the plan, not a side issue
For patients with a diagnosis already in place, the office offers ongoing care for diabetes in Greenacres and blood pressure in Greenacres from the same practice. Those visits follow their own schedule, and the weight evaluation can be timed to coincide with one so you are not making an extra trip. Ask for that when you call.
What the national numbers say, and what they do not
The CDC reports that about 58 percent of U.S. adults with obesity have high blood pressure and about 23 percent have diabetes. That overlap is common, and it does not mean any one patient will have both. Your own results, reviewed by your physician, are what decide the plan.
Getting from Greenacres to Forest Hill Blvd
The West Palm Beach office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at 3472 Forest Hill Blvd, Suite 3B, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, and also draws patients from Palm Springs and Lake Worth. Staff can tell you which hours are quietest when you call (561) 473-9044. Same-day appointments and walk-ins are welcome.
Cost questions to ask before you come
The practice accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and several commercial plans, and coverage for weight-related visits varies by plan, so it is worth asking before the visit. For patients without insurance the practice publishes self-pay fees of $160 for a new patient visit and $100 for a follow-up. Lab fees are separate questions for the front desk.
Questions to bring to any medical weight program
- Who is the physician, and will I see the same person at follow-up?
- Which tests will be ordered, and who reviews them with me?
- How are my other conditions and medicines coordinated?
- What does a follow-up visit include, and how often are they?
Making the first visit count
Ask when you book whether your blood tests may require fasting, and if so for how long, so you do not have to return for a second draw. Bring your medicine list in writing rather than from memory, and note anything that has changed in the last few months, including new prescriptions from other doctors. If you track blood pressure or blood sugar at home, bring those readings too, since a log shows more than one in-office number can.
Who comes along
Some patients prefer to bring a spouse or adult child, particularly when meals and routines are shared. That is fine. Tell the front desk when you call so the visit is set up with enough time, and say at the start that the companion may hear everything. Plans tend to hold up better when the people at home understand them.
Can I be evaluated if I am already treated for diabetes elsewhere?
Yes. Bring your current medicine list and recent lab results, and the physician will review them as part of the evaluation. You do not have to move your other care to the practice, though many patients choose to keep everything in one chart.
Which office serves Greenacres patients?
Greenacres patients are served from the West Palm Beach office at 3472 Forest Hill Blvd, Suite 3B. Call (561) 473-9044. The practice has no office in Greenacres, and this page does not suggest otherwise.
Will my weight plan change my other medicines?
Only your physician can say that, after reviewing your history and labs. Weight and other conditions often affect one another, which is why a single physician reviews the whole list. Never change a prescription on your own because of anything you read online.
How much does a visit cost without insurance?
The practice publishes self-pay fees of $160 for a new patient visit and $100 for a follow-up. Lab work and any procedures are separate, so ask the front desk what your specific visit is likely to involve before you come.
Do you promise a certain amount of weight loss?
No. No outcome, amount, or timeline is promised. Your physician explains what is realistic after seeing your labs and history, and reviews progress with you at follow-up visits, adjusting the plan if it is not working for you. Questions about expectations are welcome at any visit.
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3472 Forest Hill Blvd, Suite 3B
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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