Medical weight loss centers in Brooklyn, NY

Obesity in Brooklyn, NY

Over the past twenty years, the rate of people that are either overweight or obese has increased dramatically in New York where about 60% of all adults are reported being overweight defined as a Body Mass Index of 25 or more. The rate of obesity in Medical weight loss centers in Brooklyn, NY, based on the county data, is estimated to be about 36%, which is higher compared to the rate of obesity in the state of New York of 34% in 2018.

Obesity - BMI

2nd leading cause of death in Brooklyn

Obesity and overweight are currently the second leading preventable cause of death in the United States and may soon overtake tobacco as the leading cause of death.

Obesity prevalence - Brooklyn

The percentage of residents of Brooklyn who have overweight or obesity increased from 42% in 1997 to 62.7% in 2018. The percentage of adults in Brooklyn who are obese increased from 16% in 1997 to 27.6% in 2018.

Childhood obesity

Obesity among children and adolescents has tripled over the past three decades. Currently, a third of New York's children are obese or overweight.

Obesity

Risks of obesity in Medical weight loss centers in Brooklyn, NY

Overweight and obesity cause serious health problems, including

• Type 2 diabetes
• Heart disease
• High cholesterol
• High blood pressure
• Stroke
• Many forms of cancer
• Sleep apnea
• Osteoarthritis

Increased risk of COVID-19

Recent data show that obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes are known risk factors for not only getting COVID-19 infection but also a more serious form when one gets it.

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Physician weight loss centers in or near Medical weight loss centers in Brooklyn, NY

Physician weight loss centers in or near Medical weight loss centers in Brooklyn, NY that accept health insurance

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Other medical weight loss centers

• 60daystolowercholesterol 1121 74th St Brooklyn, NY 11228 Phone:(718) 833-5255
• Allen Kevin MD 322 Linden Boulevard Brooklyn, New York 11226 Phone: (718)282-1570
• Aron Oksana- MD-Weight loss & Wellness Center 7032 4th Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11209 Phone: (718)491-5525
• Annmarie Olsen MD 1407 W 6th St Brooklyn, NY 11204 Phone:(718) 236-6994
• Bakshandeh Norman MD 142 Joralemon St Brooklyn, NY 11201 Phone: (718) 246-0130
• Brian Mccarthy MD 1407 W 6th St Brooklyn, NY 11204 Phone:(718) 236-6994
• Comprehensive Pediatrics 1407 W 6th St Brooklyn, NY 11204 Phone:(718) 236-6994
• JSJ Medical Group PC 1509 Rockaway Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 11236 Phone: (718) 927-0027
• Joseph, Mark C, MD 1509 Rockaway Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 11236 Phone:(718) 927-0027
• Karat Medical 2615 E 16th St Brooklyn, NY 11235 Phone:(718) 645-7729
• Keisha M Sinha-Joseph D 1509 Rockaway Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 11236 Phone:(718) 927-0027
• Li Belinda MD (718) 567-0730 634 59th St Brooklyn, NY 11220
• Linda Ditoro MD Phone: (718) 236-6994 1407 W 6th St Brooklyn, NY 11204
• Luis A. Cenedese M.D. F.A.C.S. 1021 Avenue Z Brooklyn, NY 11235 Phone:(212) 371-0468
• Macura Jerzy MD 948 48th St Brooklyn, NY 11219 Phone:(718) 283-7602
• Passport 2 Goodliving 201 E 51st St Brooklyn, NY 11203 Phone: (718) 288-2320
• Sleep & Weight Loss Institute 2519 Avenue O Brooklyn, NY 11210 Phone: (718) 787-1900
• Su mejor vida ahora 896 Wyckoff Ave Brooklyn, NY 11237 Phone: (917) 402-2896
• Success Weight 282 E 35th St Brooklyn, NY 11203 Phone:(917) 416-4088
• Tenner, Scott, MD 2211 Emmons Ave Brooklyn, NY 11235 Phone:(718) 368-2960
• The Center for Medical Weight Loss 1184 E 87th St Brooklyn, NY 11236 Phone:(347) 673-8920
• Yelena Shvarts 415 Avenue P Brooklyn, NY 11223 Phone:(718) 336-2914

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List of healthcare providers in Brooklyn, NY

Here is a list of all healthcare providers in Brooklyn, NY, NY organized by specialty in sortable tables so you can re-arrange and sort information.

Weight loss centers in or near Brooklyn, NY

• Medical weight loss - Doctors - Weight loss

Sleep centers

• Sleep centers - Doctors

Primary care doctors

• Family medicine - Internists - General practice - Pediatrics

Specialist doctors

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• Addiction medicine - Addiction psychiatry - Adolescent medicine - Adolescent psychiatry - Allergy and immunology - Anesthesiology

• Cardiothoracic vascular surgeons - Cardiologists - Clinical cardiac electrophysiology - Intensivists

• Dermatologists - Emergency medicine - Endocrinology - Endodontics

• Gastroenterology - Geriatric medicine - Glaucoma specialist - Gynecology

• Hematology - Hospitalists - Infectious disease - Interventional cardiology - Interventional pain medicine

• Maxillofacial surgery - Mohs micrographic surgery - Nephrology - Neurology

• Obstetrics - Ophthalmology - Orthopaedic surgery - Otolaryngology

• Pain medicine - Pediatric specialist doctors in Brooklyn, NY - Psychiatrists - Pulmonologists

• Radiology - Reproductive endocrinology - Rheumatology

• Rehabilitation - Radiation oncology - Rectal surgery - Retina specialist

• Surgery - Colorectal surgeons - Plastic Surgeons - Surgery of the hand - Surgical oncology - Transplant surgery - Trauma surgery - Urology - Vascular surgery

Other providers

• Podiatrists - Foot surgery - Optometrists - Chiropractors
• Dentists - Dental specialists - Nutrition - Misc. healthcare providers in Brooklyn, NY

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Specialists	A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties
Surgeons	Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more
Dentists and Other Providers	Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers
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