NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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Transform Institute For Metabolic & Lifestyle Medicine, Llc |
Organization |
150 California St Newton, MA |
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New England Center For Functional Medicine |
Organization |
2 Medical Center Dr Suite # 202 Springfield, MA |
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DR. MD Amanda G Powell |
Individual |
Lahey Hospital & Medical Ctr 50 Mall Rd. G03 Burlington, MA |
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MD Angela Kay Fitch |
Individual |
50 Staniford St Fl 4 Boston, MA |
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M.D. Joanne M Lebow |
Individual |
50 Mall Road Suite G03 Burlington, MA |
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M.D. Shirly Hashumal Ramchandani |
Individual |
11 Nevins St Ste 304 Brighton, MA |
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Shirly Ramchandani Md Pc |
Organization |
11 Nevins St Ste 304 Brighton, MA |
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DR. M.D. Jennifer Diane Schwartz |
Individual |
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center 41 Mall Road Burlington, MA |
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MD Gregory Curtis |
Individual |
50 Staniford St Fl 4 Boston, MA |
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MD Wesley Paul Dutton |
Individual |
50 Staniford St Ste 430 Boston, MA |
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MD Sathyavani M Prabhakar |
Individual |
41 Mall Rd Lahey Hospital And Medical Center Burlington, MA |
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DR. M.D. Dong Wook Kim |
Individual |
732 Harrison Ave Preston, 2nd Floor Boston, MA |
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DR. MD Chowdhury Sakera Ferdous |
Individual |
330 Brookline Ave Boston, MA |
Every health care provider, whether it’s a hospital, pharmacy, or individual specialist, must obtain their own NPI number. This identification number is unique and is assigned upon application. In tod...
Taxonomy Code | 207RB0002X |
Specialization | Obesity Medicine |
Display Name | Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician |
Taxonomy Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
Taxonomy Classification | Internal Medicine |
Definition | A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity. |
Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |