Weight loss can feel confusing, frustrating, and deeply personal. At Westwood DPC, Dr. Park takes a thoughtful, medically guided approach that removes the guesswork. Instead of relying on trends or one-size-fits-all plans, we look at the full picture of your health and build a plan around your needs, your history, and your goals.
A smarter approach to weight loss
Many people have tried cutting calories, exercising more, or following strict programs, only to feel discouraged when results are slow or temporary. That does not mean you are failing. It often means the underlying factors were never fully addressed. Dr. Park looks beyond the number on the scale: how your body is functioning, what symptoms you have, and whether any health conditions are affecting your progress.
What affects weight loss?
1. Nutrition
Quality, timing, and consistency of meals influence hunger, energy, and blood sugar. Some people overeat because meals are unbalanced; others under-eat early and struggle with cravings later.
2. Hormones
Hormones regulate appetite, metabolism, sleep, stress response, and fat storage. Dr. Park may evaluate whether hormone-related issues are contributing.
3. Metabolic health
Insulin resistance, prediabetes, and other metabolic concerns can make it harder to lose weight and easier to regain it. These often improve when addressed early.
4. Lifestyle factors
Sleep, stress, activity, hydration, alcohol, and daily structure all play a role. Dr. Park helps patients build sustainable changes that fit real life.
Testing reveals what is standing in your way
We can begin with testing, including labs that assess blood sugar, cholesterol, thyroid function, and other markers relevant to weight and metabolic health. Testing identifies hidden factors early, guides the safest next steps, and gives you a baseline to track progress. Members get labs at wholesale prices.
More than a weight loss clinic
Because weight concerns often overlap with other medical issues, Dr. Park provides comprehensive primary care alongside weight management, including anti-obesity medication management when appropriate.
Conditions often associated with excess weight
Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, and joint pain or osteoarthritis can all be connected to weight. Dr. Park helps identify and manage these as part of your overall plan, with the goal of better health and quality of life, not only a lower number.
You do not have to figure it out alone
Dr. Park helps you understand the factors affecting your weight, recommends testing when appropriate, and stays with you through the ups and downs of progress.
Ready for care that starts with knowing you? Memberships are $105 a month for individuals. Become a patient or see everything included.