EDWARD W. SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
NPI: 1083982748
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
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.
Practice Location
2900 HANNAH BLVDSUITE 216
East Lansing, MI 488235384
Phone: (517) 364-8100
Common obesity medicine (internal medicine) lab tests you can order directly
No specialist referral or doctor's recommendation is required to order these tests through our partner.
- Hemoglobin A1C Testing
The hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin) test measures how well diabetes is being controlled. Order the test online and find a walk in lab near you.
- CBC, CMP, UA, Thyroid, & Lipid Health Tests
Our standard health test panel includes thyroid testing, a CBC, CMP, Urinalysis, & Lipid Panel. These lab tests measure & evaluate the body as a whole.
- Basic Health Blood Test Panel
The Basic Health Test Panel is combination of common health tests that doctors order. It includes a CMP, urinalysis and lipid panel. Results available in 1-3 days!.
- Complete Blood Count Test (CBC Test) with Differential
A Complete Blood Count (CBC) test helps to give an overall view of general health and screens for a broad scope of diseases and conditions like anemia,.
- Cholesterol & Lipid Test Panels
A complete cholesterol test (a lipid panel or lipid profile) is a blood test that can measure the amount of types of cholesterol and triglycerides in you blood.
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) Online Testing
The Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) measures blood sugar (glucose) levels, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function.
Healthcare Registry may earn a commission when you order lab tests through our partner links. Ordering direct-to-consumer lab tests does not replace care from a qualified healthcare provider.