Medical Weight Loss in Woodinville, WA
Physician-led GLP-1 and metabolic care from a doctor board-certified in obesity medicine. Real medical treatment, often covered by insurance.
✓ In-network with Premera Blue Cross and Cigna
✓ Board-certified obesity medicine physician
✓ Labs, prescriptions, and follow-up in one place
This is not an online weight loss program
Most weight loss offers you'll see are cash-pay telehealth. You fill out a questionnaire, medication ships to your door, and nobody checks your labs. Aleris is the opposite. You see a physician in person. Dr. Farook reviews your history, runs the right labs, and builds a plan around your metabolism, not a subscription tier. Because this is genuine medical care, we bill it through your insurance when it's eligible. And we tell you what you'll owe before your first visit.
What to Know Before Treatment
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What the program includes
✓ Comprehensive medical evaluation with Dr. Farook
✓ Lab work to assess your metabolic health
✓ GLP-1 prescription when clinically appropriate
✓ Prior authorizations handled for you
✓ Ongoing follow-up visits and dose adjustments
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Is it covered by insurance?
Often, yes. We're in-network with Premera Blue Cross and Cigna, with more carriers in progress. Visits and labs are frequently covered. Medication coverage varies by plan, and we work through your pharmacy benefit and handle prior authorizations to get you the best answer. We verify your benefits before your first visit. No surprises.
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This is for you if
✓ You've worked at this for years and the scale won't move
✓ You have weight-related health concerns you want treated medically
✓ You tried a GLP-1 through an app and want real medical oversight
✓ You want a long-term plan, not a monthly shipment
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What results look like
Most patients lose 10–20% of their body weight with the right program. Progress is gradual and monitored. Dr. Farook adjusts your plan as your body changes, and builds a maintenance approach so results last.
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The part most programs skip
Significant weight loss changes your skin too. Laxity in the face, neck, and body is common, and most weight loss clinics have no answer for it. We do. As you lose, we can plan skin-tightening treatments like Morpheus8 so you finish looking as good as you feel.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Often. We're in-network with Premera Blue Cross and Cigna. Visits and labs are frequently covered. We verify your specific benefits before your first appointment and tell you exactly what you'll owe.
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Yes, when clinically appropriate. Dr. Farook prescribes GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide as part of a monitored medical plan.
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Online programs are cash-pay and hands-off. Here, a board-certified obesity medicine physician evaluates you in person, runs labs, manages your dose, and watches for side effects. And insurance often covers the care.
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A full medical evaluation with Dr. Farook: your history, your goals, lab orders, and an honest conversation about whether medication is right for you. You leave with a plan.
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Results vary, but most patients lose 10–20% of their body weight with the right program and consistent follow-up.
Ready to start? Book a consultation with Dr. Farook. Located in downtown Woodinville, serving Bothell, Kirkland, Redmond, and the Eastside. Schedule a Consultation · Or text us: (425) 900-5977