Book a W8MD Weight Loss, Sleep Medicine or MedSpa Appointment
Schedule physician-supervised medical weight loss, GLP-1 treatment, prescription weight loss medication, sleep-apnea evaluation, home sleep testing or selected MedSpa services with W8MD in Brooklyn or Northeast Philadelphia.
- More than 20 years of clinical experience
- Modern GLP-1 injections and pills
- Traditional prescription weight loss options
- Sleep-apnea screening and home sleep studies
- Insurance and affordable self-pay pathways
- Long-term maintenance and follow-up
W8MD Brooklyn and Philadelphia Appointments
Both offices provide medical weight loss and sleep medicine services. Selected MedSpa and wellness services vary by location and clinician availability.
Brooklyn, New York City
2632 East 21st Street
Suite L3
Brooklyn, NY 11235 718-946-5500
Serving Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island, the Bronx, Long Island, North Jersey, Connecticut and the greater New York metropolitan area when clinically and legally eligible.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1718 Welsh Road
2nd Floor, Suite C
Philadelphia, PA 19115 215-676-2334
Serving Northeast Philadelphia, Greater Philadelphia, Bucks County, Montgomery County, South Jersey, Delaware and nearby Pennsylvania communities.
Choose Your W8MD Appointment Type
Mention the service you need when calling so the team can select the appropriate provider, location and appointment length.
New Medical Weight Loss Consultation
A comprehensive visit for adults or eligible adolescents seeking a physician-supervised weight-management plan.
- Medical and weight-history review
- Medication and contraindication screening
- Nutrition and treatment-goal discussion
- Insurance and cost considerations
GLP-1 Medication Consultation
Evaluation for semaglutide, tirzepatide, Wegovy, Zepbound, oral Wegovy tablets, Foundayo or another medically appropriate option.
- Injection versus pill preference
- Brand, insurance and self-pay pathways
- Side-effect and dose-escalation planning
- Long-term affordability and maintenance
Traditional Medication Consultation
Evaluation for medications such as phentermine, Qsymia, Contrave, diethylpropion, phendimetrazine, orlistat or another appropriate treatment.
- Blood-pressure and cardiovascular review
- Drug-interaction assessment
- Stimulant versus nonstimulant options
- Lower-cost treatment considerations
Sleep Medicine Consultation
Evaluation for snoring, daytime sleepiness, insomnia, restless legs, hypersomnia or suspected obstructive sleep apnea.
- Sleep symptom and medical review
- Home sleep testing when appropriate
- Results interpretation
- Treatment recommendations
Existing Patient Follow-Up
Follow-up for medication response, refills, side effects, dose changes, plateaus, sleep-study results or maintenance.
- Have your pharmacy information ready
- Bring recent insurance changes
- List new symptoms or medications
- Call the office for refill timing requirements
MedSpa or Aesthetic Consultation
Selected services may include microneedling, oxygen facials, skin-rejuvenation procedures and body-contouring consultations.
- Service availability varies by office
- Medical candidacy may be required
- Pricing depends on treatment area and plan
- Confirm the specific service before traveling
What to Expect at a W8MD Appointment
The exact visit depends on the service, but W8MD appointments focus on individualized medical decision-making rather than automatic prescribing.
- Review of medical, surgical and family history
- Current prescription, over-the-counter and supplement list
- Weight history, previous diets and medication experience
- Blood pressure and relevant physical measurements
- Assessment of appetite, cravings, food noise and eating patterns
- Sleep symptoms and possible sleep-apnea screening
- Discussion of insurance, personal preference and sustainable cost
- Personalized treatment and follow-up recommendations
A consultation does not guarantee a prescription. Additional records, laboratory testing, an in-person examination or specialist evaluation may be required before treatment begins.
How to Request Your Appointment
Choose a Location
Select Brooklyn for the New York metropolitan area or Philadelphia for the Delaware Valley.
Choose a Service
Tell the office whether you need weight loss, GLP-1 care, sleep medicine, follow-up or a MedSpa consultation.
Call the Office
Use 718-946-5500 for Brooklyn or 215-676-2334 for Philadelphia.
Share Insurance Details
Have the front and back of your insurance card available when requesting an insured visit.
Receive Confirmation
An appointment is not final until the office confirms the date, time, location and visit type.
Prepare for Your Visit
Bring identification, insurance, medications, pharmacy details and relevant records.
Weight Loss Appointment and GLP-1 Cost Information
W8MD accepts many insurance plans for qualifying medical visits and offers self-pay alternatives. Visit coverage and medication coverage are separate.
Semaglutide-Based Programs
$29.99+Published weekly starting-dose pricing for certain eligible patients using insurance for the qualifying medical visit.
Published self-pay programs begin at $59.99+ per week.
Tirzepatide-Based Programs
$45.00+Published weekly starting-dose pricing for certain eligible patients using insurance for the qualifying medical visit.
Published self-pay programs begin at $69.99+ per week.
Starting prices apply only to qualifying programs and starting doses and may refer to compounded prescription medication when legally available and clinically appropriate. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved and are not the same as brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound. Total cost varies by dose, pharmacy, medication source, shipping, laboratory needs, visit coverage, copay, deductible, coinsurance and other program charges. Brand-name medication pricing and insurance requirements are separate. Prices and availability may change.
Appointments for GLP-1 Injections and Weight Loss Pills
W8MD physicians can help eligible patients compare weekly injections, daily oral GLP-1 treatment and traditional prescription medications. The newest option is not automatically the best option for every patient.
- Wegovy and semaglutide-based treatment
- Zepbound and tirzepatide-based treatment
- Wegovy tablets and Foundayo oral GLP-1 therapy
- Saxenda and other appropriate GLP-1 options
- Phentermine, Qsymia, Contrave and established medications
- Nutrition-only or medication-plus-nutrition plans
- Emerging-treatment education without selling unapproved drugs
Medication selection may depend on cardiovascular history, blood pressure, pregnancy plans, gallbladder or pancreatic history, kidney or liver disease, thyroid-related contraindications, seizures, opioid use, drug interactions, insurance and cost.
Compare Weight Loss Medications
Follow-Up and Weight Maintenance Visits
Obesity commonly requires ongoing management. Follow-up appointments can help patients respond to side effects, changing appetite, plateaus, insurance issues and the risk of weight regain.
- Medication response and tolerance review
- Dose-adjustment decisions when appropriate
- Nausea, constipation, hydration and protein guidance
- Plateau management and nutrition reassessment
- Sleep-apnea and sleep-quality follow-up
- Maintenance planning after reaching a goal weight
- Early intervention when weight begins to return
What to Have Ready When Scheduling
Contact Information
Legal name, date of birth, telephone number, email and preferred office.
Insurance Card
Front and back of the current card, subscriber information and pharmacy-benefit details when available.
Medication List
Current prescriptions, supplements, allergies and preferred pharmacy.
Reason for Visit
Weight loss, GLP-1 medication, traditional diet pills, sleep symptoms, follow-up or specific MedSpa service.
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Why Patients Choose W8MD
Testimonials describe individual experiences and do not guarantee another patient will achieve the same result.
“Fantastic program. Truly a life changer.” D.M. reported losing 87 pounds in ten months and later reaching approximately 100 pounds lost with long-term maintenance.D.M. — Published W8MD patient story
A patient reported losing approximately 150 pounds and emphasized the value of accountability, medical guidance and encouragement.Dawn V. — Published W8MD patient story
A parent reported losing 25 pounds while her daughter lost 58 pounds after participating in the W8MD program together.Published W8MD family success story
W8MD Patient Resources
W8MD Appointment FAQ
How do I book a W8MD appointment?
Call 718-946-5500 for Brooklyn or 215-676-2334 for Philadelphia. Tell the office whether you need medical weight loss, GLP-1 treatment, sleep medicine, follow-up or a selected MedSpa service. An appointment is not confirmed until office staff provide confirmation.
Can I book online?
Online scheduling availability may change. At the time this page was updated, the linked external booking profiles directed patients to call the offices. Calling is therefore the most reliable booking method. A secure WordPress request form may also be added to this page.
Does W8MD accept new patients?
W8MD serves new and existing patients, but provider availability, insurance participation and the number of new-patient appointments may vary. Call the preferred office to check current availability.
Does W8MD accept insurance?
W8MD accepts many insurance plans for qualifying medical visits. Participation varies by plan, provider and location. Medication coverage is separate from visit coverage, and copays, deductibles, coinsurance, formularies and prior authorization may apply.
Can I schedule a self-pay visit?
Yes. Self-pay options are available for many weight-loss, sleep and wellness services. Ask the office about the consultation fee, medication, laboratory, shipping and program charges before confirming the appointment.
Can I make an appointment for Wegovy or Zepbound?
Yes. Schedule a GLP-1 medication consultation. A clinician will review eligibility, contraindications, medical history, insurance and alternatives. A consultation does not guarantee a prescription or insurance approval.
Does W8MD offer oral GLP-1 medications?
Eligible adults may ask about Wegovy tablets or Foundayo when medically appropriate and available. Dosing, drug interactions, pharmacy access, insurance and cost differ between products.
Can I schedule a sleep study?
Schedule a sleep medicine consultation first. Eligible patients with suspected uncomplicated obstructive sleep apnea may qualify for a home sleep study. The clinician determines the appropriate type of testing.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Telehealth may be available when clinically appropriate and permitted by the patient’s physical location, clinician licensure, medical needs and prescribing rules. Some services require an in-person examination.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring photo identification, current insurance cards, a medication and allergy list, preferred pharmacy information, relevant medical records and a list of your goals or questions.
How quickly can I get a sleep medicine appointment?
W8MD aims to provide prompt sleep consultations, often within approximately one week when appointment capacity permits. Availability varies by office, provider and insurance requirements.
Is an appointment request the same as a confirmed appointment?
No. A telephone message, voicemail or online form submission is only a request until the office confirms the date, time, location, provider and visit type.
Schedule Your W8MD Consultation
Call today to discuss medical weight loss, GLP-1 injections or pills, prescription diet medications, sleep-apnea evaluation, home sleep testing, follow-up care or selected MedSpa services.