*New data on the obesity rate in America was recently released from The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). The results are staggering: 67.6 million Americans were obese and 65.2 million overweight as of 2012. This has increased from just 32% of total population being obese in 2004.
At the Weigh Station, our medical staff is dedicated to helping America fight against obesity. Dr. Shaffer is a certified member of the (ASBP) American Society of Bariatric Physicians – a leading national professional organization providing physicians and other health professionals with education in the medical management of weight loss and related medical conditions.
The Weigh Station is a physician managed weight loss clinic and also specializes in general primary care.