Founder & Medical Director · Huntersville, North Carolina
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Dr. Michael founded the practice in Louisiana in 1981 after training in anesthesiology, and brought it to Huntersville, North Carolina in 2000. He has spent more than forty years in weight-management treatment and research and holds a patent for obesity drugs, with more pending. His own experience of losing 100 pounds in 1990, and keeping it off since, shaped the way the clinics work with patients.
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