AAHPO member Dr. Tro Kalayjian is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine and Medical Director of Toward Health. He recently published a paper in Frontiers of Nutrition which presents research confirming the health benefits of lifestyle-based metabolic care. Key findings include:
- 15.5% average body weight loss (43 lbs at 12 months)
- 76% of patients still losing weight at one year
- $2,000 saved per patient in deprescription costs
- 2 fewer medications per patient