Expert Medical Weight Loss Made Accessible

Why choose Rivas:

Largest medical weight loss practice in Maryland, 6 convenient locations

Over 25 years of experience, more than 100,000 patients treated

Losing weight is hard, but we can help make it easier

Our Services

Medical Weight Loss

Prescription weight loss medications monitored by a medical professional

Prescription Pills

Phentermine (and others stimulants)

#1 Weight loss drug in America

Daily oral medication

Visit with a medical professional every 2-6 weeks

Typically $110/ month  for visits and medication

Prescription Injections

Semagultide (generic Wegovy)

Newest FDA approved weight loss drug

Weekly painless non-simulant injection

Visit with a medical professional every 1-4 weeks

Typically $440/ month for visits and medication

B12 Vitamin Injections

3 Types of Lipotropic B12 injections

Boost energy and metabolism

Improve mood and focus

Package deals available

FSA Accepted

HSA Accepted

Reviews

When I started my weight loss journey I came across this place. I had my mind made up on what plan I would want to do to lose the weight.... Read moreWhen I started my weight loss journey I came across this place. I had my mind made up on what plan I would want to do to lose the weight. After talking to the physicians assistant who was working with me, they steered me in a different direction which they thought would be better for me personally. I am so glad I listened and followed the detailed information they had given me. My initial visit was mid July and I am already down 18 pounds! Read less

At my 1st apt I was seen on time and was treated well. The front desk staff was nice and other clients were glad to tell me how they are... Read moreAt my 1st apt I was seen on time and was treated well. The front desk staff was nice and other clients were glad to tell me how they are happy with their results so far. The Dr. Fully explained everything and ensured I understood while answering any questions I had. Now remember it was only my 1st visit so we will have to see how things go. But I'm looking forward to good results too. Read less

Receptionist very professional, and friendly. Made you feel welcomed.

This was my first visit. I had a great experience. The staff was pleasant. Questions were answered. I look forward to my journey!

The staff were very friendly. The doctor was helpful in explaining how the program works. Week 1 & I’ve already lost 2 pounds!

I really enjoyed meeting with the staff at Rivas. They really took the time to explain the program options to me, they answered all of my questions and took the... Read moreI really enjoyed meeting with the staff at Rivas. They really took the time to explain the program options to me, they answered all of my questions and took the time to educate me on next steps. I felt very confident that they practitioner working with me was knowledgeable, understood my health concerns and helped me to make the best decision for my weight loss journey! Read less

My appointment went very well, staff was very nice. Was given hope that they can help me. Am looking forward to my next appointment in 2 weeks. Thank you so... Read moreMy appointment went very well, staff was very nice. Was given hope that they can help me. Am looking forward to my next appointment in 2 weeks. Thank you so much for this opportunity. Read less

Very informative! The doctor made sure I understood everything. I came early and was taken care of immediately. Super easy!

Absolutely professional. Very welcoming and no pressure....just information. No time limit on questions. If you are thinking about checking them out...I highly recommend them!

Things are going well so far. The intermittent fasting works really well and has cut down on my cravings. I like that Rivas has me eating real food... Read moreThings are going well so far. The intermittent fasting works really well and has cut down on my cravings. I like that Rivas has me eating real food and I can actually have a small amount of starches if I want. Read less

My first visit was very informative and I felt comfortable with my choice of weight loss method. I would recommend Rivas Medical Weight Loss to anyone looking for solutions... Read moreMy first visit was very informative and I felt comfortable with my choice of weight loss method. I would recommend Rivas Medical Weight Loss to anyone looking for solutions for stubborn weight loss. Read less

Consultation was very informative. The Doctor was very honest about the process. Gave recommendations and steps on how to be successful with this process. Staff was friendly. Office was clean... Read moreConsultation was very informative. The Doctor was very honest about the process. Gave recommendations and steps on how to be successful with this process. Staff was friendly. Office was clean and efficient. The receptionist was really nice and welcoming. 1st impressions are everything and this office exceeded my expectations. Read less

Meet Dr. Paul Rivas M.D.

Dr. Paul Rivas is a sought-after expert in the field of weight loss. Board Certified Physician, with over 25 years of experience, Dr. Rivas has an exceptional determination to fight the serious and growing health risks caused by obesity. He has received 13 awards for excellent health care, including “Most Compassionate Doctor” and “Maryland’s Top Doctors.” He is an author of 5 well-received books about medical weight loss and has been featured in Vogue, The Wall Street Journal, Good Morning America, and more.

Awards & Recognitions

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