At Medical Weight Loss of New York, we develop a customized medical program just for you.

Our programs achieve not only successful weight loss, but lasting weight loss, so you can look forward to living the rest of your life at a comfortable, healthy weight.

Dr. Wendy Scinta specializes in bariatrics, the science of obesity, and is the first and only physician in Central New York to be certified by the American Society of Bariatric Physicians.

Dr. Wendy Scinta is one of only 350 board-certified bariatrians in the country, and one of the few experts in the country specializing in the treatment of childhood obesity.

As the only obesity expert in Central New York, she sees hundreds of children for weight loss each year ranging from 4 to 18 years of age. Medical Weight Loss of New York, has been helping obese and overweight children since 2003, and our BOUNCE program has recently received national attention.

Dr. Scinta is a national speaker on childhood obesity and a past member of the White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity and is working on initiatives to help empower families by improving readability and content of nutrition labels, school lunches, access to healthy and affordable foods, and increasing physical activity in children.

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