Meet the Weight Loss Doctor

Dr. Wendy Scinta

Board Certified Obesity Medicine Physician and national obesity expert.

We’ll help you lose the weight and keep it off (even if you think you’ve tried everything).

Meet the Weight Loss Doctor

Dr. Wendy Scinta

Board Certified Obesity Medicine Physician and national obesity expert.

We’ll help you lose the weight and keep it off (even if you think you’ve tried everything).

Weight loss is not a secret… It’s a science.

We are Central New York’s leading experts in helping people achieve and maintain significant weight loss.

Led by Dr. Scinta, with over 18 years of experience as a physician specializing in weight loss, our team of medical and nutritional professionals has helped thousands of patients lose excess weight for good.

What’s our secret? We succeed even with patients who have tried every diet and fitness program out there  – because our approach is customized, comprehensive, and science-driven.

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A truly comprehensive approach to weight loss.

Designed by medical and nutritional experts, just for you.
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Advanced Diagnostics

We start with a detailed two-part physical, including a review of your bloodwork, medical history, medications, and past experience with diet & exercise. Based on the results, we create a weight loss goal and plan that’s customized for you.

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Personalized Nutrition Plan

You’ll also meet with our nutritionist to review your lab results, understand your eating patterns, and develop a daily strategy for how and when to eat in order to achieve your goals.
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Medical Management & Disease Reversal

Going beyond diet & exercise, we have the expertise to help you regulate your hunger and hormones, minimize the use of medications, and reverse serious health issues (including high cholesterol, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and sleep apnea).

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Ongoing Support and Accountability

Every step in our process is designed to help you feel supported and cared for. We keep you on track towards your goal weight through regular visits with our team of experts.
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Our Services

Weight Loss

Our signature program, designed to get you off medications, reverse obesity-related diseases, and sustain significant weight loss.
Ideal for anyone wanting to lose anywhere from 20 to over 200+ pounds. (Our biggest loser lost 264 pounds!)

Hormone Therapy

Restore your hormone levels to their previously balanced state for better sleep, renewed focus, higher energy, and improved libido.

Lipotropic Injections

Accelerate weight loss by increasing your metabolism and burning fat.

Our best-selling products can support you with weight loss and more.

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Improved immune function

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Reduced pain and inflammation

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Overall daily health

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Vitamins & Supplements

Metagenics products include supplements for immunity, weight loss and more. We offer 20% savings on first-time orders and free shipping on orders of $100 or more.

All recurring orders receive 10% savings and free shipping.

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Bars, Shakes & Soups

Robard features meal replacement products by New Direction including soups, protein bars and shakes.

95% of patients who complete our weight loss program and continue with our maintenance program keep their weight off!

Our mission is to help people struggling with obesity to reclaim their health, energy, and confidence… so they can live a long, full, and vibrant life.

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We invite you to take the first step by scheduling a complimentary Discovery Session with one of our weight loss experts. Complete the form below or give us a call at 315-407-4315.

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We invite you to take the first step by scheduling a complimentary Discovery Session with one of our weight loss experts. Complete the form below or give us a call at 315-407-4315.
“Submitting that form was the best decision I have ever made.  It changed my life in such an impactful way and taught me so much. What I learned will help me to maintain my weight for the rest of my life.”
— Jennifer

“Submitting that form was the best decision I have ever made.  It changed my life in such an impactful way and taught me so much. What I learned will help me to maintain my weight for the rest of my life.”

— Jennifer
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