Initial assessment
A conversation about your health history, goals, current medications, and what you want from care.
Personalized, clinician-supervised medical weight loss in Lathrop and opening September 9 in Modesto, with care designed around your health, goals, and daily life.

MEDY begins with your health history, goals, current medications, preferences, and daily life. Recommendations follow an individual clinical evaluation—not a one-size-fits-all menu.
Christel Backert, NP-C, serves as MEDY’s Clinic Director and Lead Provider. Her approach centers on clear education, thoughtful follow-up, and clinically appropriate adjustments as your needs change.
Meet Christel Backert, NP-C
Explore treatment categories, then learn how each option is evaluated and monitored by MEDY’s clinical team.
Your care begins with a conversation—not a one-size-fits-all program. From initial assessment through maintenance, MEDY keeps the plan connected to your response, preferences, and long-term goals.

A conversation about your health history, goals, current medications, and what you want from care.
Your provider recommends an approach based on your individual needs and medical eligibility.
Regular follow-up helps your provider monitor progress and make clinically appropriate adjustments.
Maintenance, education, and continued accountability support the habits you build along the way.
Eligibility depends on your health history, current measurements, medical conditions, medications, and treatment goals. A provider determines which options are appropriate after an individual assessment.
Your provider reviews your health history and goals, discusses appropriate options, and explains recommended next steps.
Telehealth may be available to eligible California patients who meet MEDY’s distance, equipment, and treatment requirements.