Fort Collins, Colorado · Established Starlight Patients
Medical Weight Management

Weight care that works for real life.

Personalized medical weight-management support built around your health, goals, lifestyle, and sustainable progress — including modern medications when clinically appropriate.

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Weight management and wellness
Weight management inside primary careAvailable to established Starlight patients. Membership is optional, not required.

Already a Starlight patient?

Schedule an office or virtual primary-care visit and choose weight management as the purpose of your visit. New patients can establish care online first.

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Personalized Care

More than a number on the scale.

Weight can be influenced by nutrition, activity, sleep, stress, medical conditions, medications, work, family, and other real-life factors. Your plan should account for the whole picture.

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Built Around You

We review your health history, goals, prior attempts, barriers, and preferences before recommending a plan.

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Modern Medical Options

Modern medications and other medical strategies may be considered when clinically appropriate.

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Ongoing Follow-Up

Monitor response, side effects, progress, and sustainability so the plan can change with you.

How It Works

Start with a regular Starlight appointment.

Weight management is part of your ongoing primary-care relationship rather than a separate membership-only clinic.

1

Schedule

Established patients book an office or virtual visit online.

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Review

We evaluate your history, goals, current medications, risks, and relevant health factors.

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Build the plan

Nutrition, activity, monitoring, medical treatment, and follow-up are individualized to you.

Insurance & Self Pay

Flexible ways to pay for care.

Your Starlight visits may use participating insurance or self-pay. Other costs depend on the specific testing, treatment, medication, and pharmacy pathway.

Office & Virtual Visits

Insurance or self-pay

Weight-management visits can be handled through your regular primary-care pathway when appropriate. Normal insurance cost sharing may apply.

Treatment

Personalized options

Medication, pharmacy, laboratory, or other treatment costs vary and are reviewed before you proceed.

Optional Upgrade

Membership

Patients who want enhanced access and longer appointment options can choose a Concierge or Direct Primary Care membership, but membership is not required for weight-management care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about weight management.

Who can schedule weight-management care?
Weight-management services are available to established Starlight primary-care patients. If you are new to Starlight, schedule a New Patient Establish visit first.
Do I need a Starlight membership?
No. Membership is optional. Traditional primary-care patients can access weight-management care, while membership is available for patients who want enhanced access and longer appointment options.
Do I have to use medication?
No. Medication is not required and is never the entire plan. Care may also focus on nutrition, activity, sleep, behavior, medical conditions, monitoring, and other factors.
What medical treatment options are available?
Treatment depends on your health history, eligibility, risks, preferences, and current clinical guidance. Modern medications may be considered when appropriate.
Are laboratory tests required?
Some patients may need laboratory testing before or during treatment, while others may not. Recommended testing is based on the individual clinical situation.
Does insurance cover weight-management care?
Starlight office or virtual visits may be billed to participating insurance when appropriate, or handled as self-pay. Coverage for labs, medications, pharmacies, and specific treatments varies and cannot be guaranteed.
How often will I have follow-up visits?
Follow-up frequency depends on your treatment plan, response, monitoring needs, and clinical situation.
How much weight can I expect to lose?
Results vary. We focus on safe, sustainable progress and meaningful health improvement rather than promising a specific amount of weight loss.

Ready to talk about weight management?

Established patients can schedule online. New to Starlight? Establish primary care first.

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