Be-Lite Medical Center

Business Details

31 Years

experience

Your Trusted Weight Loss Partner in Fairfax, VA

Be-Lite Medical Center has been a trusted provider of comprehensive weight loss solutions since 1995. Our approach combines medical expertise, personalized treatment plans, and evidence-based practices to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss. Founded by Dr. Rothman, a Board Certified Psychiatrist with a PhD in pharmacology, we specialize in pharmacotherapy for obesity, offering FDA-approved medications like semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound). Our team of Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners provides individualized care, integrating dietary counseling, exercise guidance, and medical supervision to ensure safe and effective results.

With over 25 years of experience, we prioritize patient safety, long-term health outcomes, and compassionate support. Our on-site pharmacy streamlines medication access, and our free consultations reflect our commitment to accessible, patient-centered care. We serve clients from Northern Virginia and beyond, maintaining a reputation for excellence through personalized attention and proven methodologies.

Services

Weight Loss Consultations Prescription Medications Medical Supervision Nutritional Counseling Exercise Guidance Maintenance Programs Injectable Treatments Appetite Suppressants Health Monitoring Personalized Diet Plans

Details

Year established: 1995

Highlights and features

Board Certified Nurse Practitioners with obesity treatment expertise
Personalized medication regimens tailored to individual health profiles
On-site pharmacy for immediate medication access
Free initial consultations with no obligation
Medical Director with 25+ years in pharmacotherapy research

What people say

Life-changing results Exceptional staff support Personalized care approach Effective medication plans Lasting weight maintenance

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Services

Prescription Weight Loss Medications

FDA-approved medications like semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) are prescribed under strict medical supervision. These treatments target appetite regulation and metabolic function to support sustainable weight loss. Patients receive ongoing monitoring to adjust dosages and ensure safety while achieving gradual, lasting results through pharmacological intervention.

Nutritional Counseling

Personalized meal planning follows a balanced 3-3-3 structure: three meals daily with three fruit and vegetable servings. Registered nutritionists educate patients on macronutrient balance, hydration, and portion control. The program emphasizes whole foods over restrictive diets, teaching sustainable eating habits that maintain muscle mass while promoting fat loss.

Medical Supervision

Regular check-ups track progress through vital sign assessments, blood pressure monitoring, and medication efficacy evaluations. Board Certified providers conduct quarterly health reviews to adjust treatment plans. This oversight ensures medication safety, addresses side effects promptly, and maintains compliance with evolving patient needs during their weight loss journey.

Exercise Guidance

Customized physical activity recommendations focus on sustainable lifestyle integration. Patients learn to select enjoyable, low-impact exercises like walking or swimming that fit their daily routines. The program emphasizes consistency over intensity, helping individuals build endurance gradually while complementing pharmacological and dietary interventions.

Maintenance Programs

Post-goal support includes monthly follow-ups to prevent weight regain through continued medical oversight. Patients transition to maintenance dosages while reinforcing healthy habits developed during active treatment. This phase focuses on long-term behavioral changes, ensuring lasting results through periodic check-ins and lifestyle reinforcement strategies.

People

Dr. Rothman

Medical Director

Board Certified Psychiatrist with a PhD in pharmacology, Dr. Rothman has led obesity research for 25+ years. He oversees all patient care protocols and medication strategies at Be-Lite Medical Center.

Hala Mata

Nurse Practitioner

Specializes in personalized weight management plans with compassionate care. Recognized for exceptional patient support and medication management expertise through multiple patient testimonials.

Patience

Nurse Practitioner

Provides detailed medication education and lifestyle counseling. Known for thorough patient consultations and tailored treatment adjustments that address individual health challenges and weight loss barriers.

Shan

Nutrition Counselor

Offers personalized dietary guidance with empathetic support. Praised for attentive listening and practical strategies that help patients maintain healthy eating habits long-term.

Susan

Office Manager

Coordinates patient care logistics with organizational expertise. Recognized for resolving insurance challenges and maintaining efficient clinic operations through 15+ years of service.

Questions

How quickly will I see results on the BeLite plan?

Most patients see initial weight loss within 2-4 weeks, with injectable medications typically showing effects faster than oral treatments. Consistent adherence to all program components yields optimal outcomes.

Are the medications safe?

FDA-approved medications are prescribed with careful monitoring. Our providers tailor prescriptions to individual health profiles and conduct regular safety assessments to minimize risks while maximizing effectiveness.

What if I struggle with exercise?

We help you find enjoyable physical activities that fit your lifestyle. Our program emphasizes sustainable movement over intensity, making exercise feel natural rather than forced.

Do I need to follow a strict meal plan?

We teach flexible eating patterns using whole foods. Our 3-3-3 nutritional framework provides structure without restrictive dieting, focusing on balanced meals that support long-term lifestyle changes.

Can I maintain weight loss after completing the program?

Our maintenance program includes monthly check-ins and continued medical support. Patients learn behavioral strategies to sustain results, with optional medication assistance for long-term weight stability.

Reviews (6)

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A. P.

Jan 08, 2022 Report

So I want to leave a review as I just had an appointment with Kimberly, and she was absolutely fabulous! I have been going here for a while after gaining a lot of weight after my first pregnancy and while everyone is great to work with, Kimberly was my favorite as she asked questions, tried to determine why I was plateauing and was super understanding and tried to modify things in a healthy way to help me get over the plateau.

She also said that if the changes didn't work she wanted to think of other options to make sure I get past this. I actually enjoyed speaking with her (I usually try to rush through the appointment). Hoping I get her again for the next visit!

Christi Williams

May 06, 2021 Report

Wonderful place, professional, courteous, understanding. They changed my life. 50 lbs down in 4 months. Definitely recommend them.

Tara Z.

Nov 27, 2019 Report

This place is wonderful. I've only been there a little under a month, but I've already lost 7 pounds. Things seemed pretty hopeless after I gained 55 pounds during my pregnancy, but I feel like I have finally found some help. Everyone there is incredibly nice, professional and knowledgeable, and they make everything reasonably priced so that everyone can afford their services. No point in trying Nutrisystem or Weight Watchers--come straight here--it works a lot better and costs 1/4 of the price!

Veronica S.

Nov 04, 2019 Report

I have been going to Be-Lite for a couple of years and am very happy with their services! I have lost around 20 pounds and 10 to go! Their staff is absolutely wonderful and professional. I strongly recommend them!

Deb P.

Feb 09, 2019 Report

This place has helped me lose weight. The staff is friendly and professional. I like the plan and it helps with getting you to long term goals. Of course, it is only as successful as what is put into it. Good luck to you.

Cherise B.

Dec 09, 2018 Report

I've just gotten started with Be-Lite but have been impressed with the speed of getting an appointment and the professionalism of the staff.