Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan

Clinic Profile

This clinic is known as Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan.

Hours

• Thursday: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed

Business Established: January 27, 2016 (more than 10 years in business)

BBB Accreditation: Not accredited, No rating available

Business Categories: Weight

Background and History

• Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan was started in January 2016.
• In January 2019, A file was opened with the Better Business Bureau by Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan.
• Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan company has a vision that can be traced back to 1986.
• This vision focuses on physician supervised weight loss programs that are individually tailored.
• The history of Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan does not have much information other than the date it was formed.
• Achieve Health and weight loss is an entity which was established by Dr. Foxman.
• Achieve Health and Weight Loss is another company that is run by Dr. Foxman.
• This firm deals with weight management in the medical sphere.
• It is however not apparent whether Achieve Health and weight loss has a direct relationship with Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan.

Services and Programs

This clinic has weight loss programs which are administered by doctors.

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• Such programs are designed to fit the requirements of every patient.
• These programs aim at assisting the patients to record weight loss outcomes over the long-term.

Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan provides management of medication, including Semaglutide injections and tablets.

• These drugs can also be purchased under the brand name of Wegovy and Ozempic.
• There are also compounded drugs available in Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan.
• Phentermine is another prescription-based drug in tablet form that patients are able to take.
• The other drugs that are offered at Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan are Mounjaro and Zepbound.

Lipotropic shots are also offered at Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan.

• These injections have the B vitamins and amino acids. Used to facilitate energy and weight loss.

The program at Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan includes comprehensive testing.

• These tests involve office checkups, lab tests and body composition with the help of InBody scan.

Nutrition and exercise plans are also provided to patients. The Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan has check-ins with the patients. These check-ins are routine. Free resources are also available to the patients, including the weekly recipe choices and grocery lists. Achieve Medical weight loss dothan provides scheduled appointments and walk-ins.

The clinic also possesses Premium Weight Loss Program.

• This plan involves video training every two weeks and body scales that are managed remotely.
• Medication alternatives are also available to patients in this program.
• Medication program at Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan might involve expenditure on such items as sharps containers, syringes, swabs and express shipping.

Physicians and Healthcare Givers

• The medical professionals at Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan are not found on the clinic’s webpage, as their names and credentials are not mentioned.
• In an employee review, it is stated that the nurse practitioner and doctor at Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan are amazing.
• The names of these professionals are however, not given.
• Dr. Gordon, Dr. Anna Lee Walding and Gregory Thompson are other professionals in other weight loss clinics located in the Dothan area.
• But it is not evident whether these health care workers are employees of Achieve Medical weight loss Dothan.
• The information gap is that the medical professionals at the Achieve Medical Weight Loss Dothan are not listed.
• This is particularly in a program that the physicians oversee

Patient Feedback and Reviews

On Birdeye, the rating of the customers is 4.7 out of 5 stars on the approach to 24 reviews.

Achieve Medical weight loss appears to be popular with people.

Highlights of Positive Feedback

•  The employees are hospitable and caring.
•  The atmosphere is conducive.
•  No waiting times.
•  There is an explanation of treatments and processes.

 Highlights of the Negative Feedback

•  Others have billing issues such as payment for services they have not obtained.
•  Some of the reviewers complain of communication and lack of professionalism amongst employees.
•  The Achieve Medical weight loss has mixed employee reviews.
• The employees of Achieve Medical Weight Loss report on the chances to develop and assist patients to lose weight.
•  Nonetheless, other workers are dissatisfied with the management claiming that they are more oriented on money and less on patient care.

Pricing and Value Signals

The prices are dynamic and they are not entirely visible.

• A first time consultation is approximately $150.
• The monthly subscription costs $400-$800 and above, depending on the program and the drug intake.

Medication costs vary a lot.

For example:

•  Compounded Tirzepatide + B6 begins with a cost of $149 per month without insurance.

 Uninsured cost of brand drugs:

• Zepbound (Vial) $299/month
• Mounjaro (KwikPen) $409/month
• Zepbound (Pen) $550/month
• Wegovy (Semaglutide injection) $199/month.
• Semaglutide (Wegovy Pill) $149/month.
• Ozempic (Semaglutide) $199/month
•  The insurance covers co-payments of medication that cost as low as $25 a month.
•  A weight loss program is priced at $299 called a Premium Weight Loss Program. Provides a custom program, remote monitoring instruments, and coaching on a bi-weekly basis.

Nevertheless medications are not factored into that price. Additional charges incurred are sharps disposal materials and shipping costs.

Verification Notes

•  The Dothan clinic fails to include the medical personnel’s credentials.
• This complicates the process of confirming whether the service is indeed under the control of a doctor.
•  Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide use is associated with risks (such as different safety and effectiveness).
•  Provider identity and affiliation to other local clinics are available.
• It is not clear whether medical practitioners are on location.
•  The feedback received regarding billing and communication by patients is not clear-cut.
• This is one that could be investigated.
•  The findings of employee reviews indicate internal management problems that may have an impact on service reliability and patient experience.
•  The clinic has not been rated by the Better Business Bureau (BBB). It does have an open BBB file.
•  The pricing is complex. Supplies and shipping are charged as additional costs.
• There is a need to be transparent regarding these costs in order to prevent surprises.
•  The descriptions of the clinics do not clearly spell out what their services entail such as history, physical examination and laboratory tests.
• Nonetheless, a holistic evaluation is implied.
•  When patients contemplate services, they are urged to ensure they check program information, costs and provider qualification.