Fredericksburg, VA (May 11, 2020) – Mary Washington Healthcare (MWHC) is pleased to welcome a new practice to the Mary Washington Medical Group family. The Mary Washington Weight Loss Center is where the personal journey to better health and quality of life begins with proven weight loss solutions.

Mary Washington Weight Loss Center’s team of experts work with each patient to help determine the right steps towards successful weight loss with proper nutrition and exercise, surgical weight loss and bariatric services, and long-term support for continued weight loss and maintenance. Studies have shown that weight loss surgery can help resolve or improve leading causes of heart disease including diabetes, high blood pressure, abnormalities in lipids and obstructive sleep apnea.

Eric Fletcher, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Mary Washington Healthcare said, “We are excited to open the Mary Washington Weight Loss Center. Working with talented, experienced doctors like Denis Halmi and Masoud Rezvani, we look forward to treating patients who are looking for proven weight loss solutions, and ultimately creating a healthier community.”

Dr. Halmi stated, “We are excited to become partners with Mary Washington Medical Group. We have been working together for years to provide the best possible care for our patients. With full integration, patients will have access to extended services and a more comprehensive approach to wellness.”

Mary Washington Weight Loss Center is located at 1011 Care Way, Suite 100, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. To make an appointment, please call 540.741.2955. For more information, visit Practices.mwhc.com.

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About Mary Washington Healthcare

Mary Washington Healthcare is a fully integrated, regional medical system that provides inpatient and outpatient care through more than 50 facilities and services including Mary Washington Hospital, a 451-bed regional medical center, and Stafford Hospital, a 100-bed community hospital. Mary Washington Healthcare is a not-for-profit health system with a longstanding commitment to provide care regardless of ability to pay. For more information about our services and facilities, please visit www.mwhc.com.

About Mary Washington Medical Group

Mary Washington Medical Group, a division of Mary Washington Healthcare, has 29 primary care and specialty practices and over 140 providers in the greater Fredericksburg region. With specialties ranging from family medicine to highly specialized surgical care, Mary Washington Medical Group offers a patient-centered experience and provides access to leading-edge clinical expertise and technology available throughout Mary Washington Healthcare. Visit practices.mwhc.com to learn more.