Dr. Rishi Chadha, MD is a board‑certified gastroenterologist who specializes in preventive gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screening, and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures. He completed his fellowship at Sunrise Health GME in Las Vegas and previously trained in internal medicine at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Connecticut.
Being overweight means you carry more body weight than is healthy for your height. Doctors often use BMI (Body Mass Index) to assess this.
Dr. Chadha records your height, weight and waist circumference, then calculates your BMI to determine if you're in the overweight range (BMI 25-29.9).
He discusses your typical eating patterns, physical activity level, sleep habits and stressors to identify areas for improvement.
He looks for digestive issues (bloating, reflux) or metabolic conditions that can impact weight, ensuring a complete picture of your health.
Dr. Rishi Chadha, MD is a board‑certified gastroenterologist who specializes in preventive gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screening, and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures. He completed his fellowship at Sunrise Health GME in Las Vegas and previously trained in internal medicine at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Connecticut.
A BMI between 25.0 and 29.9 is considered overweight.
It's E66.9, used for obesity or overweight with no further detail.
Yes. It increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, joint pain, and more.
Many people start noticing changes in 4-6 weeks.
Yes. He'll review your full health and create a step-by-step plan for recovery.
Yes-when prescribed and monitored by a specialist like Dr. Chadha.
It's a soft, inflatable device placed in your stomach to help reduce hunger.
Not always. Many people lose weight with diet, medicine, or endoscopic options.
You'll follow a pre-procedure diet, fasting rules, and lab work.
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