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.
The term weight loss is used in reference to the decrease in the weight of the body. It may be planned or unplanned in case there is a problem that may be associated with the health. In the case of the GastroDoxs in Houston, we are talking about life-long weight loss and this is safe.
He investigates your complete health history, any changes of weight that have not been intended, your medical history, drug history as well as family history.
He asks in details about your eating habits, activity level, sleep pattern, stress level, and those changes in life.
An ultrasound or image of the abdomen may be ordered to evaluate your liver, pancreas and GI tracts in regard to structural causes of weight loss.
Endoscopy or food sensitivity tests or high level scans can be used to identify gut disorders or malabsorption.
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.
The individualized prescription of Dr. Chadha records the alteration of the weight of some 4-6 weeks in the majority of the patients.
Yes. We recommend low-sugar and high-protein foods with either whey or plant-based proteins.
Y-e-s. Dr. Chadha just prescribes the approved drugs by FDA and keeps herself informed about your progress.
Refined pasta, white bread, fried foods, soda and chips should be avoided.
Yes. Low impact exercises such as walking or swimming are relatively acceptable.
Absolutely. In 7 days, we will create a special menu that will suit your life and goals.
Depending on the needs, we would prescribe the evidence-based vitamins and weight-loss supplements.
Coverage varies by policy. Our team will help you to verify benefits and will systematize them.
The frequency is normally in the initial months of the first month and thereafter at a rate of 2-3 months.
Yes. The most effective long-term outcomes are mostly associated with medications, procedures, and diet.
