Kara R. Cole, ANP

Metabolic Medical Center is a weight management practice with offices in Mount Pleasant, Charleston, Murrells Inlet, Columbia, and Bluffton, South Carolina. Meridith Womick, MD, and the team of weight-loss physicians and wellness coaches provide carefully designed, personally tailored weight-loss programs for teens and adults.The weight management center guides, motivates, and educates patients so they can achieve lasting weight loss and live a healthier and happier lifestyle. Metabolic Medical Center offers different programs to help their patients reach their goals, including accelerated medical weight loss, whole foods weight loss, and metabolic weight loss.The team uses various tools to support patients on their weight-loss journey, including meal replacement programs, weight-loss medications like semaglutide, and vitamin B12 injections. They also provide health coaching and personal training, helping patients develop habits that lead to long-term success with weight loss.At Metabolic Medical Center, patients come first. The team works hard to create a motivating environment focusing on education and improvement. They combine the medical model with lifestyle management to treat obesity so their patients get the best outcomes.Metabolic Medical Center values confidence, empathy, professionalism, leadership, innovation, compassion, and excellence. Call the office today or book an appointment online to learn more about their weight management programs.

Now offering saliva sample collections for In Our DNA SC. Any participant enrolled in the study who is not receiving an at-home collection kit may provide their sample at any participating MUSC clinic/lab. Note that this sample collection method is only available to those with an already scheduled appointment at this location.Have questions? Contact the In Our DNA SC study team at inourdnasc@musc.edu or 843-876-0582.