Debra Howerton, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

STL Medical Weight Loss is a weight management practice in Chesterfield, Missouri, offering physician-guided medical weight loss made simple with telemedicine services. Led by board-certified weight loss specialist Joseph Moleski, DO, the team welcomes every patient to book their free consultation and discover the potential health improvements theyll experience through an individualized treatment program.Patients of STL Medical Weight Loss receive plenty of education about their health and nutrition. Dr. Moleski provides individualized dietary recommendations and exercise suggestions within comprehensive treatment plans, along with ongoing support and telemedicine communication.Many patients dont initially realize that their health is at stake because of insulin resistance, which can lead to diabetes and various health complications. Two weight-loss medications, semaglutide and tirzepatide, can be the solution, offering dramatic weight loss within the first 90 days while also boosting insulin production to prevent or treat diabetes. These medications also reduce patients appetites, making it easier to adjust to their diet changes.A personalized wellness program at STL Medical Weight Loss can treat or prevent a variety of obesity-related conditions, including hypertension, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. To explore the many other possible benefits, call STL Medical Weight Loss or schedule a free and convenient telehealth consultation online.

Stefani is a Texas native who grew up in the Dallas area. She is friendly and passionate about providing the very best care to every patient. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Texas at Arlington in 2011 and completed her Masters Degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner at the University of Texas at Tyler in 2015. Stefani works with Dr. J Michael Desaloms in both the clinic and the operating room. She holds certifications through American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She has allied health privileges at Methodist Hospital for Surgery in Addison and Baylor Scott and White Medical Center at Plano. When she is not working she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and their dog, Bo.