Physician-led care, weekly check-ins, and medication that works — measured member by member, week by week.
Physician-led care, weekly check-ins, and medication that works.
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Patient stories
Every patient story is different. The common thread is physician-led care, ongoing accountability, and a program built around the individual.


Lost 105 lbs
“This was the only program that worked. The only one”


Lost 73 lbs
“This is the second most life-changing thing I’ve ever done.”


Lost 50 lbs
“Rivas helped me become the CEO of my own health.”
Rated 4.9 across our Maryland locations.
The staff from the time I walked thru the door until I walked out was simply amazing! Excellent customer service, seamless intake process.
This staff are very friendly and professional. The pricing is AMAZING, and I love it even more that I'm able to get my prescriptions in house.
I had a wonderful experience here!! The front desk staff Alexys and Gabrielle were very helpful and friendly. 10/10 would recommend.
Every week I drive 30 minutes to Bowie and 30 minutes home again. I keep coming back, week after week, for one reason: I love this staff.
Excellent staff, advice and overall consideration for patients.
Everyone is so kind and encouraging.
The staff from the time I walked thru the door until I walked out was simply amazing! Excellent customer service, seamless intake process.
This staff are very friendly and professional. The pricing is AMAZING, and I love it even more that I'm able to get my prescriptions in house.
I had a wonderful experience here!! The front desk staff Alexys and Gabrielle were very helpful and friendly. 10/10 would recommend.
Every week I drive 30 minutes to Bowie and 30 minutes home again. I keep coming back, week after week, for one reason: I love this staff.
Excellent staff, advice and overall consideration for patients.
Everyone is so kind and encouraging.
I've had a great experience with Rivas Medical Weight Loss. The staff has been friendly, professional, and supportive.
I was very happy with finding this gem. Very fast and efficient service. Great service, friendly staff. Highly recommend!!!
Great service! I felt welcomed from the start of the door. The doctor was efficient and very knowledgeable.
Really appreciate the folks that work here; very friendly and efficient. Appointments are typically always on time.
Great customer service, answered my questions with detail and allowed me to guide the pace of my treatment.
Very knowledgeable staff! They made the process very easy and comfortable.
Rivas Medical Weight-Loss Clinic is the right place to be for your weight-loss journey.
The staff is amazing. I enjoy the encouragement they give.
The staff is amazing, they are quick to attend to clients, service is reliable.
Always clean. The staff are always professional. I love it there.
I've had a great experience with Rivas Medical Weight Loss. The staff has been friendly, professional, and supportive.
I was very happy with finding this gem. Very fast and efficient service. Great service, friendly staff. Highly recommend!!!
Great service! I felt welcomed from the start of the door. The doctor was efficient and very knowledgeable.
Really appreciate the folks that work here; very friendly and efficient. Appointments are typically always on time.
Great customer service, answered my questions with detail and allowed me to guide the pace of my treatment.
Very knowledgeable staff! They made the process very easy and comfortable.
Rivas Medical Weight-Loss Clinic is the right place to be for your weight-loss journey.
The staff is amazing. I enjoy the encouragement they give.
The staff is amazing, they are quick to attend to clients, service is reliable.
Always clean. The staff are always professional. I love it there.
About the Provider
Dr. Paul Rivas is a sought-after expert in the field of weight loss. Board Certified Physician, with over 30+ years of experience, Dr. Rivas has an exceptional determination to fight the serious and growing health risks caused by obesity. He has received 13 awards for excellent health care, including “Most Compassionate Doctor” and “Maryland’s Top Doctors.” He is an author of 5 well-received books about medical weight loss and has been featured in Vogue, The Wall Street Journal, Good Morning America, and more.
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