Our Medical Staff

The staff of Weight Loss MD is highly trained in the field and are receptive to the needs of each individual patient. Our staff is comprised of board certified doctors, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, phlebotomists and nutritionists all possessing commensurate degrees and certifications.

Dr. David Wyatt

Dr. Wyatt earned his Doctorate from the James Quillen School of Medicine at East Tennessee State University and completed his Family Practice Residency as Chief Resident at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA. Dr. Wyatt is board certified in Family Practice. He is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Board of Family Practice and the American Medical Association. He is an author and lecturer.

Dr. John Ouderkirk

Earning his Doctorate of Medicine and completing an internship and residency in internal medicine from the Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, Dr. Ouderkirk, conducted his fellowship in infectious disease medicine from St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center in New York, NY. Prior to medical school, he graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, where he majored in psychology.

He is a member of American College of Physicians - American Society of Internal Medicine and the American Medical Association. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine.  He maintains active privileges at Piedmont Hospital and is on the medical staff.  He maintains privileges at Atlanta Medical Center and is on the medical and teaching staff.

Registered Dietitians

We suggest you meet with one of our staff licensed, registered dietitians to customize your diet to your lifestyle. The better the diet fits your life, the better you will follow the diet. The better you follow the diet, the more weight you will lose. Simple as that. As you get closer to your goal, you and one of our dietitians will increase your calories to get you to your maintenance stage. After that, know that we'll always be here should you ever need us.