Medical Weight Management

Minmed Group's Medical Weight Management Programme addresses the biological, nutritional, and behavioural drivers of weight gain through a structured, clinically supervised approach. Recognising that excess weight is rarely a result of willpower alone, the programme provides patients with the medical support, knowledge, and accountability needed to achieve and sustain meaningful weight loss.

The programme begins with a comprehensive medical consultation where the physician reviews the patient's weight history, dietary patterns, physical activity levels, current medications, and any comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnoea, or joint disease. Baseline assessments include BMI, waist circumference, body composition analysis, blood pressure, and relevant blood tests (fasting glucose, HbA1c, fasting lipid profile, thyroid…

Based on the assessment, a personalised treatment plan is developed. For patients meeting clinical criteria — typically a BMI of 23 kg/m² or above for Asians, or 27 kg/m² with weight-related health conditions — GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy may be recommended to support appetite regulation and metabolic improvement. Separately, registered dietitians develop a culturally sensitive, sustainable meal plan tailored to the patient's preferences, schedule, and…