Medical Weight Loss

Board Certified in Gastroenterology and Obesity Medicine located in Hilliard, Ohio, also serving residents in the greater Columbus area.

Transform Your Health with Medical Weight Loss at Aliva Weight Loss

If you’ve struggled to lose weight, or keep it off, you’re not alone. Sustainable weight loss requires more than willpower. It requires the right medical guidance and a personalized plan.

At Aliva Weight Loss in Hilliard, OH, Dr. Krishna Rayapudi, MD, DABOM, a leader in Obesity Medicine, offers a comprehensive, physician-directed weight loss program tailored to your unique goals, metabolism, and lifestyle. Using the latest FDA-approved medications (such as semaglutide and tirzepatide) and evidence-based treatments, we help you achieve meaningful, long-term results.

Our program goes beyond the scale—providing ongoing support, accountability, and expert care every step of the way. Serving patients throughout the greater Columbus area, we’re here to help you take control of your health with confidence.

Ready to start your journey? Call today or book your appointment online.

Why is weight loss hard for me?

Weight loss is hard because diet and exercise aren’t always enough. Obesity, a complex disease, can be influenced by multiple factors, including:

• Genetics - Your DNA can play a significant role in how your body stores and burns fat, making weight loss more challenging for some.
• Medical History - Conditions like hormonal imbalances or medications can impact your ability to shed pounds.
• Age & Sex - Metabolism slows with age, and hormonal differences between sexes can affect weight loss outcomes.

At ALIVA Weight Loss, our obesity medicine specialists take a personalized approach, addressing the unique factors that make weight loss difficult for you.

What Tools can Support my Weight Loss Journey?

Dr. Krishna Rayapudi, MD DABOM at ALIVA Weight Loss provide a comprehensive evaluation to create a tailored weight loss plan. Here’s how we help:

• Thorough Evaluation - We start with a detailed consultation, reviewing your weight history, past weight loss attempts, medical history, and goals. A physical exam helps us understand your unique needs.
• Nutrition & Exercise Guidance - Nutrition and exercise are the pillars of sustainable weight loss. We teach you about nutrition and discuss a eating plan tailored to your tastes, lifestyle, and budget, alongside an exercise program that matches your fitness level.

Our Weight-loss Medication Program

Our prescription weight loss medications, including advanced injections, help reduce appetite and make you feel full faster, so you eat less. Combined with a balanced diet and regular exercise, these medications are designed to support sustainable weight loss.

At ALIVA Weight Loss, we assess your eligibility during a consultation. Candidates typically have a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27+ with weight-related conditions like Type 2 diabetes or hypertension.

Program Highlights 

• Directed by an obesity medicine certified physician
• Tirzepatide – Starting at $249/month*
• Semaglutide – Starting at $199/month*
• Includes one follow-up appointment
• Unlimited secure texting with your physician
• Personalized guidance on diet and exercise
• Additional appointments: $149 (in-office or virtual)
• All visits available via telemedicine
• Initial consultation: $249 (non-refundable)

*Medication pricing may vary based on supplier costs.

I don’t want surgery. Am I a candidate for weight loss medication?

If you’re seeking a non-surgical weight loss solution, ALIVA Weight Loss is here to help. Our team evaluates your health and goals during a consultation to determine if medications like Tirzepatide or Semaglutide are right for you.

Ready to take the first step? Our comprehensive program provides all the tools you need to achieve your weight loss goals. Call today or use the online booking button to schedule your consultation.

Why Choose ALIVA?

With personalized care, expert guidance, and flexible virtual appointments, ALIVA Weight Loss empowers you to reach your health goals with confidence.

Call us today or use the book online button to start your journey!