Yes — New York residents can get doctor-supervised medical weight loss entirely online. Michael Nusbaum, MD FACS · FASMBS, is licensed in New York and prescribes semaglutide and tirzepatide through secure telehealth, with medication shipped to your door anywhere from New York City to Buffalo.
How Telehealth Weight Loss Works in New York
Getting started in New York takes minutes, and you never have to leave home:
- Online consultation — complete a secure health review and meet with Dr. Nusbaum's team by video, from anywhere in New York.
- Personalized plan & prescription — if you're a candidate, you're prescribed semaglutide or tirzepatide with a plan built around your goals.
- Medication shipped to your door — your medication ships directly to your New York address, with ongoing virtual check-ins and dose adjustments.
Semaglutide & Tirzepatide for New York Patients
Both are FDA-approved GLP-1 medications and among the most effective weight-loss tools available. Semaglutide helps most patients lose up to 15% of their body weight; tirzepatide targets two gut hormones and can deliver up to 20%. As part of our medical weight loss program, Dr. Nusbaum recommends the right fit for each New York patient and supervises every step.
Licensed & Established in New York
Dr. Nusbaum is fully licensed to care for patients across New York — from New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers and Syracuse. With 25+ years of experience and 25,000+ patients treated, New York residents get the expertise of a world-renowned bariatric physician without leaving their city. Explore telehealth weight loss in other states we serve, or our full medical weight loss program.
