Yes — Vermont residents can get doctor-supervised medical weight loss entirely online. Michael Nusbaum, MD FACS · FASMBS, is licensed in Vermont and prescribes semaglutide and tirzepatide through secure telehealth, with medication shipped to your door anywhere from Burlington to South Burlington.
How Telehealth Weight Loss Works in Vermont
Getting started in Vermont 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 Vermont.
- 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 Vermont address, with ongoing virtual check-ins and dose adjustments.
Semaglutide & Tirzepatide for Vermont 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 Vermont patient and supervises every step.
Licensed & Established in Vermont
Dr. Nusbaum is fully licensed to care for patients across Vermont — from Burlington, South Burlington, Rutland, Montpelier and Essex Junction. With 25+ years of experience and 25,000+ patients treated, Vermont 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.

