GLP-1 doctors in Gaithersburg, MD.
23 clinicians in the federal NPI registry near Gaithersburg, MD. Ask each office whether it prescribes a GLP-1 medication. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.
Looking for one medication? See Ozempic in Gaithersburg, Wegovy in Gaithersburg, Mounjaro in Gaithersburg, or Zepbound in Gaithersburg.
NPI registry listings
- endocrinology / diabetes
- 2
- family medicine
- 10
- internal medicine
- 11
Every listing comes from the federal NPI registry. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.
Doctors near Gaithersburg, MD in the NPI registry
How this list is built: clinicians from the federal NPI registry (NPPES), mostly physicians plus some nurse practitioners and physician assistants, whose primary specialty fits weight care and whose registry record lists an address in Gaithersburg, MD. The registry does not confirm who prescribes GLP-1 medications, who is taking new patients, or which insurance an office accepts.
Community health · CDC
Weight & metabolic health in Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg, Maryland has a population of 69,657 people. The adult obesity rate in Gaithersburg is an age-adjusted estimate of 26.7%, 6 percentage points below the Maryland state rate of 32.7%. Diagnosed diabetes reaches 10.1% of adults in Gaithersburg. Inactivity, meaning no leisure-time physical activity reported in the past month, affects 21.3% of adults in Gaithersburg.
- of Gaithersburg adults have obesity
- 26.7%
- diagnosed diabetes
- 10.1%
- no regular physical activity
- 21.3%
Age-adjusted estimates for Gaithersburg, community figures, not individual risk. CDC PLACES, 2025 release.
Getting healthier on a GLP-1 takes movement and food as much as the prescription. The local businesses below can help with both in Gaithersburg, MD.
Personal trainers and strength coaches near Gaithersburg, MD
A trainer builds the strength routine that protects muscle during fast weight loss.
Registered dietitians near Gaithersburg, MD
A registered dietitian builds the food plan around your prescription. Call to ask about GLP-1 nutrition plans and insurance.
927 Russell Ave Ste B
14600 Falling Leaf Way
14404 Stonebridge View Dr
Medicaid in Maryland covers GLP-1s for diabetes, not routine weight loss (as of April 2026). Employer and private plans vary. Coverage details.
Questions about GLP-1 doctors in Gaithersburg, MD
How do I get a GLP-1 prescription (Ozempic, Wegovy) in Gaithersburg, MD?
A Maryland-licensed clinician who evaluates you decides whether an FDA-approved GLP-1 fits. Ozempic is approved for type 2 diabetes, and Wegovy for weight management. The 23 clinicians listed above come from the federal NPI registry. Ask each office what it prescribes. Telehealth rules vary by state.
What kind of doctor prescribes weight loss medication in Gaithersburg, MD?
The NPI registry records a specialty for each clinician but does not say who prescribes GLP-1 medications. Of the 23 clinicians listed near Gaithersburg, MD, it records 2 in endocrinology or diabetes, 10 in family medicine and 11 in internal medicine. Ask each office whether a clinician there prescribes and sees new patients.
Can I see a clinician by telehealth for Ozempic or Wegovy in Gaithersburg, MD?
Some Maryland clinicians see patients by video. The clinician must hold a Maryland license and must evaluate you before deciding whether an FDA-approved GLP-1 fits. Ask each office how it sees patients.
Do you need a prescription for GLP-1 medications in Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound all require a prescription from a licensed Maryland clinician. There is no legal over-the-counter GLP-1. The FDA advises patients to get a prescription from their doctor and fill it at a state-licensed pharmacy.
Medication pages for Gaithersburg, MD
Across Maryland: Ozempic in Maryland · Wegovy in Maryland · Mounjaro in Maryland · Zepbound in Maryland · Semaglutide in Maryland · Tirzepatide in Maryland
GLPHelper is an information and provider-matching service operated by C1V Technologies Inc. It is not a medical provider and does not give medical advice. Listings do not imply endorsement. Talk to a licensed clinician about whether GLP-1 therapy is right for you.