GLP-1 doctors in Scranton, PA.
32 clinicians in the federal NPI registry near Scranton, PA. 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 Scranton, Wegovy in Scranton, Mounjaro in Scranton, or Zepbound in Scranton.
NPI registry listings
- endocrinology / diabetes
- 7
- family medicine
- 16
- internal medicine
- 9
Every listing comes from the federal NPI registry. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.
Doctors near Scranton, PA 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 Scranton, PA. 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 Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania has a population of 76,328 people. The adult obesity rate in Scranton is an age-adjusted estimate of 35.6%, 1.4 percentage points above the Pennsylvania state rate of 34.2%. Diagnosed diabetes reaches 11.3% of adults in Scranton. Inactivity, meaning no leisure-time physical activity reported in the past month, affects 28.1% of adults in Scranton.
- of Scranton adults have obesity
- 35.6%
- diagnosed diabetes
- 11.3%
- no regular physical activity
- 28.1%
Age-adjusted estimates for Scranton, community figures, not individual risk. CDC PLACES, 2024 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 Scranton, PA.
Personal trainers and strength coaches near Scranton, PA
A trainer builds the strength routine that protects muscle during fast weight loss.
The Marketplace at Steamtown, 300 Lackawanna Ave
Nutritionists near Scranton, PA
A nutritionist helps you get enough protein and fiber while the medication cuts your appetite. Call to ask what they cover.
Medicaid in Pennsylvania 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 Scranton, PA
How do I get a GLP-1 prescription (Ozempic, Wegovy) in Scranton, PA?
A Pennsylvania-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 32 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 Scranton, PA?
The NPI registry records a specialty for each clinician but does not say who prescribes GLP-1 medications. Of the 32 clinicians listed near Scranton, PA, it records 7 in endocrinology or diabetes, 16 in family medicine and 9 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 Scranton, PA?
Some Pennsylvania clinicians see patients by video. The clinician must hold a Pennsylvania 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 Scranton, PA?
Yes. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound all require a prescription from a licensed Pennsylvania 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 Scranton, PA
Across Pennsylvania: Ozempic in Pennsylvania · Wegovy in Pennsylvania · Mounjaro in Pennsylvania · Zepbound in Pennsylvania · Semaglutide in Pennsylvania · Tirzepatide in Pennsylvania
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.