GLP-1 doctors in Friendswood, TX.
28 clinicians in the federal NPI registry near Friendswood, TX. 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 Friendswood, Wegovy in Friendswood, Mounjaro in Friendswood, or Zepbound in Friendswood.
NPI registry listings
- family medicine
- 13
- internal medicine
- 13
- nurse practitioners & PAs
- 2
Every listing comes from the federal NPI registry. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.
Doctors near Friendswood, TX 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 Friendswood, TX. 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 Friendswood
Friendswood, Texas has a population of 41,213 people. The adult obesity rate in Friendswood is an age-adjusted estimate of 29.3%, 6.3 percentage points below the Texas state rate of 35.6%. Diagnosed diabetes reaches 8.2% of adults in Friendswood. Inactivity, meaning no leisure-time physical activity reported in the past month, affects 18.2% of adults in Friendswood.
- of Friendswood adults have obesity
- 29.3%
- diagnosed diabetes
- 8.2%
- no regular physical activity
- 18.2%
Age-adjusted estimates for Friendswood, 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 Friendswood, TX.
Personal trainers and strength coaches near Friendswood, TX
A trainer builds the strength routine that protects muscle during fast weight loss.
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Nutritionists near Friendswood, TX
A nutritionist helps you get enough protein and fiber while the medication cuts your appetite. Call to ask what they cover.
Medicaid in Texas 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 Friendswood, TX
How do I get a GLP-1 prescription (Ozempic, Wegovy) in Friendswood, TX?
A Texas-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 28 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 Friendswood, TX?
The NPI registry records a specialty for each clinician but does not say who prescribes GLP-1 medications. Of the 28 clinicians listed near Friendswood, TX, it records 13 in family medicine, 13 in internal medicine and 2 in nurse practitioners and PAs. Ask each office whether a clinician there prescribes and sees new patients.
Can I see a clinician by telehealth for Ozempic or Wegovy in Friendswood, TX?
Some Texas clinicians see patients by video. The clinician must hold a Texas 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 Friendswood, TX?
Yes. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound all require a prescription from a licensed Texas 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 Friendswood, TX
Across Texas: Ozempic in Texas · Wegovy in Texas · Mounjaro in Texas · Zepbound in Texas · Semaglutide in Texas · Tirzepatide in Texas
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.