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GLP-1 doctors in Petersburg, VA.

29 clinicians in the federal NPI registry near Petersburg, VA. 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 Petersburg, Wegovy in Petersburg, Mounjaro in Petersburg, or Zepbound in Petersburg.

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NPI registry listings

29clinicians listed in Petersburg, VA
endocrinology / diabetes
3
family medicine
15
internal medicine
11

Every listing comes from the federal NPI registry. A listing marked Affiliated is a practice our operator, C1V, manages.

Doctors near Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA. The registry does not confirm who prescribes GLP-1 medications, who is taking new patients, or which insurance an office accepts.

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Also in Petersburg, VA

Community health · CDC

Weight & metabolic health in Petersburg

Petersburg, Virginia has a population of 33,458 people. The adult obesity rate in Petersburg is an age-adjusted estimate of 46.3%, 14 percentage points above the Virginia state rate of 32.3%. Diagnosed diabetes reaches 17.1% of adults in Petersburg. Inactivity, meaning no leisure-time physical activity reported in the past month, affects 33.3% of adults in Petersburg.

of Petersburg adults have obesity
46.3%
diagnosed diabetes
17.1%
no regular physical activity
33.3%

Age-adjusted estimates for Petersburg, community figures, not individual risk. CDC PLACES, 2025 release.

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Beyond the medication

Getting healthier on a GLP-1 takes movement and food as much as the prescription. The local businesses below can help with both in Petersburg, VA.

Personal trainers and strength coaches near Petersburg, VA

A trainer builds the strength routine that protects muscle during fast weight loss.

Compel Fitness
TRAINING
4.8 on Google · 245 reviews
1823 Southpark Blvd #1
Website
Hines Fitness
TRAINING
5.0 on Google · 32 reviews
8810 Community Ln Ste 106
Website
American Family Fitness
GYM
4.4 on Google · 361 reviews
501 E Roslyn Rd
Website
Shed the Fat Fitness
FITNESS
4.9 on Google · 73 reviews
Website
Orangetheory Fitness
GYM
5.0 on Google · 24 reviews
7308 Hancock Village Dr
Website

Registered dietitians near Petersburg, VA

A registered dietitian builds the food plan around your prescription. Call to ask about GLP-1 nutrition plans and insurance.

Carissa Brand, MPH, RDN
RD
Registered dietitian
8007 Discovery Dr
Call 804-287-3000NPI 1861370629
Annette King, MS, RDN
RD
Registered dietitian · Metabolic
50 Medical Park Blvd Ste C
Call 804-764-7885NPI 1235714973
Tammy Peterson
RD
Registered dietitian
3400 S Crater Rd
Call 804-733-6960NPI 1669498390
Deborah Vanderpool, RD, CDE
RD
Registered dietitian
321C Poplar Dr
Call 804-733-5591NPI 1013330174

Medicaid in Virginia covers GLP-1s for weight loss (prior authorization typical) (as of April 2026). Employer and private plans vary. Coverage details.

Questions about GLP-1 doctors in Petersburg, VA

How do I get a GLP-1 prescription (Ozempic, Wegovy) in Petersburg, VA?

A Virginia-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 29 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 Petersburg, VA?

The NPI registry records a specialty for each clinician but does not say who prescribes GLP-1 medications. Of the 29 clinicians listed near Petersburg, VA, it records 3 in endocrinology or diabetes, 15 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 Petersburg, VA?

Some Virginia clinicians see patients by video. The clinician must hold a Virginia 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 Petersburg, VA?

Yes. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound all require a prescription from a licensed Virginia 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.

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Medication pages for Petersburg, VA

Across Virginia: Ozempic in Virginia · Wegovy in Virginia · Mounjaro in Virginia · Zepbound in Virginia · Semaglutide in Virginia · Tirzepatide in Virginia

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