1 Empire-verified provider in Chicago, Illinois · rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 patient reviews
Looking for Weight Management in Chicago? Thomas Kowalski, DO of Gold Coast Medical Aesthetics is an Empire-verified provider in Chicago. Medically supervised weight loss built around your health. Every provider on Empire Verified completed hands-on training with Empire Medical Training, so you can compare credentials, patient reviews and specialties before you book a free consultation.
Providers here publish prices from $325–$650 per month, with $488 per month being typical. See weight management prices by city →
Internal Medicine · Aesthetic Provider · Gold Coast Medical Aesthetics
4.9
(7 reviews)
900 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL
Dr. Thomas Kowalski treats busy Chicago professionals who want real results with minimal downtime. At Gold Coast Medical Aesthetics he performs Botox, sclerotherapy and laser treatments that fit into a lunch hour, and he…
Medical weight management programs combine a physician-led evaluation, lab work, nutrition and lifestyle coaching and, when appropriate, prescription medications such as GLP-1 receptor agonists (the class that includes semaglutide and tirzepatide).
Supervision matters: your provider screens for conditions that affect weight, chooses and adjusts medication safely, monitors side effects and helps you build habits that keep the weight off.
You start with a medical history, body composition and labs. Your provider builds a plan and follows up regularly — often monthly — to track progress and adjust treatment.
Weight loss that has not responded to diet and exercise
Weight-related conditions such as prediabetes
Midlife and hormonal weight gain
Maintaining weight after reaching a goal
Each practice in Chicago sets its own pricing, which depends on the provider's experience and the amount of treatment you need. Across the US, typical pricing is $300–$1,000+ per month depending on medication and program. Book a consultation with one of the providers above for an exact quote.
Look for a licensed medical provider with specific training in Weight Management, before-and-after results you like and consistent patient reviews. Every provider listed on Empire Verified completed hands-on training with Empire Medical Training, and you can compare their credentials and reviews on their profiles.
Eligibility depends on your BMI, health conditions and medical history. Your provider will determine whether it is appropriate and safe for you.
Nausea, constipation and reduced appetite are common, especially when starting or increasing the dose. Your provider will monitor and adjust.
Results vary widely by person, medication and adherence. Your provider will set realistic expectations.
Some weight can return without ongoing habits and support, which is why programs include nutrition and maintenance planning.
This guide is for general educational purposes and is not medical advice. Results, recovery and pricing vary from person to person. Consult a licensed provider to find out whether a treatment is right for you.