Wellesley Medical: A Proactive Health Center |

A Proactive Approach

Our Practice philosophy is to prevent disease by a Proactive approach. We intend to be partners in Health with our patients and to prevent disease before it starts.

Accept Major PPOs

We accept Major PPO plans and offer affordable options for those without insurance or with High Deductible insurance plans.

Nutrition Consulting

We use the latest technology to assess your body fat and metabolism. Based on those results as well as a thorough clinical evaluation, we will recommend a nutrition plan that will fit your needs.

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Medically Supervised Weight Loss

By having a board certified weight loss specialist on staff, your weight and dietary habits will be thoroughly assessed and proper diet and exercise regimen recommended.

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Minimal Wait Time and Efficient Service

At Wellesley Medical, we commit to providing you an efficient office visit. Through our Team-Care approach, we will start your visit on-time and answer all of your questions thoroughly.

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At your Wellesley Medical your visit starts before your office visit. You can access our system and enter your information online before the visit to help us be more efficient and accurate.

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Do you think you have a slow metabolism?

Are you motivated to lose those stubborn pounds?

Make your Appointment TODAY and discover what your metabolic rate is!

Call our office at 310-400-5565 or book your appointment online TODAY!

Now for only $99:

1. You will have your resting metabolic rate as well as your body composition (fat, muscle and hydration levels) measured.

2. consult with Dr. Shafipour who will write you a personalized diet and exercise plan that fits your lifestyle and will help you lose those stubborn pounds.

Offer includes a 15 minute consult with Dr. Shafipour and Resting metabolic rate measurement using the Advanced ReeVue Indirect Calorimeter. (($200 Value)

**Resting Metabolic Rate requires 4 hours of fasting as well as avoidance of exercise on the day of test.***

Upcoming Events

Walk with a Doc-Santa Monica

Sat, 06/08/2013 - 9:00am - 10:00am

Walk side by side with Dr. Shafipour and his staff! On Saturday June 8th at 9AM, join us on a two-mile walk to improve your health, learn about important health topics, and meet new friends...

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Of all the swaps studied. #Harvard found trading a serving of beef/pork for 1 of nuts could reduce a risk of death during middle age by 19%. — 1 week 3 days ago

Current Promotion

Lipotropic (Fat Burning) Injection Promotion

Make your Appointment TODAY and don't miss the opportunity to benefit from our Fat Burning Injections*

Call our office at 310-400-5565 or click here book your appointment online TODAY!

Boost your metabolism by Lipotropic (Fat Burning) Injection. Now get 4 shots for only $70!

*Lipotropic injections contain B Vitamins, Methionine, Inositol, Ascorbic Acid and Choline. They are contraindicated if you are pregnant or allergic to B vitamins or any of the other vitamins contained in the injection or Sulfa drugs.

Our community is losing more weight!

Patients' Total Weight Loss from January to March 2013 Compared to the same period last year:

January to March 2012 : Lost 207 lbs
January to March 2013: Lost 422 lbs

At Wellesley Medical, we helped our patients successfully lose an additional 215 lbs from January to March of 2013, compared to the same period last year.This weight-loss is equal to losing the total weight of two 5' 3" healthy Women in their 30s. We have increased our rate of weight loss per month by almost 50%!

Testimonials

All testimonials are from Dr. Shafipour patients over the past 4 years and are all anonymous to protect their privacy.

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Healthy Recipe of the Week

Kelp Noodle

Ingredients:

1/2 cup almonds, soaked for at least a few hours
1/2 cup water
2 tbsp melted coconut oil
juice of 1 lemon
1 tbsp freshly minced ginger
1/2 clove garlic
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
1 tamarind pod, peeled and de-seeded
salt to taste
sliced chard

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Wellesley Medical is a West Los Angeles based primary care center delivering proactive and preventative medical care through an integrated and proactive approach to wellness and health.

Guided by Dr. Shafipour, renowned family doctor, Wellesley Medical’s practice philosophy is to prevent disease through a proactive approach. Wellesley provides patients with a wellness operating system that is targeted to reduce abdominal fat, treat high blood sugar, diabetesⁱ, hypertension and other diseases related to diet and obesityⁱ. As a primary care physician, Dr. Shafipour provides the highest standard of care and professionalism while closely adhering to evidence-based medicine.

Located in West Los Angeles, CA, Wellesley offers patients primary care, as well as family medicine, in the communities West Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Marina del Rey, Culver City, Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, and Beverly Hills.