Zepbound Weight Loss Services in San Diego, CA

At Adonis Saremi, MD, we provide a comprehensive Zepbound weight loss program designed to help you lose weight effectively and sustainably. If you’re dealing with obesity, weight-related health conditions or have struggled to find a plan that actually works, our physician-led program offers real solutions rooted in science—not hype.

As a former member of the American Telemedicine Association’s Clinician Council, with triple board certification in Obesity Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Clinical Informatics, Dr. Saremi offers a fully customized experience — starting with a comprehensive evaluation. You’ll receive a personalized prescription (if clinically appropriate), expert guidance on nutrition and lifestyle, and ongoing medical check-ins to ensure steady progress and long-term success.

Get results-driven Zepbound weight loss services in San Diego with us now!

Zepbound

Get to Know Zepbound

Zepbound (tirzepatide) is an FDA-approved injectable weight-loss medication used to help adults lose weight. It’s especially meant for people with obesity (BMI of 30 or more) or overweight (BMI of 27 or more) with at least one health problem related to their weight, such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol.

In clinical studies, people taking Zepbound lost an average of 12% to 18% of their body weight, depending on the dose—making it one of the most effective weight loss medications available today.

How Zepbound Helps You Shed Pounds?

Zepbound for weight loss works by acting like two hormones naturally made in your gut:

GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1)

GIP (Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide)

These hormones help regulate hunger, digestion, and how your body uses insulin. The process works as follows:

Shuts Down Cravings at the Brain Level

Zepbound addresses the challenge of hunger by acting on appetite-regulating centers in the brain, especially the hypothalamus. By stimulating satiety-promoting signals like POMC (pro-opiomelanocortin) and reducing hunger hormones like NPY (neuropeptide Y) and AgRP (agouti-related peptide), Zepbound helps people feel full sooner without the constant struggle of feeling deprived.

Tricks Your Body Into Feeling Full

Next, Zepbound slows down gastric emptying—the rate at which food leaves the stomach and enters the small intestine. This is controlled through GLP-1’s interaction with nerves in the gut and reductions in hormones like gastrin and motilin, which typically stimulate movement. When food stays in the stomach longer, you feel full for an extended time after eating, which naturally reduces how much and how often you eat, helping with long-term calorie reduction.

Optimizes Insulin, Fueling Weight Loss

In addition to helping with appetite, Zepbound helps with weight loss and also dramatically improves blood sugar regulation. It enhances insulin secretion in response to meals (glucose-dependent), suppresses glucagon (a hormone that raises blood sugar), and improves insulin sensitivity in muscle and liver cells. These effects are especially beneficial for people with type 2 diabetes or insulin resistance, helping prevent spikes and crashes in blood sugar that often lead to fat storage. This balanced glucose control supports healthy metabolism and energy levels.

By combining all of these effects—less hunger, slower digestion, and better blood sugar control—Zepbound helps people lose weight and improve their overall metabolic health.

Thinking About Trying Zepbound for Weight Loss? Here’s What Makes It Worth It

Real Results That Stick

Unlike fad diets or quick fixes that often lead to temporary results and rebound weight gain, Zepbound for weight loss is designed to support long-term, sustainable weight loss. It works by addressing the biological factors that make weight management difficult, such as insulin resistance, appetite signaling, and fat storage. That is because it alters how your body responds to food and hunger. And the weight you lose with Zepbound is more likely to stay off—as long as it’s supported by healthy habits.

From Fat Storage to Fat Burning

Zepbound isn’t just about losing weight—it also helps improve your overall metabolic health. It enhances the body’s ability to use insulin effectively and reduces levels of unhealthy cholesterol and triglycerides. These improvements reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and other obesity-related conditions. Zepbound may even reverse prediabetes in many users and help normalize metabolic function across multiple systems.

Whole-Body Wellness, From Brain to Belly

As the pounds come off, people often report feeling more energetic, sleeping better, and experiencing fewer mood swings. Self-esteem improves, motivation returns, and healthy habits become easier to maintain. The mental and emotional benefits of weight loss with Zepbound can be just as life-changing as the physical ones—fueling a positive feedback loop that reinforces your progress.

Power Up Your Organs

It can even improve cholesterol, reduce liver fat, and decrease systemic inflammation. These changes can help prevent or manage serious conditions like heart disease, stroke, sleep apnea, and fatty liver disease.

No Gimmicks - Safe and Supervised

Zepbound is a prescription medication for weight loss, which means it is always taken under the guidance of a healthcare provider. Before starting, Dr. Adonis will evaluate your medical history, current medications, and overall health to ensure it’s a safe and appropriate option for you. Throughout treatment, you’ll have regular check-ins to monitor progress, manage any side effects, and adjust the dose as needed. This medical supervision adds an important layer of safety and personalization that most over-the-counter weight loss products can’t offer.

Why Choose Adonis Saremi, MD for Zepbound Weight Loss?

Real Expertise with Zepbound

At our clinic, we use the latest advancements in weight loss medicine to help you succeed. With advanced knowledge of metabolism, appetite regulation, and the psychology of weight loss, Dr. Adonis helps you address the root causes of weight gain, not just the symptoms. As a member of the Obesity Medicine Association, he ensures your care is guided by the most up-to-date science and clinical innovation.

A Plan Made Just for You

Your journey starts with a detailed health review that includes a review of your weight loss journey, symptoms, medical and surgical history, allergies, family history, medications, lifestyle, and lab results. Then, Dr. Adonis will build a plan just for you. If Zepbound is a good fit, it will be included along with diet tips, movement goals, and behavior strategies. Whether you need to manage cravings or improve energy, your care plan will grow and change with you.

Consistent Check-Ins. At Every Step

We will check in with you regularly. You’ll get weekly secure messages and monthly telemedicine visits to track your progress and make updates as needed. This ongoing support keeps you motivated and helps you avoid the common weight loss plateau.

Concierge Care, Wherever You Are

Whether you prefer telemedicine visits or in-home VIP appointments, Dr. Saremi offers flexible and private care that fits your life. During in-home personalized visits, Dr. Saremi conducts a full physical examination, including vital signs, waist circumference, and body composition analysis using bioelectrical impedance technology.

Based in San Diego, with flexible scheduling, after-hours availability, and total privacy, this is concierge medicine at its best.

Let’s turn the tables on stubborn fat—together!

Transform your health with a physician who gets results—ethically, safely, and personally. Schedule your Zepbound for weight loss appointment in San Diego with Dr. Adonis Saremi today.

FAQs

How do I determine if Zepbound is the right weight loss medication for me?

We begin with a thorough evaluation of your health history, current medical conditions, weight loss goals, and lifestyle. If you meet the clinical criteria and Zepbound is appropriate for your situation, we’ll discuss it as part of your personalized treatment plan.

Is Zepbound FDA-approved for weight loss?

Yes, Zepbound is FDA-approved for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or overweight who have weight-related health conditions.

How long does it take to see results with Zepbound for weight loss?

Results vary by individual, but many patients begin to notice weight loss within the first few weeks. Maximum benefits are typically seen over several months, especially when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.

Do I need a prescription for Zepbound weight loss treatment?

Yes, Zepbound is a prescription medication. As a licensed healthcare provider, we will evaluate your health to determine if this treatment is suitable for you before issuing a prescription.

Will I need to follow a specific diet while on Zepbound therapy?

Combining Zepbound with a balanced, nutrient-rich diet and regular physical activity can enhance your results. We will provide tailored nutritional guidance to support your goals.

What kind of medical supervision is provided during Zepbound weight loss therapy?

You will receive continuous medical oversight throughout your treatment. This includes regular check-ins to monitor your progress, manage potential side effects, and adjust your plan as needed to ensure safe and effective results.