9amHealth

9amHealth: Telemedicine Specializing in Cardiometabolic Health

9amHealth is a virtual healthcare company focused on the comprehensive treatment of cardiometabolic conditions. Its approach combines weight management, diabetes care, and cardiovascular health into a single program, with personalized care plans and continuous access to specialists. The company presents itself as an alternative that simplifies the care process, from initial evaluation to prescription approval and lab tests.

Areas of Care

The company structures its offering around three main pillars:

• Weight Management: combines prescription medications, when needed, with lifestyle changes for lasting results.
• Diabetes Care: covers the prevention, management, and treatment of the disease.
• Heart Health: comprehensive care for high blood pressure and high cholesterol, with the goal of preventing cardiovascular events.

How the Program Works

The process begins with a complete health evaluation that allows for the design of a care plan tailored to each person's needs. That plan may include medications when appropriate, nutrition guidance, exercise routines, and other components. The company handles the approval of prescriptions and lab tests, and provides support throughout the entire journey. Access to specialists is available at any time.

Care is supported by tools such as connected devices, at-home lab tests, and access to specialists. The team consists of board-certified obesity specialists, pharmacists, dietitians, and behavioral health experts who develop treatment plans aimed at long-term success.

Clinical Team

The 9amHealth care team includes professionals with various specialties:

• Dr. Elizabeth Reilly, MD, DABOM, Obesity Specialist and Endocrinologist.
• Andrea Goodwin, MD, DABOM, Obesity Specialist and Family Medicine.
• Dr. Wasim Mansour, MD, Family Medicine Practitioner.
• Dr. Avantika Waring, MD, DABOM, Obesity Specialist and Endocrinologist.
• Alfredo Álvarez-Frías, Clinical Care Specialist, RDN, CDCES, NSCA-CPT. Hablo español.
• Abiola Tairu, Clinical Pharmacist, PharmD.

Reported Results

The company shares outcome figures from its members over twelve months. According to that data, those who used GLP-1 receptor agonists achieved a weight reduction of 17.6%, while those who did not use them reached 9.3%. Among members with A1c values above 9%, the reduction was 2.8%. Among those with hypertension, the decrease in blood pressure was 19.8 mmHg (systolic/diastolic).

Member Testimonials

The published testimonials highlight the ease of access to care, the personalization of plans, and the support of the team. Several members mention the convenience of receiving medications directly at home, the ability to have lab tests done without visiting a center, and the attention of professionals who listen and adapt recommendations to specific situations, such as those of people with difficult work schedules or those living in areas with long waiting lists. The program's focus on health rather than body image is also emphasized, along with the integration of practical strategies for sustainable changes.

Care Model and Scope

9amHealth serves both individuals and organizations, including employers, health plans, and pharmacy benefit managers. The company is headquartered in Encinitas, California, and offers its services via telemedicine. The website includes sections for each type of user and informational resources such as a blog and a help center.

Location and Contact

914 North Coast Highway 101, Suite A, Encinitas, CA 92024 · Phone: (202) 932-9958 · Email: support@join9am.com