4.8
19 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Matthew Weiner is a leading voice in weight loss and bariatric surgery, known for his down-to-earth, forward-thinking, and evidence-based approach to managing weight. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed his surgical residency at New York University Hospital. After practicing in suburban Detroit for 12 years, he made Tucson his home in 2019 and launched Pound of Cure Weight Loss in 2023, Tucson’s premiere comprehensive weight loss center.Dr. Weiner and the Pound of Cure Weight Loss team believe in tailoring weight management strategies to fit each individual, challenging the misconception that willpower alone determines weight. They focus on proven methods to lower the body’s metabolic set point—the weight our bodies naturally defend. Pound of Cure integrates personalized nutritional counseling, Dr. Weiner’s acclaimed Metabolic Reset Diet, cognitive behavioral therapy, online education, use of weight loss medications like GLP-1 medications …(Ozempic, Zepbound, Wegovy, Mounjaro), and proven surgical techniques when appropriate.Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Weiner is a published author with three books on bariatric surgery and weight loss and even a bariatric cookbook. He also co-hosts the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast with Zoe Schroeder, Pound of Cure’s in-house Registered Dietitian, where they share practical insights and guidance on navigating the weight loss space.In his downtime, Dr. Weiner enjoys playing tennis and cherishes time with his family—including his wife, his two daughters, and his dog, Maizey. Dr. Matthew Weiner and the Pound of Cure Weight Loss team are dedicated to helping individuals achieve sustainable weight loss through compassionate care, expertise grounded in research, and a friendly, realistic approach.
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- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 39 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Research Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Maryland
- 9 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Pound of Cure Weight Loss
5155 E Farness Dr Ste 111-ATucson, AZ 85712 Tel: (520) 298-3300
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Matthew Weiner, MD | Dr. Glynis Leigh Castaneda | Dr. Mareiz Gobran | Dr. Funmilayo Fawole |
| Bariatric Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 28 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ | Tucson , AZ |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Weiner
Medical Specialties
Dr. Matthew Weiner has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Matthew Weiner has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Research Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Maryland in 2006.
Residency
Completed their residency at Residency in General Surgery, New York University in 2005.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Weiner's NPI number is 1053383463.
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