Summary

Dr. Carla Podgurecki — Perimenopause / Menopause / Obesity Medicine Specialist

Virtual Care Across Texas

Dr. Carla Podgurecki’s boutique, high-touch, membership-based practice provides evidence-based virtual care across Texas from a Dallas practice base, treating perimenopause, menopause, and obesity in individuals age 12 and up of all genders.

Perimenopause & Menopause Care

Dr. Podgurecki evaluates and treats the full spectrum of perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms with individualized hormonal and non-hormonal treatment options. Care focuses on symptom relief and long-term health, including bone, cardiovascular, metabolic, and sexual health.

Includes:

  • Hot flashes, night sweats, irregular cycles, brain fog, fatigue, mood changes, and sleep disturbance
  • Personalized hormone therapy when appropriate
  • Non-hormonal options, lifestyle support, and integrative strategies
  • Ongoing monitoring and treatment adjustments
  • Sexual health, vaginal symptoms, libido, and intimacy support
  • Skin, hair, and overall quality-of-life concerns

Obesity Medicine

Obesity medicine is offered as a separate, evidence-based service focused on weight, metabolism, and body composition. Care is individualized and may include nutrition, activity, behavior change, and medical therapy.

Includes:

  • Comprehensive obesity and metabolic evaluation
  • Individualized weight-management plans
  • FDA-approved anti-obesity medications when appropriate
  • Care for adolescents and adults age 12+
  • Long-term follow-up for sustainable results and improved health

Why Choose Dr. Podgurecki

  • Specialized expertise in menopause and obesity medicine
  • Personalized, evidence-based care
  • Long-term follow-up focused on quality of life and metabolic health
  • Virtual appointments across Texas
  • Membership and fee-for-visit options
  • Se habla español

Core Areas of Support

  • Hormonal changes and symptom mapping
  • Weight and metabolism support during hormonal transitions
  • Mood, anxiety, and sleep concerns
  • Sexual health and vaginal symptoms
  • Skin, hair, and other visible changes

How Care Works

Care begins with a thorough history, symptom mapping, and targeted testing when needed. Dr. Podgurecki then creates an individualized plan and provides follow-up to adjust treatment as your needs change.

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Office Location

Younique Wellness Medicine

Plano, TX 75024
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 15 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Northwell Health
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carla Podgurecki

  • Self Pay

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carla Podgurecki has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carla Podgurecki has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Menopause
  • Obesity Medicine
  • Perimenopause
  • Weight Loss Management

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Carla Podgurecki holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Family Medicine, Obesity Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Menopause Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, American Board of Obesity Medicine, American Board of Lifestyle Medicine, and Menopause Society Certified Practioner.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, board certified in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine, board certified in Lifestyle Medicine by the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine, and board certified in Menopause Medicine by the Menopause Society Certified Practioner.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Northwell Health in 2015.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine in 2011.

University

Graduated from Texas State University in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Podgurecki's NPI number is 1093070559.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Carla Podgurecki accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Carla Podgurecki accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Carla Podgurecki accepting new patients?
Dr. Carla Podgurecki is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Carla Podgurecki's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Carla Podgurecki accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carla Podgurecki accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Carla Podgurecki's office located?
Dr. Carla Podgurecki's office is located at , Plano, TX, 75024.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carla Podgurecki?
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