4.8
22 Ratings with 16 written Reviews
Summary
Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP is a leading authority on obesity and its treatment. He is the Sanford I. Weill Professor of Metabolic Research at Weill-Cornell Medical College and directs the Comprehensive Weight Control Center, a state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary obesity research and treatment program he founded in 1987. Dr. Aronne is a founder and Chief Scientific Advisor to FlyteHealth, a medical weight control program delivered online. Dr. Aronne is former president of the Obesity Society and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. A founder and Chair Emeritus of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, he has authored more than 150 papers and book chapters on obesity and edited the National Institutes of Health Practical Guide to the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults. He served as a consultant to the VA Weight Management/Physical Activity Executive Council in the development of the MOVE program, the nation’s largest medically …based weight control program. Dr. Aronne has won several awards for medical teaching, including the Davidoff Prize from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Elliot Hochstein Award from Cornell University. Dr. Aronne graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Trinity College with a BS in biochemistry and from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, followed by a Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Fellowship at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and has been on Castle Connelly's "Best Doctors" list for over 20 years.
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Dr. Aronne has been such a wonderful doctor! He is caring, kind, and has guided me through a challenging process for a couple of years now. I would highly recommend him to anyone!
Office Location
Comprehensive Weight Control Center
1305 York Ave # 4New York, NY 10021Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
- 16 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Louis J. Aronne
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Louis J. Aronne has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981
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- Louis Aronne speaks English.
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- Louis Aronne is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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- Louis Aronne's office is located at 1305 York Ave # 4, New York, NY, 10021.
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