Direct clinical attention
Your questions, health information, and response to treatment guide the conversation.
About MEDY
Medical care.
Human connection.
Your health is personal. Your care should feel that way too.
MEDY combines individual clinical evaluation with practical, ongoing support for people working toward healthier weight and wellness goals.
Choose Your ClinicA plan built through conversation
Before recommending a path, we listen.
Your health history matters. So do your goals, preferences, daily life, previous experiences, and the challenges that have made progress difficult.
MEDY brings those pieces together to create an approach that feels medically responsible and realistically yours. Treatment may include prescription weight-management support, selected metabolic or nutritional therapies, education, monitoring, and maintenance planning. The details depend on individual evaluation.
What patients can expect
Care that remains personal after the first visit.
No required packaged-food program
MEDY does not build care around selling branded meals or requiring prepackaged food purchases. Nutrition guidance is designed to work with everyday life.
Ongoing support
Follow-up creates room to monitor progress, make adjustments, and plan for what comes next.
Clinical leadership
Meet Christel Backert, NP-C.
Christel has worked in healthcare since 2007 and has focused on medical weight management since 2011.
Before establishing MEDY in 2022, she served Modesto patients at Medallion Weight Loss Clinic from 2011 through 2022. Her experience in emergency, urgent, primary, and weight-management care shapes an approach centered on listening, education, and individualized guidance.
As MEDY’s Clinic Director and Lead Provider, Christel also personally trains members of the growing clinical team so the clinic’s patient-centered approach remains consistent.
Read Christel’s BiographyTwo clinics. One approach.
Local care in Lathrop and Modesto.
Both MEDY locations share a commitment to personal, clinician-supervised care, with location-specific hours, phone numbers, and scheduling.
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