Healthstar Premier Medical West is proud to be the first medical office to offer Obesity Medicine services in Cocke County, Tennessee. Dr. Kabir Harricharan Singh, MD, FAAFP, DABOM helps patients, 12 years old and up, lose weight and gain health. 

Dr. Kabir is board-certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Obesity Medicine is a specialty of medicine that takes a deeper dive into the complexities of obesity and overweight. Board-certified Obesity Medicine physicians, like Dr. Kabir, have a deep knowledge of the disease of obesity to properly address the root(s) of the problem(s) and help patients achieve sustainable, long-term weight loss results.  

Dr. Kabir’s professional knowledge and personal battle with obesity since childhood make him uniquely qualified to help people lose weight and gain health. He compassionately uses a multimodal approach to weight loss, meaning he uses a combination of evidence-based weight loss methods, to create a plan that’s personally tailored to a person’s health and weight loss goals. This can include:

• Diet and nutrition
• Physical activity
• Behavioral changes
• Weight loss medications and appetite suppressants, if appropriate 
• Recommending surgical interventions, such as metabolic and bariatric surgery, when appropriate

With Dr. Kabir, patients are guided to create a sustainable, long-term health and weight loss plan, rather than solely treating symptoms and hyper-focusing on the scale. 

Obesity and overweight are associated with a variety of health issues and complications. Dr. Kabir focuses on preventing and managing these complications and improving a person’s:

• Overall health (which could lead to needing less medications for other diseases)
• Metabolic health
• Quality of life
• GYN issues (hormone imbalances, PCOS, fertility, and more)
• Low testosterone levels
• Cardiovascular health
• Pre-surgery weight loss requirements 
• Post bariatric surgery care
• Relationship with themself, others, and food
• Energy, confidence, mental wellness, and more!

Dr. Kabir wants to help people with obesity or overweight reduce the risk of: 

• Cancer
• Type 2 Diabetes
• Disability
• Arthritis
• Heart Disease
• Stroke
• Liver Disease
• Lung Disease
• Negative relationships with themselves, others, and food
• And more

There are over 200 complications associated with obesity and overweight. Dr. Kabir is here to help patients manage their weight, obesity-associated diseases, and live their life to the fullest.

Weight loss appointments with Dr. Kabir are designed to compassionately develop a comprehensive and personalized weight loss strategy for each individual, based on their goals and values. Time is taken to listen and help people learn what’s safe and effective while also creating a strategy to implement these changes.

To make an appointment for medically-supervised weight loss with Dr. Kabir Harricharan Singh, MD, FAAFP, DABOM, please CONTACT US. Just as with all medical treatments at Healthstar Physicians Premier Medical, most insurances are accepted.