Weight Management Clinic（越秀院区）

Our hospital’s weight management clinic, led by the Department of Nutrition and joined by experts from multiple fields, including Internal Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Pediatric Endocrinology, Genetics and Metabolism, Child Health Care, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Women’s Health Care, Reproductive Health, Psychology, and Health Examination, provides personalized services and offers a one-stop solution to challenges such as overweight and obesity, sarcopenia, delayed growth in children, and abnormal weight during pregnancy and the peripartum period: Nutritional intervention: develop personalized intervention plans, including energy-restricted diets, high-protein diets, low-carbohydrate diets, intermittent energy restriction, or weight loss using meal-replacement foods; Metabolic regulation: precise pharmacological treatment plans; Psychological support: address behavioral disorders such as emotional eating. Service population▫ Adults with a body mass index BMI≥24 kg/m2(BMI=weight (kg)/height (m)2) or an excessive waist circumference (men≥90cm/women≥85cm); for children and adolescents, BMI by sex and age is used as the screening standard for overweight and obesity (see attached table) ▫ Children with excessively rapid/delayed height and weight gain ▫ Patients with sarcopenia, polycystic ovary syndrome, and metabolic syndrome (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hyperuricemia, etc.) and menopausal patients ▫ Weight retention before pregnancy/during pregnancy/postpartum ▫ Gestational diabetes mellitus