Dr. Richa Mittal, MD
Internist | Obesity Medicine
3550 Parkwood Blvd Suite 702 Frisco TX, 75034About
Dr. Richa Mittal is the Founder and Medical Director of Radiant Health Weight Loss and Wellness in Frisco, Texas. As an Internist and Diplomate of the Boards of Obesity Medicine & Lifestyle Medicine and a Culinary Coach, she provides comprehensive preventive & metabolic health services, specialized obesity/medical weight management and diabetes care in the Dallas Fort Worth area and throughout Texas.
Dr. Mittal's unique membership-based program uses an integrative approach that treats the whole person- combining specialized medical care & testing with customized nutritional guidance, culinary coaching and health coaching. She is passionate about addressing her patients' needs holistically, by treating the medical, social, emotional and lifestyle aspects of their lives in order to help her patients achieve life-long health.
She is a speaker and also posts regularly to the Radiant Health blog and to social media platforms about topics related to preventive health, metabolic wellness, obesity management, nutrition and also shares healthy recipes that she enjoys creating.
Education and Training
UT Health Science Center MD 2004
Board Certification
American Board of Obesity Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2017
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Dr. Richa Mittal, MD's Expert Contributions
Why a sustainable plan for weight loss is crucial for your longterm success
I get it... you've struggled with weight gain and you are now ready to take action... exercise, calorie deficit, macros.. you are on top of all of it... For how long?Is your eating plan one that you enjoy and can keep doing.. for life?If it's too restrictive, too "perfect" and not enjoyable... you...
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Vice President Dallas Obesity Society Dallas, TX 2020 - Present
Treatments
- Medical Concierge Practice
- Weight Loss & Nutrition
- Health Coaching
- Preventative health
Professional Memberships
- Dallas obesity society
- Member Texas Medical Association 2018
- Member Obesity Medicine Association 2016
- Member Dallas County Medical Society 2018
Treatments
- Injectable anti-obesity medications: Semaglutide, Wegovy, Ozempic, tirzepatide, Zepbound, MounjaroOther medications: phentermine, Qsymia, metformin, Contrave Metabolic testingBody composition analysisHealth coachingLifestyle MedicineCulinary coaching
Internships
- McGraw Memorial Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Professional Society Memberships
- Obesity Medicine Association- MemberAmerican College of Lifestyle Medicine- Member
Professional Affiliations
- Dallas Obesity Society- Founding Member & Vice President, Dallas, TX
What do you attribute your success to?
- Commitment to excellence, passion for metabolic wellness and prevention, love for learning, desire to serve others, personal health journey.
Teaching and speaking
- Speaker on Comprehensive Approach to Metabolic Wellness, Culinary Medicine, Obesity treatment and Diabetes Prevention.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Beach locations and new cities to explore
Hobbies / Sports
- Pilates, weight lifting, walking, art, vocal music, dance, reading
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