"This is your life we're talking about. So take it seriously."
A Pioneer in Advanced Bariatric and Vascular Surgery
"If you’re waiting for the right time, it’s now."With over four decades of experience in weight loss surgery, internal medicine, and vascular surgery, Dr. Now has become one of the most recognized and respected voices in the health and wellness space. He has dedicated his life to treating patients facing severe, and often life-threatening, obesity — and has given hope to countless people who had been told they were beyond help.
Dr. Now believes in real work, real tools, and real results. His mission is to inspire and equip people — from those fighting morbid obesity to anyone simply looking to get back on track — with the tools, support, and accountability they need to take control of their health.
Dr. Now’s work is guided by a simple but powerful belief: everyone deserves a chance to change. His compassionate but uncompromising approach has helped thousands transform their lives, not just physically but mentally and emotionally.
Whether through surgery, structured diet plans, tough conversations, or motivational tools, Dr. Now gives people what they need to succeed — not just what they want to hear.
As the straight-talking star of the hit TV series My 600-Lb Life, Dr. Now has earned a devoted global following.
His no-nonsense, tough-love approach and viral catchphrases like “You have to be honest with yourself,” and “The scale doesn’t lie” have resonated with millions around the world who are tired of empty promises and quick fixes.
Beyond the Screen
"Live well, live longer!"Dr. Now is also a best-selling author, most recently with The Scale Does Not Lie, People Do, and a growing digital presence with millions of fans on social media.
His message continues to spread across platforms and borders — because real talk never goes out of style.
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