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Semaglutide Physician in Maryland

  • GLP-1: A Surprising Friend Against Cancer in Type 2 Diabetes?

    GLP-1: A Surprising Friend Against Cancer in Type 2 Diabetes?

    New research suggests diabetes drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1) might protect against certain cancers. This study focused on type 2 diabetes patients and followed them for 15 years. It’s a surprising finding that could change cancer prevention for diabetes patients.

    Published

    November 15, 2024
    Categorized as Cancer Education and Prevention, Diabetes Care, Dr. Tashko’s Key Clinical Trials, GLP1 agonist, Obesity Care, Weight Loss
  • Semaglutide’s Double Power for Weight Loss and Knee Pain

    Semaglutide’s Double Power for Weight Loss and Knee Pain

    The study, Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Persons with Obesity and Knee Osteoarthritis, explores the impact of weekly semaglutide injections. It focuses on weight loss and pain relief for people with obesity and knee osteoarthritis (OA)

    Published

    November 12, 2024
    Categorized as Dr. Tashko’s Key Clinical Trials, Joint Health, Semaglutide Patient Information, Weight Loss
  • Eating Smart on GLP-1: 10 Strategies for Successful Weight Loss

    Eating Smart on GLP-1: 10 Strategies for Successful Weight Loss

    The GLP-1 medications—like tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) and semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy)—have become powerful allies in weight loss. They work by reducing appetite, enhancing insulin response, and supporting a balanced metabolism. But to make the most of these treatments, eating smart is essential.

    Published

    October 29, 2024
    Categorized as GLP1 agonist, Insights from Dr. Tashko, Insulin Resistance, Nutritional Guidance, Obesity Care, Weight Loss

The only US physician board-certified in:

❥ Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

❥ Obesity Medicine

❥ Hypertension

❥ Lipidology

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Dr. Tashko is quadruple board-certified in endocrinology, lipidology, hypertension, and obesity medicine. He specializes in diabetes, metabolism, and longevity care, offering integrative, evidence-based solutions for insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, prediabetes, obesity, and weight management.

He provides advanced cardiovascular prevention and lipid management, focusing on precise control of blood pressure, cholesterol, and triglycerides.

His endocrine expertise covers thyroid and parathyroid disorders, pituitary and adrenal conditions, growth hormone deficiency, Cushing’s syndrome, hyperprolactinemia, and bone health issues such as osteopenia and osteoporosis.

Dr. Tashko also treats low testosterone (TRT), gynecomastia, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Each patient receives comprehensive, personalized care centered on metabolic and hormonal balance.

GT Health is based in Rockville, Montgomery County, MD, and serves patients throughout Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Potomac, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Frederick, Silver Spring, Howard County, Anne Arundel, Northern Virginia, and the Eastern Shore. GT Health provides concierge endocrine and metabolic care in Rockville and across Maryland through secure virtual visits.

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Gerti Tashko, M.D.

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