Weight Management: Facts & Fiction

Alina Elperin, M.D.

Join Dr. Alina Elperin on Wednesday, May 20 from 5:30-6:30pm at our Highland Park location, 799 Central Ave., Suite 100 for a discussion on “Weight Management: Facts & Fiction”.

Dr. Elperin will lead a discussion where we will:

  • Define the disease of obesity and clarify its various causes
  • Test our knowledge about weight management in our body to see what is a common misconception and what is the evidence – based truth
  • Learn how to tailor nutrition to our needs
  • Learn why losing and maintaining weight loss require specific approaches

Our very own Dr. Alina Elperin has over a decade of experience in Internal Medicine where she has built a reputation for her diagnostic acumen, thoughtful approach, and dedication to preventive health. Attentive, engaged, and compassionate, she values the privilege of supporting patients at all stages of life. She builds meaningful, long-term relationships based on trust and open communication. Driven by a passion for prevention and holistic wellness, Dr. Elperin is also board-certified in Obesity Medicine, recognizing the critical link between metabolic health and chronic disease. She takes an individualized approach to weight management, helping patients navigate life transitions—such as aging, menopause, and lifestyle changes—by creating sustainable, science-backed health strategies.

Registration is required. There is limited seating. Seating will be based on first-come, first-served. You can register for Dr. Elperin’s in person program by emailing Marti at mgreenberg@forwardfocusmed.com no later than May 18th.