About the author: Dr. Rick Tague
Dr. Rick Tague, M.D., M.P.H. & T.M., is the founder and medical director of the Center for Nutrition and Preventive Medicine Clinics, specializing in medical weight loss and obesity treatment. Since 1996, Dr. Tague has helped more than 30,000 patients achieve their weight loss and health goals at his clinics in Kansas City and Topeka.
Professional Accomplishments
Dr. Tague is a magna cum laude graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans and holds a master's degree in public health. He is certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine and the American Board of Family Medicine. Since 1996, his medical practice has focused on achieving optimal health through weight loss and excellent nutrition.
- Certification: American Board of Obesity Medicine;
- Certification: American Board of Family Medicine;
- Education: Medical Degree and Master's Degree in Public Health from Tulane University;
- Membership: Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.
Experience and Approach
After studying medicine, public health, nutrition and disease prevention at Tulane University, Dr. Tague decided to dedicate his career to helping patients achieve optimal health through the power of weight loss and excellent nutrition. His clinics take a personalized approach to treatment that includes personalized consultations with an experienced and understanding medical professional.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Dr. Tague's treatment plans address common problems such as excessive appetite, food cravings, chronic overeating, "yo-yo" diets, stress eating and emotional eating. Common difficulties such as slow metabolism and non-ideal eating habits are also addressed.
Dr. Rick Tague and his team are committed to supporting their patients on their journey to a healthy and balanced lifestyle, offering a comprehensive approach to weight loss and improving overall health.
