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06/11/2025

knownwell is enrolling for weight loss clinical trials—and we’re looking for people like you. If you’re curious about how clinical research works or whether it’s a good fit, we’re here to help you explore your options.

📧 Email us at research@knownwell.health to learn more.

Let’s move care forward—together.

04/21/2025

CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta interviewed knownwell’s Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Angela Fitch and her patient, Kosta Ligris, for their story on weight management. Please check out Dr. Fitch and Kosta’s incredible story!

03/17/2025

🌟 Meet Jessica Prohn, RD – Our New Registered Dietitian & Health Coach! 🌟

We’re thrilled to welcome Jessica Prohn, RD, to the knownwell team! 🎉 With 17 years of experience in nutrition and health coaching, Jessica is passionate about personalized, patient-centered care—helping people build sustainable, healthy habits that fit their unique lifestyles.

Learn how to book a visit with Jessica and the rest of our clinicians here!: https://www.knownwell.co/

02/27/2025

Our Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Angela Fitch joined CBS Mornings to discuss the latest FDA decision to tell companies to halt production of compounded GLP-1s and the dangers of patients taking these substandard compounded medications without full knowledge of the implications or effects.

Watch the full clip below!

The FDA declared the shortage of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drugs over, giving compounders until May to stop making alternatives. An industry group representing compounders is suing. Dr. Angela Fitch discusses what this means for patients.

11/27/2024

Fox News featured our Midwest/Central Medical Director Dr. Britta Reierson in a great article about tips for enjoying Thanksgiving while taking obesity medication.

"Navigating Thanksgiving while on GLP-1 medications can be a bit different, but with some planning and strategies, you can enjoy the holiday without compromising your health goals," Dr. Reierson said.

Please read the rest here!:

For people taking Ozempic, Wegovy or other GLP-1 medications, Thanksgiving may look a little different. Experts give tips on how to handle challenges and enjoy the holiday.

11/06/2024

Check out The Dallas Morning News' profile on the work we are doing to expand access to vital weight management care across the United States: https://www.dallasnews.com/business/health-care/2024/11/05/people-with-obesity-are-berated-ignored-by-doctors-a-new-d-fw-clinic-aims-to-fix-that/

We are so proud to have opened our new clinic in the Dallas area. If you are looking for weight-inclusive care in Texas, sign up for a virtual or in-person visit today!: https://www.knownwell.co/

People who have obesity regularly report medical providers are rude or dismissive toward them, research shows, which can lead people to avoid necessary...

11/01/2024

Thank you to everyone who celebrated our Plano clinic opening with us this week! We are thrilled to be able to provide access to weight-inclusive and comprehensive healthcare to patients across the state of Texas.

If you are looking for weight management and empathetic primary care, knownwell is now booking virtual and in-person appointments at our Plano clinic! Book a visit today: https://app.knownwell.co/ #/register

Special thanks to SolComms, Sand and Soil Flower Truck Co., Heyday, Mayor John Muns, The Dallas Morning News and Plano Magazine!

10/21/2024

Our Plano clinic opened its doors today! We are so excited to offer in-person visits in the greater Dallas area, i addition to our virtual appointments to give convenient access for all of our patients!

We'd love to see you at our grand opening celebration on Oct. 29 (https://bit.ly/knowngrandopening), to tell you more about knownwell and meet our Dallas team and co-founders in person.

Our clinic is located at 5425 W Spring Creek Parkway, Suite 175, Plano, TX 75024.

Please sign up for an appointment to see us today at this link: https://www.knownwell.co/

Our team cannot wait to welcome you into knownwell!

10/07/2024

We are thrilled to announce that the Grand Opening for knownwell's Plano, TX, clinic will be held on October 29 at 5:30pm. If you are going to be in the Dallas area that day, you can RSVP at this link: https://knownwellgrandopening.rsvpify.com

Please come and meet our team and co-founders, CEO Brooke Boyarsky Pratt and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Angela Fitch.

We will have food, refreshments, great conversation, activities and Q&A sessions to learn more about knownwell and our care. Our entire Texas clinical team will be there as well and Dr. Shinta Jong and Sherri Powell, PA-C, would love to see you in person!

Event Details:
Location: 5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 175, Plano, TX
Date: October 29th, 2024
Time: 5:30pm - 8pm

Use the link above to let us know you're coming!

10/02/2024

Please join knownwell and our Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Angela Fitch, at the Obesity Action Coalition's Your Weight Matters Regional - Boston event this Saturday, October 5!

This event is a fantastic way for people to get trustworthy information about their health, weight, and the OAC, and it's entirely FREE!

The event will run from 8am to 12pm and will be held at the Embassy Suites Boston at Logan Airport. You can find more info here: https://www.yourweightmatters.com/boston/

Please come and say hello to the knownwell team!

10/01/2024

Did you know that by 2030, 50% of Americans could be facing obesity? Here at knownwell, we understand that all who live with obesity deserve access to care and medication.

Weight management and obesity care are complicated, but understanding the root causes is the first step to lasting success.

Join knownwell's Dr. Angela Fitch at the Medical Weight Loss Summit to uncover the science behind weight gain and discover strategies that actually work for the long haul. If you are interested, please consider registering for free today!

https://drtalks.com/medical-weight-loss-summit/?oid=81&ref=4258&uid=802

09/06/2024

knownwell is so excited to introduce Dr. Shinta Jong, who has joined the Dallas team as our new Obesity Medicine and Primary Care Physician.

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jong today by going to our site: https://www.knownwell.co/

Dr. Jong obtained her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her medical residency at University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. She is a board certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine physician.

As a physician, she is very passionate about helping her patients to achieve their best health possible. Her motto is “to treat my patients as I want my family to be treated, with integrity, compassion and competence”.

When not practicing medicine, Dr Jong loves to spend time with her family, travel and read inspirational books

If you are interested please register today to see Dr. Jong!: https://app.knownwell.co/