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Lipedema, Weight Loss and Obesity Physician in Loudoun County & Northern Virginia

Looking for a lipedema specialist, a medical weight loss doctor, or hormone therapy in Loudoun County? You’re in the right place.

Dr. Cruz-Tolentino is double board-certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine, with over 20 years of experience. She looks for the root causes of weight gain, hormonal imbalance and chronic health concerns, and builds a personalized plan for sustainable results, not quick fixes.

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Best of Loudoun 2025 Double Board-Certified MD FAAFP · DABOM 20+ Years Experience CareCredit Accepted Village at Leesburg Best of Loudoun 2025 Winner — My Wellness Physicians Leesburg VA
Double Board-Certified MD Best of Loudoun 2025 Winner — My Wellness Physicians Leesburg VA
Best of Loudoun 2025 Double Board-Certified MD FAAFP · DABOM 20+ Years Experience CareCredit Accepted Village at Leesburg Best of Loudoun 2025 Winner — My Wellness Physicians Leesburg VA
Best of Loudoun 2025 Double Board-Certified MD FAAFP · DABOM 20+ Years Experience CareCredit Accepted Village at Leesburg Best of Loudoun 2025 Winner — My Wellness Physicians Leesburg VA
Best of Loudoun 2025 Double Board-Certified MD FAAFP · DABOM 20+ Years Experience CareCredit Accepted Village at Leesburg Best of Loudoun 2025 Winner — My Wellness Physicians Leesburg VA

When Was the Last Time a Doctor Truly Listened?

Does your doctor really know you, not just your chart? Do they take the time to explain things before you even have to ask? Do you leave visits feeling cared for, understood, and more at ease about your health?”

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Our Services

Experience physician-led wellness designed to help you achieve and sustain your best health.

Weight Loss &

Obesity Management

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Menopause / Hormone

Replacement Therapy

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Testosterone Replacement Therapy

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Primary Care Membership

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Wellness Consultation

At My Wellness Physicians, we’re redefining preventive care with a more elevated, personalized experience.

Our mission is simple: to deliver lasting wellness through expertise, precision, and compassion.

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Meet Dr. Minnie Cruz-Tolentino

Dr. Minnie Cruz-Tolentino is a double board-certified physician in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine with over 20 years of experience helping individuals reclaim their health and vitality.

What makes her different? She doesn’t just prescribe, she listens. She doesn’t just treat, she educates. And she doesn’t believe in temporary fixes, but in long-term transformation through personalized, physician-led care.

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PERSONALIZED PLAN

JUST FOR YOU

Get a plan tailored to your unique needs, body, and lifestyle. No more one-size-fits-all approaches. Your journey is truly yours.

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SCIENCE-BACKED SOLUTIONS

Benefit from medical evaluations, laboratory assessments, and proven strategies that ensure safe and effective weight loss.

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ONGOING SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE

Stay motivated with expert care, adjustments as needed, and a dedicated team cheering you on every step of the way.

Why do patients love My Wellness Physicians?

  • I had a positive experience at My Wellness Physicians. Dr Cruz explained all treatment options in detail...

    Inci J.

  • Couldn't be happier with my experience with My Wellness Physicians. Dr. Cruz took the time to listen to my concerns and symptoms...

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  • Great doctor, very attentive and extremely responsive. My family sees her frequently and she’s amazing...

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  • Dr. Cruz and her staff are AMAZING! There are not enough words for me to describe how wonderful they are. I have never felt better in my life...

    Phylis M.

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“My mission is to help you feel better, live stronger, and understand your health in a way that empowers you to take control — not feel controlled by symptoms.”

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