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5 Best Weight Loss Centers in New York (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Elara Kestrel
By Elara Kestrel, Health and Medical Expert · ✓ Data verified July 2026 · 8 min read

Weight loss in New York now spans everything from insurance-friendly medical clinics to GLP-1 telehealth and body-contouring studios, and the options don't all mean the same thing. The five weight loss centers in New York on this page range from 122 to 188 reviews, all clustered at 4.9 or 5 stars, so the real differences between them are in what kind of practice each one runs, not how happy past patients were.

Short answer: Revolution Medicine, Health and Fitness leads with a perfect 5.0 across 188 reviews, built on a medically supervised, insurance-friendly model. Studio Esthetique and Elite Health Center NYC follow close behind at 4.9, though only Elite Health Center is a dedicated medical weight-loss clinic (GLP-1 medications like semaglutide, starting around $199 to $299 a month per its site). The others on this list lean nutrition or body contouring rather than weight loss as their core service, and we say so plainly below.
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The shortlist, side by side

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Revolution Medicine, Health and Fitness 5.0 ★ 188 Medically supervised, insurance-friendly weight loss View ›
2 Studio Esthetique Skin & Laser Center NYC 4.9 ★ 185 Medical spa treatments, weight loss as one of many services View ›
3 Compass Nutrition 4.9 ★ 171 Nutrition support alongside GLP-1 medication side effects View ›
4 ILM Wellness | Endospheres Therapy 5.0 ★ 122 Body contouring and cellulite reduction View ›
5 Elite Health Center NYC 4.9 ★ 133 GLP-1 medication programs (semaglutide, tirzepatide) View ›
5 Best Weight Loss Centers in New York (2026)

Our picks, reviewed one by one

Revolution Medicine, Health and Fitness logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 5 days/wk

Revolution Medicine, Health and Fitness

5.0188 Google reviews

Revolution Medicine, Health and Fitness is a Madison Avenue weight loss center combining medical weight management, nutrition coaching, fitness coaching, and body composition testing under one provider model. The practice markets itself on accepting most major insurance plans in-network, an unusual feature among the medical weight-loss options in this list, most of which run cash-only.

What people praise

  • Reviewers consistently name specific providers as attentive and responsive to questions
  • Insurance-friendly model called out repeatedly as a differentiator
  • Patients describe feeling supported through a full weight-loss journey, not just a single visit
  • Multiple reviewers returned after trying other providers first
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Rating5 / 5
Review volume188 · 97th
Confidencehigh
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown99% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A perfect 5.0 on 188 reviews, the largest and cleanest review base of any true weight-loss center on this list, is why it ranks first.

Website+1212-652-4190 Directions

136 Madison Ave 6th floor, New York, NY 10016

Studio Esthetique Skin & Laser Center NYC logo
#2🕑 Open 6 days/wk

Studio Esthetique Skin & Laser Center NYC

4.9185 Google reviews

Studio Esthetique Skin & Laser Center is a medical spa with locations across NYC, the Bronx, and Westchester, offering Botox, fillers, laser treatments, CoolSculpting, and skin care alongside a medical weight-loss service line. The bulk of its public reviews describe injectables and laser work rather than weight-management specifically.

What people praise

  • Long-tenured clients describe the same providers, especially Vladimir Byhovsky, across years of visits
  • Clean, welcoming office repeatedly praised across multiple locations
  • Staff described as thorough with explanations before any treatment

Worth knowing

  • Its review volume is driven mostly by cosmetic and laser services, so weight-loss-specific experience here is harder to verify from public reviews alone
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume185 · 92th
Confidencemoderate
Recency4 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown96% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Strong at 4.9 from 185 reviews, but worth knowing this is primarily a medical spa. If weight loss specifically is your priority, ask directly what their program includes before booking.

Website+1212-671-0606 Directions

160 Broadway APT 1104, New York, NY 10038

Compass Nutrition logo
#3🕑 Open 5 days/wk

Compass Nutrition

4.9171 Google reviews

Compass Nutrition, in the Financial District, is a nutrition and dietetics practice focused on digestive symptoms, food sensitivities, and managing side effects from GLP-1 weight-loss medications, rather than prescribing the medications themselves. Sessions are one-on-one consultations with registered dietitians.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe feeling heard on the first call, even with complex or chronic conditions
  • Praised for fast, thorough email and phone follow-up
  • Multiple reviewers specifically credit the practice with helping manage GLP-1 side effects
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume171 · 86th
Confidencemoderate
Recency10 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown97% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: At 4.9 from 171 reviews, this is a genuinely strong nutrition practice, but it's a support service for people already on a weight-loss path, not a clinic that prescribes weight-loss treatment itself.

Website+1212-419-0399 Directions

90 Broad St, New York, NY 10004

ILM Wellness | Endospheres Therapy logo
#4🕑 Open 7 days

ILM Wellness | Endospheres Therapy

5.0122 Google reviews

ILM Wellness, in the Financial District, is a body-contouring studio built around Endospheres Therapy, a compression massage device marketed for cellulite reduction and lymphatic drainage, alongside laser hair removal and facial treatments. It's a wellness and aesthetics studio, not a medical weight-loss provider.

What people praise

  • Clients report visible cellulite improvement within a handful of sessions
  • Staff repeatedly described as knowledgeable and attentive during treatment
  • Multiple reviewers mention feeling immediate relaxation and lightness after a single session

Worth knowing

  • This is body contouring and skin treatment, not medical weight management, so it won't substitute for a program aimed at significant weight loss
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Rating5 / 5
Review volume122 · 75th
Confidencemoderate
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown99% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A perfect 5.0 from 122 reviews for what it actually does, toning and cellulite reduction, but worth knowing upfront that it's a different service than the medical weight-loss clinics on this list.

Website+1347-596-9198 Directions

139 Fulton St Ste 600, 6th floor, New York, NY 10038

Elite Health Center NYC logo
#5🕑 Open 5 days/wk

Elite Health Center NYC

4.9133 Google reviews

Elite Health Center NYC is an online medical weight-loss clinic prescribing compounded GLP-1 medications, semaglutide and tirzepatide, along with sermorelin, run through a telehealth consultation model. Its site lists starting prices around $199 to $299 for a monthly supply for new patients, with unlimited support included.

What people praise

  • Reviewers repeatedly name the same care coordinator, Laura, for responsive, personal follow-up
  • Praised for chasing down shipping issues on the client's behalf
  • Described as consistently professional across many separate interactions

Worth knowing

  • A telehealth-only model, so there's no in-person visit if that matters to you
Reputation scorecardrank in New York
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume133 · 81th
Confidencemoderate
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: At 4.9 from 133 reviews, this is the other genuine medical weight-loss option on the list alongside Revolution Medicine, just delivered entirely online rather than in an office.

Website+1917-408-6103 Directions

245 5th Ave 3rd floor suite 306, New York, NY 10016

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Health information disclaimer: This directory is informational only and not medical advice. Rankings reflect publicly available Google ratings and review volume, not clinical outcomes. Verify any practitioner’s credentials and registration with the relevant medical board before booking.

How we score these

We weigh the live Google rating against review volume, since a perfect score on a small sample means less than a strong score on hundreds of reviews. Confidence blends both into one measure. Recency checks whether people are still reviewing a business now, not just years ago. No business can pay to change any of these numbers, only to appear as a Featured Partner in placement.

How much does weight loss treatment cost in New York? (2026)

Costs vary enormously by category here. Medical GLP-1 programs like Elite Health Center’s list starting prices publicly (around $199 to $299 a month for new patients before adjustments), while insurance-based medical weight-loss visits depend entirely on your plan. Nutrition consultations and body-contouring sessions are typically priced per visit or per package rather than published as flat rates, so ask for the full program cost, not just the intro rate.

JobTypical price
GLP-1 medication program (compounded semaglutide, new patient)$199-$249 / month
GLP-1 medication program (compounded tirzepatide, new patient)$249-$299 / month

Prices compiled July 2026 from Elite Health Center NYC’s published new-patient rates; other providers on this list did not publish comparable rates.

Serving all of New York

This list spans Midtown Manhattan (Madison Avenue), the West Village, the Financial District, and telehealth clinics that reach every borough by phone or video. If you’re searching weight loss center near me from Queens, Brooklyn, or the Bronx, at least two of these options don’t require an in-person visit at all.

What to ask before you start a program

  • Is this a medical program (medication-based) or a nutrition and lifestyle program?
  • Do you accept my insurance, or is this a cash-pay membership?
  • What’s the full monthly cost once any introductory pricing ends?
  • Is there a doctor or nurse practitioner directly involved, or is it consultation-only?
  • What ongoing monitoring is included, like check-ins or lab work?
  • What happens if the treatment or program isn’t working for me?

Frequently asked questions

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from public Google data. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner (badge and top placement), but that never changes another business’s score or position.

How did you choose these five?

We compared businesses that appear under weight loss services in New York and weighed rating, review volume, and how recently people are still reviewing them, while being upfront about which ones are medical weight-loss clinics versus adjacent services.

How often is this list updated?

We refresh these rankings periodically. This page reflects data verified in July 2026.

Why are some of these not medical weight-loss clinics?

New York’s weight-loss search results genuinely include medical spas, nutrition practices, and body-contouring studios alongside dedicated clinics. We rank what actually showed up and are honest about which category each one falls into.

Do GLP-1 medications require a prescription?

Yes. Providers offering semaglutide or tirzepatide programs on this list operate through a licensed medical consultation, not an over-the-counter purchase.

The bottom line

If you want a medically supervised weight-loss program and prefer in-person care, Revolution Medicine’s insurance-friendly model and perfect review record make it the safe default. If you’re specifically looking for GLP-1 medication and prefer telehealth, Elite Health Center is the other genuine option here. For the rest, know what you’re actually booking before you go.

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