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Tag: Endocrinologist

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Which specialist can prescribe Ozempic? A guide to healthcare providers

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According to a survey by KFF, one in eight U.S. adults have taken a GLP-1 agonist like Ozempic, making it a common treatment for type 2 diabetes and often prescribed off-label for weight management. Patients often ask, **which specialist can prescribe Ozempic**? The answer involves several types of licensed healthcare professionals, not just specialists.

What type of doctor can prescribe Ozempic for weight loss?

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According to a survey by KFF, one in eight U.S. adults has taken a GLP-1 agonist like Ozempic, often seeking help with weight management. If you are wondering **what type of doctor can prescribe Ozempic for weight loss**, the answer involves a variety of licensed healthcare professionals, from your primary care provider to specialists and online clinicians.

Can an endocrinologist prescribe Ozempic? Understanding their authority and expertise

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According to an analysis reported by CNN, more than a third of patients taking Ozempic in early 2023 had no history of diabetes, indicating significant off-label use. So, **can an endocrinologist prescribe Ozempic** and for what conditions? This article clarifies the expert role of endocrinologists in managing GLP-1 medications for both diabetes and weight management.