Physician-Founded · Physician-Led

Weight loss medicine,
done the right way.

Every prescription at Vela Health is reviewed and signed by our founding physician — a board-certified internist with 20+ years of clinical experience. Not a rotation. Not an algorithm. One accountable doctor behind every decision.

ABIM Board Certified
Licensed in 30+ States
Response within 24 hrs
Typical Patient Journey
18 lbs
avg. lost in 12 weeks
<24h
to prescription
Intake submitted — 5 minutes
Physician reviewed — same day
Prescription written — within 24 hrs
📦
Medication delivered — to your door
Starting from
$179 / mo
medication included
Our physician
ABIM
Certified
FACP · 20+ yrs experience
⚕️
Physician
Founded
& Led

Every prescription.
One physician.
Full accountability.

Most telehealth platforms distribute your care across dozens of rotating providers. At Vela Health, our founding physician personally reviews every intake and signs every prescription. You deserve a doctor who actually reads your chart — not whoever happens to be on shift.

20+
Years Clinical
Experience
30+
States
Licensed
🎓
ABIM Board Certified
🏥
Internal & Emergency Medicine
Fellow, American College of Physicians
🗺️
Licensed in 30+ U.S. States
⏱️
Response Within 24 Hours
The Process

Four steps to your
first prescription

No office visit. No waiting room. No providers you've never met before.

01
📋

Complete Intake

Answer a short medical questionnaire. About 5 minutes. No video call required.

02
👨‍⚕️

Physician Reviews

Our founding physician personally reviews your intake and determines the right GLP-1 protocol for you.

03
✍️

Prescription Written

Your Rx is sent directly to a licensed compounding pharmacy within 24 hours of approval.

04
📦

Medication Ships

Discreet, climate-controlled delivery to your door. Refills are just as seamless.

The Difference

Not all telehealth is
created equal

Most telehealth platforms

Random physician from a rotating pool — different every visit
Intake reviewed by staff, not your prescribing physician
Cookie-cutter dosing with no clinical nuance
No accountability when something goes wrong
Built to scale volume, not to deliver real care

Vela Health

Same board-certified physician reviews every single prescription
Founding physician personally signs off on every intake
Protocol tailored to your history, weight, and goals
Direct async access to your prescribing physician
Physician-founded. Built for patients who deserve better.
Transparent Pricing

Simple. No surprises.
No hidden fees.

Starter
$179
first month · medication included
  • Physician intake review
  • GLP-1 prescription
  • Medication delivered
  • Async messaging
Comprehensive
$299
per month · full support
  • Everything in Ongoing
  • Lab review included
  • Nutrition guidance
  • Direct physician line
Patient Stories

Real patients.
Real results.

★★★★★
"Knowing an actual board-certified doctor reviewed my chart — not an algorithm, not a PA — made all the difference."
Sarah M.Lost 22 lbs in 3 months · Texas
★★★★★
"Intake on a Sunday night, prescription approved by Monday afternoon, medication at my door by Wednesday."
David K.Lost 18 lbs in 10 weeks · Florida
★★★★★
"Finally a telehealth service where you can tell there's a real physician behind it who actually cares about outcomes."
Maria L.Lost 31 lbs in 4 months · California

Ready to start
feeling like yourself again?

5-minute intake. Physician response within 24 hours. Medication at your door.

Check My Eligibility — Free
Individual results vary. GLP-1 medications require a valid prescription from a licensed physician. Vela Health prescribes only to patients who meet established clinical eligibility criteria.