Dr. Kenton Bruice MD

Physician-Supervised

Medical Weight Loss That Targets the Root Cause

If you have tried diet after diet and the weight keeps coming back, your hormones may be working against you. Dr. Bruice builds weight loss programs on a foundation of hormonal balance — because when your biochemistry is right, everything else follows.

25+

Years of Experience

3

Clinic Locations

Hundreds

of Successful Patients

The Problem

Why Diet & Exercise Alone Often Fail

Conventional weight loss advice — eat less, move more — ignores the most important variable: your hormones. When estrogen, testosterone, thyroid, insulin, and cortisol are out of balance, your body is biochemically programmed to store fat and resist change, no matter how disciplined you are.

This is not a willpower problem. It is a hormonal one. And it requires a hormonal solution.

Dr. Bruice identifies and corrects the specific imbalances undermining your metabolism — and then builds a weight loss protocol around your corrected biochemistry. The result is fat loss that actually lasts.

Thyroid Dysfunction

An underactive thyroid slows metabolism dramatically. Many patients are told their thyroid is "normal" based solely on TSH — but a complete panel often tells a very different story.

Low Testosterone

In both men and women, low testosterone reduces lean muscle mass and impairs fat metabolism. Restoring optimal levels makes the body far more responsive to diet and exercise.

Estrogen Dominance

Excess estrogen relative to progesterone promotes fat storage, particularly around the abdomen and hips. Hormone balancing shifts the body back toward fat burning.

Elevated Cortisol

Chronic stress keeps cortisol elevated, which drives abdominal fat accumulation and insulin resistance. Adrenal support is often a critical piece of lasting weight loss.

Insulin Resistance

When cells stop responding to insulin efficiently, the body stores more fat and has more difficulty accessing stored energy. Addressing insulin is foundational to any weight loss plan.

Growth Hormone Deficiency

GH naturally declines with age, reducing the body's ability to build lean tissue and burn fat. Peptide therapies that stimulate GH can dramatically change body composition.

The Program

How Dr. Bruice's Weight Loss Program Works

01

Comprehensive Metabolic Assessment

We begin with an extensive blood panel measuring thyroid hormones, sex hormones, insulin, cortisol, inflammatory markers, and metabolic indicators. This tells us exactly what is holding your body back.

02

Personalized Treatment Plan

Based on your labs and a detailed consultation, Dr. Bruice designs a multi-pronged program that may include hormone optimization, targeted medications, peptide therapy, and nutritional guidance.

03

Physician-Supervised Implementation

Your program is overseen by Dr. Bruice at every step. You are never handed a pamphlet and left to figure it out alone — this is a physician-patient partnership.

04

Ongoing Monitoring & Adjustment

Regular follow-up appointments and lab reviews ensure your body is responding optimally. Protocols are adjusted as needed to keep results coming and to maintain your progress long-term.

Treatment Tools

A Multi-Pronged Approach to Fat Loss

Hormone Optimization

Correcting thyroid, testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone levels to restore a fat-burning metabolic state.

GLP-1 / Peptide Therapy

Evidence-based appetite regulation and metabolic peptides to support satiety, preserve lean muscle, and accelerate fat loss.

Adrenal Support

Reducing cortisol-driven abdominal fat accumulation through targeted adrenal protocols and stress management.

Nutritional Guidance

Practical, sustainable dietary recommendations tailored to your metabolic type, hormone levels, and lifestyle.

Insulin Sensitivity

Strategies and treatments to improve cellular insulin response and reduce fat-storing patterns.

IV Nutrient Support

Targeted IV infusions to support metabolism, energy, and recovery throughout your weight loss journey.

Results

Patient Success Stories

Lost 30 lbs
I lost 30 lbs in four months on Dr. Bruice's program. Every other diet I tried just made me miserable and then I'd gain it back. This time my hormones were finally addressed and the weight came off — and stayed off.

Robert T.

Aspen, CO

Lost 22 lbs
After years of struggling with my weight despite eating right and exercising, Dr. Bruice found I had subclinical hypothyroidism. Two months after treatment, I was finally losing weight — and I had energy again.

Michelle K.

Denver, CO

Lost 18 lbs
The combination of testosterone optimization and the peptide protocol was a game changer for me. My body composition changed more in 3 months than it had in the previous 5 years of trying on my own.

David R.

St. Louis, MO

Ready to Lose the Weight — and Keep It Off?

Schedule a consultation at one of our three locations. Dr. Bruice will review your labs, identify what's holding you back, and build a program that actually works for your body.

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