Dr. Joseph Gurrala, M.D
Member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians
Throughout his education and career, D. Joseph Gurrala has pursued his interest in the interplay of biological and psychological factors that affect various diseases, including obesity. Dr. Gurrala received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Houston Baptist University, where he double-majored in Biology and English Literature.
He completed his medical training and received his Doctorate in Medicine at the historic Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Dr. Gurrala’s practice philosophy incorporates an interactive approach to medical weight loss. When evaluating and treating patients, Dr. Gurrala focuses on biological, psychological, and social factors that are crucial to helping patients achieve their weight loss g0als. Dr. Gurrala’s background enables him to approach Medical Weight Loss with a holistic perspective to encourage positive behavioral changes and improve his patient’s overall wellbeing.
