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J. David Prologo, MD

Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Dr. Prologo is a dual-board certified obesity medicine physician and interventional radiologist. He is an internationally recognized expert in the management of complex pain and the implementation of interventional weight loss. Dr. Prologo is the author of a critically acclaimed non-fiction narrative describing innovative pathways to weight loss entitled The Catching Point Transformation: A 12-Week Weight Loss Strategy Based in Reality.
18 years Experience
J. David Prologo, MD
Specializes in:
  • Obesity
  • Pain
  • Johns Creek, Georgia
  • MD at Ohio State University
  • Accepting new patients

Weight Loss: What is New in 2022?

J. David Prologo, MD, FSIR, ABOM-D (www. drprologo. com) is a dual board-certified obesity medicine physician and interventional radiologist. He is the author of the highly acclaimed Catching...

Two New Rules to Help You Finally Get Over the Weight Loss Hump

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Dear Obese Woman or Man: It Is Not Your Fault

Dear Obese Woman or Man: It Is Not Your Fault

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The End of Dieting? How Doctors Are “Zapping” Hunger Centers for Patients Who Want to Lose Weight

The End of Dieting? How Doctors Are “Zapping” Hunger Centers for Patients Who Want to Lose Weight

I remember as a young adult hearing my mother say, “Can’t they just zap my brain or something so I won’t’ eat? ” Well, mom - it looks like that time is finally here. Zap 1. BAE....

95% of Dieters Failed in 2016. Time for a New Approach?

95% of Dieters Failed in 2016. Time for a New Approach?

Can everyone just be honest for a few minutes? Does anyone think it is reasonable that 195 million people failed at their diets in the United States last year? Out of 205 million...

Just Burn More Calories Than you Take in, Right? Not Quite

Just Burn More Calories Than you Take in, Right? Not Quite

For years I have listened to popular fitness personalities preach that “A calorie is just a calorie. " So, I’ve decided to use this opportunity to finally set it straight. A calorie...

Mainstream Diets Often Similiar to Quitting Heroin

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The sentinel change we seek to actually succeed and lose weight is a change to our body’s response to diet and exercise. To make a few comparisons, consider 1) the withdrawal...

Magic Coins That Keep You On Your Diet

Magic Coins That Keep You On Your Diet

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The Willpower Myth

The Willpower Myth

At any given time in America, there are more than 200 million people on a diet. Each one of these people averages 4 to 5 formal attempts to lose weight each year, and more than...