Your clinical team
A board-certified physician-led team of physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Your clinician reviews your history, coordinates labs and makes prescribing and dose decisions.
About Elara
This page lists them: the clinical group, the labs, the pharmacies and the company that runs Elara.
Elara is a telehealth program for weight care. A board-certified physician-led team handles prescribing, labs are drawn every quarter at Quest or Labcorp, and a certified health coach meets with you every three weeks.

You should be able to name everyone involved in your care.
01 · The people behind your care
A board-certified physician-led team of physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Your clinician reviews your history, coordinates labs and makes prescribing and dose decisions.
Your first visit is around week three, then every three weeks. Nutrition, activity and routines; medical decisions stay with your clinician.
Clinical questions and refill forms go through your patient portal. Enrollment and billing questions go to Elara support.
03 · Prescription preparation
Patient-specific prescriptions are prepared by state-licensed pharmacy partners. Your assigned pharmacy may vary. You can check current licensing with each state’s pharmacy board.
04 · Medication information
Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide are not FDA-approved. FDA has not evaluated compounded medications for safety, effectiveness or quality. They are not the same as FDA-approved brand-name medications.
Read FDA’s information (opens in a new tab)A compounded preparation may be considered when your medical needs can’t be met by an FDA-approved drug. Your clinician decides if it’s appropriate, and an assessment doesn’t guarantee a prescription.
Medications, supplements, allergies, pregnancy information and any personal or family history of MTC or MEN 2.
Your clinical team reviews side effects and your care instructions. For severe symptoms, seek urgent care. For an emergency, call 911.

A free assessment is the first step
A prescription isn't guaranteed · No charge if treatment isn't approved