The Dr. Francavilla Show

Dr. Francavilla

Nutrition

Weight Management

Obesity Medicine

Weight Loss

Sleep

Exercise

Breakfast

The Four Tendencies

Eating Habits

Screen Time

Health Habits

Obesity

Healthy Eating

Mental Health

Mindset Coaching

Strength Training

Health Education

Patient Counseling

Meal Planning

National Weight Control Registry

Carolynn Francavilla, MD is Board Certified in Family Medicine and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She owns and operates Green Mountain Partners for Health and Colorado Weight Care. Dr. Francavilla is a nationally recognized obesity expert, lecturing on the topic obesity as well as through her own platform HelpYourPatientsLoseWeight.com. She serves on the Obesity Medicine As... more

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	151	Founded	3 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	Health & FitnessMedicineMental Health

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Breath Work's role in Health with Jessica Dibb

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Link: Weight Care Guide — Dr. Francavilla Show (thedrfrancavillashow.com)

What if something as simple as your breath could calm stress, sharpen focus, and even support long... more

22 Sep 2025 • 36 min

Self Compassion and GLPs for Weight loss with Melissa Mitri, RD

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Link: Weight Care Guide — Dr. Francavilla Show (thedrfrancavillashow.com)

Have you ever wondered why two people can follow the exact same weight loss plan, yet get complete... more

15 Sep 2025 • 31 min

Can a test tell me if Wegovy or Zepbound will work for me? With Dr. Andres Acosta of Phenomix

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Link: Weight Care Guide — Dr. Francavilla Show (thedrfrancavillashow.com)

Ever wonder why the same weight loss plan can work wonders for one person but barely move the need... more

8 Sep 2025 • 33 min

What is Food Noise and how Zepbound and Wegovy turn it down

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live without the constant mental chatter about foo... more

1 Sep 2025 • 27 min

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Obesity physician whose mission is to help people lose weight for health purposes.

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Kimberly Sampson

Board certified OBGYN and lifestyle medicine expert specializing in women's health care

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Episode: Progress Over Perfection to Improve Your Health

Dr. Kimberley Sampson

Board certified OBGYN specializing in women's health care

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Amy Luu

Board certified family physician with a passion for women's health and preventive health.

Episode: Meet Dr. Amy Luu and Her Passion for Health Before Pregnancy

Sandra Christensen

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, Obesity Specialist, and Founder of Integrative Medical Weight Management

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Episode: Unique Health Challenges for Women with Nurse Practitioner Sandra Christensen

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Dr. Carolynn Francavilla

Board Certified Family Physician and Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 79 ratings

Everyone needs to hear this
Invaluable information from a leader in healthcare, everyone needs to listen to this info.
Apple Podcasts
5
Funnel Cake MD
United States3 months ago
Invaluable show for patients and physicians alike
As a new obesity medicine doc, I have found this podcast invaluable for my own education about how to care for patients, as well as sharing with patients for their support and education. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts
5
Redsg33
United Statesa year ago
Great info!
I’m also an obesity medicine physician and find Dr. Francavilla’s podcast very helpful for me to help my patients! Great resource for everyone trying to manage weight, wether on the clinician side or patient side!
Apple Podcasts
5
Insta-leafam
United States3 years ago
Quick and Easy Tips!
Short episodes that are informative and makes the health journey feel more relatable! Highly recommend and I like the key points in the episode descriptions, so I can see what the episode will touch on!
Apple Podcasts
5
frankly2frankie
United States3 years ago
Captivating
Amazing podcast! I am not surprised by the level of excellence put into this podcast. I love your energy, and each episode has been insightful and priceless. Glad you started a podcast. Well done!
Dr.Babs
Founder, Living At Your Finest Wellness Center
Apple Podcasts
5
Dolapo Babalola
United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the practical tips and evidence-based advice provided, especially regarding weight management and health journeys.

There's consistent praise for the engaging and energetic delivery from the host, making learning enjoyable.

Many describe the episodes as relatable and friendly, with the host offering a non-judgmental perspective that resonates with personal experiences.

Several reviews highlight the informative nature of the episodes, emphasizing the quality of discussions on complex health topics.

Healthcare professionals find value in the content, indicating it's a useful resource for both their education and patient support.

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Apple Podcasts	#105	United States/Health & Fitness/Medicine
Apple Podcasts	#232	Australia/Health & Fitness/Medicine
Apple Podcasts	#108	Austria/Health & Fitness/Medicine
Apple Podcasts	#127	Israel/Health & Fitness/Medicine

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Self Compassion and GLPs for Weight loss with Melissa Mitri, RD

Q: How have GLP-1s changed these conversations that you have with your patients?

GLP-1s have shifted the conversation, allowing patients to feel more in control and reducing the intrusive thoughts around food.

Self Compassion and GLPs for Weight loss with Melissa Mitri, RD

Q: What does self-compassion mean?

Self-compassion means being kind to yourself and giving yourself grace during challenging times, especially in the weight management journey.

Self Compassion and GLPs for Weight loss with Melissa Mitri, RD

Q: How did you get involved in the topic of weight management?

Melissa discusses her journey beginning with her personal experiences and the lack of knowledge she had in managing her weight.

Changing Mindset to Overcome Yo-Yo Dieting, Emotional Eating, and Improving Your Relationship with Food with Lisa Goldberg

Q: What are some of the key things that you see your clients struggle with?

Lisa notes that clients often struggle with maintaining weight loss after diets, as they often involve unsustainable restrictions that revert to old habits.

Changing Mindset to Overcome Yo-Yo Dieting, Emotional Eating, and Improving Your Relationship with Food with Lisa Goldberg

Q: How did you get involved with helping women, with helping people overcome emotional eating?

Lisa explains that her own experience with yo-yo dieting led her to nutrition, where she realized that many clients struggle due to emotional factors rather than just a lack of knowledge about food.

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Focusing on the complexities of obesity and overall health, this podcast communicates essential insights on weight management, nutrition, and preventive care. It features experts discussing various health-related topics, including women's health, pediatric obesity, and the latest research on weight loss medications. Through practical tips and a non-judgmental approach, it empowers listeners by providing them with the knowledge they need to navigate their health journeys, addressing common misconceptions and challenges associated with obesity and wellness. The friendly demeanor of the host creates an inviting atmosphere, making the content relatable and engaging for a broad audience.

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1. The Obesity Guide with Matthea Rentea MD
2. On The Pen With Dave Knapp
3. The Plus SideZ: A Guide to GLP-1 & Metabolic Health
4. GLP-1 Hub: Support, Community, and Weight Loss
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1. Melissa Mitri
2. Dr. Andres Acosta
3. Lisa Goldberg
4. Dr. Nikita Shah
5. Kimberly Sampson
6. Dr. Kimberley Sampson
7. Vicki Gold
8. Amy Luu

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