About Us
About The Weight NP
At The Weight NP, we understand that weight loss is a deeply personal journey, and we’re honored to walk that path with you. Our clients often describe us as more than just a practice—they see us as a family. Together, we celebrate milestones, navigate challenges, and support each other through real-life moments. Whether you’re preparing for a significant birthday, rebuilding confidence after a life change, or striving to feel healthier, we are here for you every step of the way.
Our weight loss center recognizes that weight struggles transcend the physical. They involve emotional and mental aspects, interwoven with your everyday life. This is why our care extends beyond the numbers on a scale. Through our tailored weight loss programs, we focus on fostering trust, consistency, and confidence, helping you progress with purpose. This journey isn’t about perfection; it’s about support and positive change.
Our Team
Nursing Staff
Our nursing staff is made up of registered nurses licensed in New York, along with dedicated nurse externs. Many of our nurses are graduates of respected NYC colleges and universities. They are enthusiastic, compassionate, knowledgeable, and deeply committed to patient care.
Just like the rest of our team, our nurses take the time to truly get to know each client. They personally invest in your success and play a hands-on role throughout your care. Our nursing staff performs EKGs, lab work, and injections while ensuring you feel comfortable, informed, and supported. Their involvement is a key part of delivering effective, tailored weight loss programs that are both safe and personalized.
Front Office Manager
Theresa Rodriguez manages our front office and is often the first friendly face you will encounter. With years of experience in healthcare and business management, Theresa keeps daily operations running smoothly while building genuine relationships with our clients. She is present in the office every day and is always available to assist with scheduling, questions, or concerns. You may contact her directly by call or text at (347) 871-3764.
Billing Department
Ms. Debra Rodriguez heads the department. Debby is an expert in her field and has years of experience in billing and coding. For any questions regarding your insurance, co-pays, or bills, please do not hesitate to call the department at (646) 457-8127. We currently accept most commercial insurance, including:
- Aetna
- CIGNA
- United
- Medicare
Provider
Angela M. Godwin Beoku-Betts received her Bachelor’s in Nursing from the University of Florida. She then moved to NYC, where she completed her professional degrees at Columbia University, including her doctoral degree and board certification as a family nurse practitioner.
Her work in weight loss and obesity began in 2007 when she coordinated bariatric surgery for a major NYC hospital system. Thereafter, she has continued her work in bariatrics, with a focus on surgery and long-term, outpatient medical weight loss. Additionally, Dr. Godwin is a full-time clinical faculty member at an NYC university. Her research focus includes obesity and metabolic disorders.
Memberships and Associations:
Obesity Medicine Association
The New York Academy of Sciences
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
American Nurses Association
The Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State
Our Commitment to Your Success
At The Weight NP, each plan starts with attentive listening. Our personalized programs are designed for your goals, medical needs, and lifestyle. Trust in our commitment to personalized care, consistent support, and meaningful connections. When you’re ready, we’re here to support your journey.
