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Dr. Isaacs has been featured on national television and radio programs, magazines, newspapers, and websites. He is a medical expert for ABC. A board-certified endocrinologist, Dr. Isaacs has published scientific articles in several peer-reviewed medical journals. His expertise and unique hormone-focused approaches to weight loss make him a valuable source of innovative information and insight. He has also treated thousands of patients successfully and helped them lose weight at his practice in Atlanta, Georgia.


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Insider

Shortages of a 'game changer' weight-loss drug are driving people to buy potentially risky knockoff versions

by Gabby Landsverk

February 2, 2023


Endocrine Today

Meeting target HbA1c may improve NAFLD for adults with type 2 diabetes

by Michael Monostra

Perspective from Scott D. Isaacs, MD, FACE, FACP

January 19, 2023


Insider

Model Remi Bader says she tried weight-loss drug semaglutide, but gained all her weight back when she quit

by Allana Akhtar

January 12, 2023


Healio

Women’s Health & OB/GYN News Odds of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease greater after menopause

By Kalie VanDewater

Perspective from Scott D. Isaacs, MD, FACE, FACP

January 9, 2023


2022 Canadian NAFLD and NASH Summit Fatty Liver Alliance NAFLD/NASH and the relationship to Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity & Cardiovascular Risk

Scott Isaacs, MD

January 6, ,2023


Reach MD Expert Perspectives on Guideline Updates for NASH

Dr. Scott Isaacs and Dr. Zobair Yonossi

January 2023


Endocrine Today

Fatty liver disease conditions ‘change the healthy heart to a failing heart’

By Regina Schaffer

Commentary by Dr. Scott Isaacs

December 2, 2022


Business Insider

A woman died after taking an herbal supplement touted for weight loss, diabetes, and high cholesterol, report says

By Sophia Ankel and Allana Akhtar

Aug 25, 2022


Insider

What to know about tirzepatide, the next game-changing medication awaiting FDA approval to treat weight loss

By Gabby Landsverk

August 15, 2022


Insider

5 weight loss tips that obesity doctors say you should try before taking medications like semaglutide

By Gabby Landsverk

July 20, 2022


Endocrine Today

Growth hormone reduces liver fat, inflammation in adults with NAFLD

June 23, 2022

By Michael Monostra

Perspective from Scott D. Isaacs, MD, FACE, FACP


endocrineweb.com

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: AACE Clinical Guideline Update May 24, 2022

By Malini Ghoshal RPH, MS


Medscape

First Fatty Liver Guidelines for Endocrinology, Primary Care

May 13, 2022

By Miriam E. Tucker


Clinical Endocrinology News

May 13, 2022 Dr. Scott Isaacs Chairs First Fatty Liver Guidelines for Endocrinology, Primary Care

By Miriam E. Tucker


New England Journal of Medicine Journal Watch

May 12, 2022

Video: Christine Sadlowski and Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan talk with Dr. Scott Isaacs about new guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.


Endocrine Practice American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Primary Care and Endocrinology Clinical Settings

May 1, 2022

By Scott Isaacs, Ken Cusi, et al.


Science Direct

American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Primary Care and Endocrinology Clinical Settings

May 1, 2022

By Scott Isaacs, Ken Cusi, et al.


My Weight Live episode:

- Facebook link: https://fb.watch/cmXtYkAV35/

- YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMEio-ceqv4 A New Approach to Weight Loss:

- Facebook link: https://fb.watch/cmXw3qn2Bg/

- YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNrWnada4qQ Key Components of a Successful Weight Loss Program:

- Facebook link: https://fb.watch/cmXF3tdrKO/

- YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW-utfZsoJM


endocrineweb.com

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: An Overview

March 17, 2022

By Scott Isaacs


Endocrine Today

Medical management of obesity 'viable' option, but 'not a magic wand'

October 14, 2021

By Erin Michael


Medscape

EAS Lipid Guidance: Start High-risk Patients on Combo Drug

June 2021

By Liam Davenport


Endocrineweb.com

Podcast: Role of Hormones in Weight Loss

March 2021

Host: Katy Henriksen


Endocrineweb.com

March 2021

Preventing Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery

By Scott Isaacs, MD


Endocrineweb.com

March 2021

Long-Term Hormonal and Metabolic Adaptations to Weight Loss

By Scott Isaacs, MD



Endocrineweb.com

March 2021

Comparing Obesity Medications

By Scott Isaacs, MD


EndocrineWeb

ADA's 2021 Standards of Care: What To Know Now March 12, 2021

By Kathleen Doheny


HealthDay News

"Repeat After Me" for Better Diabetes Care

November 30, 2020

By Cara Murez


EndocrineToday

Guideline: Measure lipids for all adults with endocrine conditions

October 29, 2020

By Regina Schaffer


EndocrineToday

Lipid management options expand with novel drugs, new targets

October 16, 2020

By Regina Schaffer


healthline.com

How the Pandemic Is Motivating Me to Get Healthy

May 1, 2020

By Cathy Cassata


Empower Magazine

Fatty Liver Disease as a Mirror of Metabolic Health

Spring 2020 (Volume 12 Issue 2)

By Scott Isaacs, MD


The New York Times

These Doctors Have Specialties. Fighting Coronavirus Wasn’t One of Them.

March 23, 2020

By Emma Goldberg


Shape Magazine

How to Balance Out-of-Whack Hormones

February 21, 2020

By Paige Greenfield


MyHealthClick.com

Is Intermittent Fasting Good For Type 2 Diabetes?

January 16, 2020

By Cindy Harper


Empower Magazine

If It's Not My Thyroid, Then What Is It?

Fall 2019 (Volume 11 Issue 2)

By Scott Isaacs, MD


National Public Radio

It's Not Just Insulin: Diabetes Patients Struggle To Get Crucial Supplies

June 18, 2019: Morning Edition

By Bram Sable-Smith


Empower Magazine

New Meds on the Block

June 2019 (Volume 11 Issue 1)

By Scott Isaacs, MD


Doximity.com

What I Learned About Postoperative Monitoring and Management of the Bariatric Surgery Patient at AACE

by Scott Isaacs, MD, FACP, FACE

May 2019


Women's Health

Why am I always hungry?

by Roisín Dervish-O’Kane

March 2019


Diabetes In Control

Effective use of Meal Replacements for Weight Management Interview with Dr. Scott Isaacs

September 2018


CBS Atlanta

"Functional" doctors advertise illness reversals for big bucks

By Jonathan Carlson

August 2018


My Fitness Pal Blog

Hormones to Keep in Mind for Weight Loss

By Brittney Risher

June 2018


EndocrineWeb.com

Dietary Supplements: What's Best for Weight Loss, Diabetes, and Thyroid Disease

by Kathleen Doheny

May 2018


Endocrine Today

Meal replacements facilitate safe, effective weight loss

by Jill Rollet

May 2018


Doximity.com

Effective Use of Meal Replacements for Very Low-Calorie Diets

by Scott Isaacs, MD, FACP, FACE

May 2018


EndocrineWeb.com

Obesity-Focused Pharmacotherapy: Giving Your Patients What They Need

by Scott Isaacs, MD, FACP, FACE

May 2018


Endocrine Today

Obesity Prevalence Continues to Grow Among US Adults by Amber Cox Editorial

by Scott Isaacs, MD

March 2018


Newsmax.com

Hunger Hormones: How to Control Them to Lose Weight

by Gary Greenberg

March 2018


EndocrineWeb.com

Is Intermittent Fasting Harmful for Someone with Type 2 Diabetes?

by Kathleen Doheny

March 2018


Endocrine Today

Physicians rate weight-loss medications, surgery less effective than behavioral change

February 2018

By Regina Schaffer


Men's Health

How to Give Up Your 4 Worst Eating Habits For Good

by Jennifer Benjamin

January 2018


Endocrine Today

CDC: Nearly 40% of American adults have obesity

October 2017

By Regina Schaffer


OnTrackDiabetes.com

Hate Finger Pricks? New FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System May Be Right for You

October 2017

by Kathleen Doheny


HealthLine.com

Losing Weight Can Save Money, Too

October 2017

by Carolyn Abate


EndocrineWeb.com

FDA Approves Abbott Freestyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System

October 2017

by Kathleen Doheny


Empower Magazine

What You Should Know About Weight Loss Drugs

September 2017 (Volume 9 Issue 3)

By Scott Isaacs, MD


U.S. News & World Report

One Weight-Loss Surgery Shows Lasting Results

September 2017

By Amy Norton


EndocrineWeb.com

Chronic Insomnia Raises Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

September 2017

by Kathleen Doheny


OnTrackDiabetes.com

Could Insomnia Cause Diabetes?

September 2017

by Kathleen Doheny


EndocrineWeb.com

June 2017

Insulin Sticker Shock? Here's Why.

by Kathleen Doheny


Diabetes in Control

June 2017

Weight Loss in Type 1 vs Type 2 Diabetes


EndocrineWeb.com

March 2017

ADA Promotes Advances in Diabetic Retinopathy

by Adam Marcus


EndocrineWeb.com

February 2017

Reluctance to Prescribe Antiobesity Medications Confirmed

by Gina Shaw


EndocrineWeb.com

February 2017

Avoid Weight-Promoting Medications in Patients With Obesity

by Christine Rhodes MS


EndocrineWeb.com

January 2017

Thiazides, a Viable Treatment for Primary Hyperparathyroidism? by Laurie Saloman


The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

September 2016

How to burn an extra 100 calories while hiking in Atlanta

by Sarah Turner Prevention

September 2016


The Ups and Downs of Weight Loss

by Cindy Kuzma

Shape

September 2016


Flat Abs at Any Age

by Leslie Rotchford

Health Magazine

July 2016


6 Secrets to a Faster Metabolism

by Courtney Rubin

Woman's World

March 2016


Help! I can't stop eating junk food!

by Kristina Mastrocola

Prevention

December 2015


10 Things Everyone Carrying A Lot Of Extra Weight Knows

by Barbara Brody

The Standard Daily

August 2015


Patients with type 2 diabetes can lose weight with the help of a drug

by Sean Waters

Latinos Health

August 2015


Diabetes medication may help patients lose weight

Today's Dietitian

July 2015


Appetite Hormones

by Marsha McCulloch, MS, RD, LD

WebMD

March 2015


How to Help Your Diabetes Medications Work Better

by Susan Bernstein

The Atlantic Monthly

February 2015


Sleepy, Stressed, or Sick? Why thyroid diseases are so common—and still so mysterious

by Olga Khazan


CNN

February 2015

Diabetes and Mood Swings

Diabetes and Mood Swings (Spanish Version)

Diabetes and Mood Swings (Doctor's Office Version)


Healthgrades.com

October 2014

12 Things Your Diabetes Doctor Wants You to Know

by Cindy Kuzma


WebMD

September 2014

--Kids and Type 1 Diabetes

--Diabetes Staying the Course

--Lowering Diabetes Risks

--Diabetes Monitoring

--Gestational Diabetes


Men's Health

August 2014

7 New Tricks to Banish Your Late-Night Cravings for Good

by Jessica Migala


AARP Magazine

July 2014

7 Ways to Lose Those Last 5 Pounds

by Jessica Girdwain


Fitness

June 2014

Slim for Life

by Nicole Yorio Jurick


WebMD

June 2014

Best Type 2 Diabetes Strategies for Women

by Barbara Brody


Weight Watchers Magazine

June 2014

C'mon and face the CH-CH-CH-CHANGES

by Hallie Levine Sklar


Women's World

May 2014

Detox Your Thyroid!

by Michelle Abrams


Sky Magazine

January 2014 Younger (and Slimmer) You

by Karen Asp


Publix Family Style Magazine

December 2013

Outwit Your Appetite


ABC News, Fox News and Heath Magazine

December 2013

9 Foods That Boost Metabolism Naturally


CNN

September 2013

Exercise and Diabetes

by Holly Firfer


Health

September 2013

Hormones Gone Haywire?

by Paige Greenfield


EverydayHealth.com

August 13, 2013

Gaining Weight and Feeling Sluggish? It Could Be Low T

by Vanessa Caceres


Woman's World

August 5, 2013

The Hormone Cure for Belly Fat


CNN

July 2013

What is Type 1 Diabetes

by Elizabeth Cordian


Allure

July 2013

Weight Loss Clinics: Do They Work?

by Hallie Levine Sklar


The Huffington Post

April 2013

Intermittent Fasting: Does it Work?

by Meredith Melnick


Fit Living Radio

April 2013

with Erin Akey

part 1

part 2


Women's Health Magazine

February 2013

Is Calcium Dangerous?

by Jenna Birch


Shape Magazine

February 2013

6 Ways Your Diet is Messing with Your Metabolism


Women's World

February 3, 2013

100 Pounds Slimmer


Women's Health

December 2012

The Secret Battle of the Bulge

by Melinda Wenner Moyer


Best Self Magazine

December 2012

Best of 2012


Health Magazine

November 2012

Peel off Pudge with Pepper


WebMD

November 2012

Does Working Out Affect Testosterone Levels?

by Eric Metcalf


Prevention

November 2012

Get a Flatter Belly at Any Age

by Karen Asp


Redbook

November 2012

4 Lazy Ways to a Faster Metabolism

by Jessica Girdwain


Shape

November 2012

22 Ways to Improve Your Life in 2 Minutes or Less

by Jessica Smith


Atlanta Business Chronicle

October 26, 2012 Male Obesity Rate Catching Up to Women's

by Kimberly Smith


The Examiner

October 18, 2012

Hormone Friendly Diet is Good for Diabetics

by Douglas Atkins


USA Today

October 4, 2012

Travelers Discover Healthier Ways of Eating on the Road

by Nancy Trejos


Men's Health

October 2012

Recharge Here

by Cindy Kzuma


First for Women

October 1, 2012 Qsymia: Miracle or Miss by Melissa Gotthardt


Yahoo! OMG! Philippines

September 7, 2012

Five Ways to Ramp Up Your Metabolism


FitSugar.com

September 4, 2012

How to Increase Metabolism


Refinery 29

August 10, 2012

by Nicole Cantanese


Jezebel

August 2012

by Karina Timmil


Quick and Simple

July 2012

by The Quick and Simple Staff


Fox News

June 23, 2012

by Gina Shaw


Health Magazine & Fox News

June 2012

by Julia Savacool

SheKnows Parenting

June 2012

by Sherri Kuhn


Spry Magazine

June 2012

"Outsmart Your Hunger Hormones" (Excerpts from Hormonal Balance, third edition)


Shape Magazine

April 2012

by Jené Luciani


Fitness Magazine

March 2012

"Outsmart Your Hormones"

by Jan Sheehan


MSN Men

March 2012

"Harness hormones to lose weight."

by Rob Kemp


MSN Health and Men's Health

February 2012

"What’s the Best Diet for Diabetes?"

by Jessica Girdwain


Health Magazine

November 2011

"You Can Beat the Big D"

by Gina Shaw


First for Women

October 10, 2011

"Body weight set-point discovery"


fitbie.com (MSN health website)

August 2011

"Are Hormones Sabotaging Your Weight Loss?"

By Hollis Templeton


Points North August 2011

“Weight Loss Options: From Fitness and Nutrition to Medically Assisted Programs, Local Experts Offer Advice for Dropping Pounds.”

by Bre Humphries


Allure

May 2011

Hard to Swallow: Popular new diet pills are potentially deadly and alarmingly easy to buy online.

by Hallie Levine Sklar


Vim & Vigor Magazine

Spring 2011

Balancing Act: How to Navigate the Highs and Lows of Female Hormones

by Allison Thomas


Livestrong.com (Lance Armstrong Foundation)

• How to Master the Leptin Diet by Tess Miller

• What to Eat on the Leptin Boost Diet by Tess Miller

• Leptin Boosting Diet by Bonnie Vanaman

• What is the Leptin Boost Diet by Maura Shenker eHow.com

• How to Control Leptin Levels by Lisa Russell

• Connection Between Leptin & Insulin by Lisa Russell

• Effects of Leptin on Insulin by Lisa Russell

• How to Increase Leptin Sensitivity

by Lisa Russell


All You Magazine

April 23, 2010

Eat to Beat Diabetes

by Hallie Levine Skylar


Master Your Metabolism: The 3 Diet Secrets to Naturally Balancing Your Hormones for a Hot and Healthy Body!

Jillian Michaels

2009 Crown Publishers: New York, NY


Points North

March 2009

“Diabetes Update: How Advancements in Diabetes Care Are Changing the Face of the Disease.”

by Amy Meadows.


Georgia Magazine

January 2009

Achieving a Balanced Life

by Ellen Elkund


Atlanta Journal-Constitution

November 19, 2008

Diabetes: Diagnosis spurred Canton woman to healthier habits, life.

Cover Story: Better Health

by Vikki Conwell

this story also featured in: Fort Myers Florida Weekly Diabetes Cure Rocky Mountain Telegram


CNN Health

Celebrity diet tricks that work

by Hallie Levine

December 9, 2008


Woman's World

September 22, 2008 (Cover Story)

Are Your Broken Hunger Hormones Making You Fat?


Shape

When Your Hormones Really Are to Blame

by Martica Heaner


April 2008

Gwinnette Daily Post

February 2, 2008

Healthy Helping: Restaurateur makes woman's meals more diabetes- friendly

By Melissa Wilson


Shape Magazine

January 2008

Why You Eat More in Winter

By Sharon Liao


Good Housekeeping's Quick & Simple

November 6, 2007

Outsmart Your Fat Hormones


National Enquirer

October 1, 2007

Top Docs Comment on Oprah's Thyroid Condition

By Alexander Hitchen


Parents Magazine

June 2007

Pages 78-86

“Surviving Hormone Hell”


Family Circle

May 2007

Make Over Your Metabolism


Minnesota Health Care News

April 2007

Balancing Hormones for Good Health

By Scott Isaacs MD


Men’s Health

“Defeat Your Diet (How to calm your cravings and crankiness while adjusting to a new way of eating)“

October 2004

By Allison Winn Scotch


New Living Magazine

“8 Secrets for Staying Slim this Winter”

January 2007

by Scott Isaacs, MD


The Edge

"Staying Slim and Sleek Throughout The Holidays"

December 23, 2006

By Dottie DeHart


The Edge

"Hormonal Harmony to Feel Better"

December 16, 2006

By Dottie DeHart


FashionTribes.com

"Stay Slim & Sleek this Winter with a few easy Tips from Endocrinologist Scott Isaacs.

FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG" December 2006


Atlanta Journal Constitution

“DIABETES: It's on the rise. Here's what you can do to keep yourself healthy.”

By Faith Dawson

September 20, 2006

Cover Story, Page K1


Prevention Magazine

“Dropping the Most Stubborn Pounds. There are 4 life stages when your body clings to fat. Here's what you can do to lose it.”

By Hallie Levine

June 2005


Prevention Magazine

“The Best (and Worst) Diet Foods: Can frozen dinners, liquid meals, and sugar substitutes really help you shed pounds?”

By Hallie Levine

July 2006


Better Homes and Gardens

“Thyroid Gone Awry. Tired? Moody? Putting on Weight? You may need a simple blood test.”

By Christine Fiedler

February 2005


WebMD

"Five Tips to Avoid Winter Weight Gain”

By John Casey




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