Weight Management Staff

Karon LoCicero, M.D.
Karon LoCicero, M.D.President & Founder
  • Board Certified, Internal Medicine
  • Diplomate, American Board of Bariatric Medicine
  • Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, USF College of Medicine
  • B.A., Duke University, 1980
  • Diplomate, American Board of Bariatric Medicine
  • M.D., University of South Florida, 1984
  • Member, Hillsborough County Medical Association
  • Member, American Society of Bariatric Physicians
  • Member, American Obesity Association
Britney Galantino
Britney GalantinoM.D.
  • Behavioral Health
  •  B. A., University of Tampa, 2010
  • M. D., American University of the Caribbean, 2016
    Psychiatry Resident,
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine, 2019
  • Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, University of Florida, 2021
  • American Psychiatric Association
  • American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Ellen Hooker
Ellen HookerR.D., C.D.E.
  • Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist
  • Board Certified Diabetes Educator
  • B.S., Florida State University, 1978
  • Member, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Member, Diabetes Care and Education Practice Group, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Member, American Association of Diabetes Educators
  • Member, Academy of Certified Diabetes Educators