Sarah Stombaugh
Bariatric Surgery physician in Charlottesville, Virginia — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.
Practice Details
Charlottesville, VA 22902
About This Clinician
Sarah Stombaugh is a Bariatric Surgery physician in Charlottesville whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.
Locally, this is 1 of 1 Family Medicine, Bariatric Medicine practice in Charlottesville carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.
What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit
Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:
- •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
- •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
- •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
- •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.
This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of Sarah Stombaugh's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 434-201-8271.
GLP-1 access in Charlottesville, Virginia
About 32% of Virginia adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #28 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 55 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Charlottesville. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Virginia telehealth averages about $199/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.
Explore more Virginia options on the best Virginia GLP-1 providers page, browse every Charlottesville listing in the Charlottesville clinic directory, or read the Virginia Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.
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