Alexandra Sowa

Dr. Alexandra Sowa, a distinguished physician and dual board-certified in internal medicine and obesity medicine, has spent her career at the forefront of weight management and metabolic health. Through her many years of practice in New York City and her role as a clinical instructor at NYU School of Medicine, Dr. Sowa has developed a profound understanding of obesity as a complex, treatable condition. Dr. Sowa focuses on inclusive, patient-centered care, blending innovative medical treatment with behavioral and lifestyle interventions. In response to the challenges she observed in standard medical practices, Dr. Sowa founded SoWell Health. This venture combines a telehealth medical practice with a broader wellness platform and offering, aiming to democratize access to metabolic health resources and GLP-1 medications. SoWell Health reflects Dr. Sowa's commitment to comprehensive care, providing patients with tools to advocate for their health effectively and to achieve sustainable wellness. Dr. Sowa's expertise is regularly sought by major media outlets, including CNN, CBS News, and The New York Times, and her written work has been featured in esteemed publications such as The Atlantic and NPR. Her unique perspective on obesity medicine has also led her to serve as a health expert on shows like The Doctors, where she tirelessly advocates for a more nuanced, compassionate, and science-backed approach to obesity.