Medication education01
GLP-1 medicines: questions worth bringing to a clinical conversation
A thoughtful medication discussion considers the whole person—not just a number on a scale.
Read articleDr. Sonia Hans, MD, F.A.C.E.Obesity medicine · Endocrinology · Internal medicine
A considered approach to
the science of feeling well.
WashingtonVancouver, BC
The point of view
Medicine is most useful when it makes room for the whole person.
Dr. Sonia Hans brings together board-certified expertise in obesity medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and internal medicine with a grounded belief: meaningful health conversations begin with listening.
Meet Dr. HansAreas of focusExplore all areas
01
Obesity medicine
A clinical perspective that sees weight as one part of a larger health story.
02GLP-1 education
Clearer questions and context for conversations about contemporary medications.
03Diabetes care
Thoughtful education on glucose, risk, and the interconnectedness of care.
04Metabolic health
A whole-person lens on the markers, habits, and systems that shape well-being.
METABOLIC
Why this work
“Care becomes more powerful when the science is translated with precision and humanity.”
From emerging medications to the enduring fundamentals of metabolic care, education should leave people better prepared to ask informed questions—not pressured toward a particular outcome.
Read the journalFrom the journal
View all articles Ideas for a more informed conversation.
Obesity medicine02
Weight management is more than a medication decision
A modern approach respects the biological, behavioral, and social context of health.
Read articleMetabolic health03
The metabolic-health conversation begins with context
Meaningful health education starts by connecting the dots instead of treating each number in isolation.
Read articleFrequently asked
Start with a better question.
General information should add clarity, never replace a relationship with a qualified clinician.
Hans on Healthy Medicine is Dr. Sonia Hans’s educational platform for clear, evidence-informed perspective on obesity medicine, GLP-1 medications, diabetes, and metabolic health.
Make a connection
Start a general inquiry