Physician Supervised Weight Loss Program
Medical Director
Dr. Duverney is a native of Long Island, New York, and is a third-generation physician. She did her undergraduate work at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. where she graduated with a B. A. in Psychology/Sociology.
Fulfilling a family tradition she entered the University Of Maryland School Of Medicine immediately after undergraduate school and did her residency work at Maryland General Hospital. She performed her clinical rotations at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore Maryland.
After beginning her professional practice of obstetrics and gynecology in 1994 she grew the business to two locations throughout metro Atlanta and served over 3,500 patients. Prior to opening Medical Weight Loss Alternatives, LLC, Dr. Duverney served as the Chief Medical Officer for Legacy Medical Center, a 125-bed acute care hospital.
Medical Weight Loss Alternatives, LLC was founded by Dr. Margaret Y. Duverney, after being a practicing Ob/Gyn for 15 years, she saw the difficulties her patients had with weight gain and the growing epidemic of obesity in our community, leading to many preventable healthcare issues.
Dr. Duverney’s program is a safe and effective method to obtain a healthy and lighter side of life.