About Us
Physician-led, science-driven weight loss for Upstate New York.
Our Approach
At Upstate MD Weight Loss, we believe in a physician-led, science-driven approach to weight management. Our team focuses on safety, thorough screening, and individualized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs.
We specialize in GLP-1 medications combined with dietary and fitness recommendations designed to promote fat loss while preserving muscle mass, leading to better long-term results.
Our goal is not just to help you lose weight but to guide you toward sustainable lifestyle changes that enhance your overall health and wellbeing.
Our Values
The core principles that guide our approach to medical weight loss.
Safety First
Your health and safety are our top priorities. We conduct thorough screenings and provide ongoing monitoring to ensure our treatments are appropriate for you.
Medical Excellence
Our physician-led team stays current with the latest research and treatments in medical weight management to provide evidence-based care.
Personalized Care
We recognize that each patient is unique, with different needs and goals. Our treatment plans are tailored to your specific situation.
Our Clinical Team
Meet the experienced medical professionals who will guide your weight loss journey.
Gerald Gorman, M.D., FACEP
Dr. Gerald Gorman is a seasoned physician specializing in emergency medicine, bringing leadership and clinical expertise to Niagara Wheatfield Weight Loss Services. Since 2006, he has served as the Emergency Department Director at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, where he has demonstrated a strong commitment to patient care and medical excellence.
A graduate of Cornell University and Georgetown University Medical School, Dr. Gorman completed his residency in emergency medicine at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine where he also served as Chief Resident.
Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Gorman enjoys quality time with his wife and their three children, and he stays active through sports and fitness. He especially enjoys watching his three children compete in numerous sports. An avid Yankees and Buffalo Bills fan, Dr. Gorman brings the same dedication and teamwork to his patient care, guiding each individual toward safer, healthier outcomes.
Don Asitha Collure MD, FACEP
Dr. Don Asitha Collure is a board-certified physician specializing in emergency medicine, known for his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. In addition to his role with the Niagara Wheatfield Weight Loss Services, he serves as the Assistant Site Director in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
Dr. Collure earned his Doctorate of Medicine and completed his residency in emergency medicine at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He also graduated cum laude from The George Washington University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.
Outside the Emergency Department, Dr. Collure enjoys time with his three children and actively and passionately supports their sports and activities. His expertise is a vital asset to the Niagara Wheatfield Weight Loss Services team.
Dina Gigliotti, PA-C
Dina Gigliotti is a board-certified physician assistant with extensive experience in emergency medicine and a commitment to patient-centered care. Since 2006, she has worked as a full time Physician Assistant in the Emergency Department and has served as a Lead Advanced Practice Provider at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center since 2013 where she applies her leadership and clinical expertise. She also contributes to Niagara Wheatfield Medical Weight Loss Services, building strong relationships with patients, families, and the community.
A graduate of Daemen University with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, PA Gigliotti has worked as an autonomous provider across multiple emergency departments. She is recognized for fostering collaboration among healthcare teams and organizing initiatives to strengthen team cohesion.
Outside of work, PA Gigliotti enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband and children. She stays active through personal training and yoga, and she’s a passionate Buffalo Bills and Sabres fan who loves attending games when she can. She takes great pride in strongly supporting her children and their sports teams.