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Leo Capobianco, DO, FAAEM is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and medical director at the Doctors Center at Red Rock in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada. He consistently ranks as one of Nevada’s favorite physicians, receives awards for his expertise, and his caring staff is well known for their efficiency and welcoming disposition. 

Dr. Capobianco studied at the New York Institute of Technology and the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. In addition to his background in emergency medicine, Dr. “C” has been a primary care physician with interests in allergy, dermatology, and aesthetics for the last 19 years. 

He and his team offer full-service primary and urgent care, medical weight loss, skin care, and many sought-after cosmetic procedures. The Doctors Center at Red Rock is the only AAAHC-certified urgent care center in Las Vegas. 

With a philosophy that centers around individualized care, Dr. Capobianco believes in treating patients the way he would want his family to be treated. 

In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and his Newfoundland Brando.

Naz Wahab, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner and wound care specialist, serving patients in the Las Vegas, Nevada community at Wound Care Experts. 

In 2000, she graduated from the American University of the Caribbean School Of Medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. She completed her internship and residency at Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield Campus. She is a fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association and has been practicing wound care and hyperbaric medicine for more than 10 years in the Las Vegas Valley. 

Dr. Wahab serves as the medical director for the Mountain View Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center in Las Vegas and the medical director of inpatient wound care for Dignity Health hospitals. She is an active member of many wound care and hyperbaric organizations, including the American Professional Wound Care Association, Association for the Advancement of Wound Care, European Wound Management Association, and Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. Currently, she is an active committee member on the Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders and participates in multiple educational committees for wound healing.

Dr. Wahab is passionate about research. She is the lead clinical researcher and developer for international biotech companies. She is also currently a director of clinical research and an adjunct faculty member at the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Touro University Nevada in Henderson, Nevada, and develops wound care programs for continuing education for physicians and other allied health professionals.

Dr. Wahab utilizes a research-oriented, multi-disciplinary approach to foster a personalized environment for her patients. She is always integrating new, proven research and technological advancements in her patient-centered wound therapy programs.

"It Starts With You"

Choosing a program for weight loss requires much more than showing up for an appointment. It requires commitment, dedication, and trust in your medical team.

Led by board-certified obesity medicine specialists, the Premier Physicians Weight Loss Program helps guide you toward both visible results and continued accountability. Supervised weight loss is our ONLY focus, and with two locations in Las Vegas and one in Reno, we make your short- and long-term goals attainable.

The program created by Premier Physicians Weight Loss and Wellness assists patients in:

• Looking better
• Feeling healthier
• Living longer

Our highly trained, Obesity Management Association (OMA)-certified providers offer a proprietary four-pillar approach to weight loss:

1. Behavior Modification
2. Nutritional Counseling and Customizable Diet Plans
3. Effective, Customized Exercise Planning
4. Pharmacology

This method is both unique and approachable, designed for individuals who have struggled for years and need medical supervision to guide their journey.

Premier Physicians has been recognized as “Top Doctors” in Obesity Medicine by peers in Health Care Quarterly for nine consecutive years. Our Founder and Chief Medical Officer (CMO), an American Board of Obesity Medicine-certified specialist, brings nearly 20 years of expertise to the program. Over the last 15 years, thousands of patients have experienced:

• Tremendous, life-changing weight loss success
• Increased energy
• Improved self-confidence
• Better overall wellness

Our goal is to help you achieve the best version of yourself, health-wise.

Premier Physicians Weight Loss and Wellness offers flexible options, including:

• In-person visits
• Telemedicine appointments

Please contact our friendly and knowledgeable staff to learn about:

• Insurance coverage
• Cash-pay options

To schedule your initial weight loss consultation, you can:

• Call our office
• Send us an appointment request
• Message us directly through this portal

And remember—it starts with YOU!

Dana Trippi, DO, is an obesity medicine physician at Premier Physicians Weight Loss and Wellness. With offices in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada, Dr. Trippi brings empathy into her patients’ care by delivering quality services that suit their unique weight loss concerns and goals. 

Dr. Trippi began her studies at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California, earning her bachelor’s of science in biological sciences. She then went on to achieve her medical degree at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, Missouri. 

After graduation, she completed her residency in emergency medicine at The State University of New York at Buffalo. Through emergency medicine, Dr. Trippi developed a passion for obesity medicine and became a board-certified obesity medicine physician through the American Board of Obesity Medicine in 2009. 

In addition, Dr. Trippi is board-certified in emergency medicine through the American Board of Emergency Medicine. She is also a member of the Obesity Medical Association and The Obesity Society, as well as a sub-investigator for clinical research. For nine consecutive years, Dr. Trippi was awarded “Top Doc.” 

At Premier Physicians Weight Loss and Wellness, Dr. Trippi is dedicated to providing excellent health care for patients struggling to lose weight and maintenance of weight loss. 

Dr. Trippi is a dedicated obesity medicine specialist, who divides her time administratively at all practice locations.  She is a member of the Nevada Obesity Collaberative where she educates and advocates for better understanding and accessibility to obesity treatment.  She also spends her time developing academic experiences for STEM/PRE-MED students in office and has given numerous obesity related lectures.

Christina Pangan, MSN, FNP-C, is a dedicated family nurse practitioner and wound care specialist committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered healthcare to individuals and families. She provides expert care at Field Medical Solutions, with offices in Las Vegas, Nevada, Burbank, and Calexico, California.

With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training in family medicine and wound management, Christina takes pride in delivering personalized care plans that support long-term health and healing.

Christina’s expertise includes comprehensive patient assessments, chronic disease management, and advanced wound care treatments that promote faster recovery and prevent complications. She has a proven track record of improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices, diagnostic testing, and education that empowers patients to take charge of their health.

Her background includes years of service in the United States Air Force, where she honed her skills in leadership, post-operative care, and complex case management. Today, Christina brings that same level of precision, dedication, and teamwork to every patient interaction. 

Whether you need preventive care, ongoing management of a chronic condition, or specialized wound care, Christina is committed to ensuring you receive the highest quality of treatment in a supportive and understanding environment.

Board-certified physician assistant and SDPA diplomate fellow Spencer Meier, MPAS, PA-C, has been practicing dermatology since graduating from Touro University Nevada in Henderson in 2011. Spencer is passionate about helping patients achieve healthier skin and is proud to serve Las Vegas, Nevada, as part of the team at Vivida Dermatology. He believes that having healthier skin increases confidence, self-esteem, and quality of life. 

Spencer has received exceptional training from numerous board-certified dermatologists and Mohs micrographic surgeons in both general surgical dermatology. He prides himself on keeping up with the latest developments in dermatology by attending multiple conferences yearly, which are held by some of the most well-respected dermatologists in the country. 

Spencer has helped conduct clinical trials for acne and is also a speaker on behalf of Aqua Pharmaceuticals. He is a fellow member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) and is fluent in Spanish. 

Spencer and his wife, Heidi, have one son, Beckham. Outside of work, he enjoys playing football and golf and cheering on his beloved Oakland -- soon to be Las Vegas -- Raiders.

Shenakwa Tennille Hawkins is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in the state of Nevada and California. She has been serving in the medical field for over 20 years. Mrs. Shenakwa T Hawkins started her nursing career in 1999 in Southern California. A major source of inspiration for Shenakwa stems from the fact that she is a member of a traditionally marginalized community who have experienced health inequities in health care. As a result, Shenakwa felt it was her obligation and duty to use her position as a Family Nurse Practitioner to combat the existing health inequities that impacts the members of underserved communities in Las Vegas. Shenakwa T Hawkins specializes in Family Medicine and Pain Management. Shenakwa holds a Masters Degree in nursing from Azusa Pacific University.

Meet Carolina Salaberrios, FNP-C, the visionary behind Primal Metabolism and Wellness. With a Master's in Nursing from Chamberlain University, her journey from emergency medicine to holistic care led her to bridge the gap between medical and preventive wellness. 🌿💡 Her pursuit of knowledge in Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy, Peptide Therapy, Herbalism, and Integrative Medicine fuels her mission to fuse health and wellness seamlessly. 🌟 Embrace a balanced life through her expertise, influenced by Pilates, yoga, and meditation, for a holistic approach to well-being

Craig Weingrow, MD, better known as Dr. Craig by his patients and staff, ensures that everyone has access to preventative and curative health care. At Weingrow Wellness & Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dr. Craig offers a wide range of comprehensive primary care services for adults – from simple wellness exams to long-term treatments for injuries and disorders, such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.

Patients who have extra pounds they would like to lose can see Dr. Craig for a comprehensive weight loss program. His effective program includes an exam, fat-burning shots, and appetite suppressants if needed.

Dr. Craig completed his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine in Brotswerk, New Jersey. He graduated as Chief Resident from the residency program at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He has been providing high-quality, cost-effective medical care to the local community for the past decade.

Leo Capobianco, DO, FAAEM is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and medical director at the Doctors Center at Red Rock in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada. He consistently ranks as one of Nevada’s favorite physicians, receives awards for his expertise, and his caring staff is well known for their efficiency and welcoming disposition. 

Dr. Capobianco studied at the New York Institute of Technology and the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. In addition to his background in emergency medicine, Dr. “C” has been a primary care physician with interests in allergy, dermatology, and aesthetics for the last 19 years. 

He and his team offer full-service primary and urgent care, medical weight loss, skin care, and many sought-after cosmetic procedures. The Doctors Center at Red Rock is the only AAAHC-certified urgent care center in Las Vegas. 

With a philosophy that centers around individualized care, Dr. Capobianco believes in treating patients the way he would want his family to be treated. 

In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and his Newfoundland Brando.