17.5 mi
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
David Bauder, PA-C: CEO, Assistant Medical Director, Co-Founder, and Author
David Bauder, PA-C, serves as the CEO, Assistant Medical Director, and co-founder of Weight Loss & Vitality, with locations in Manassas, Alexandria, Stafford, Washington, D.C., and Gaithersburg, Maryland. With over 30 years of diverse medical experience, David is dedicated to helping patients achieve their health and wellness goals, enhancing both their physical and mental well-being for a higher quality of life.
Education and Professional Development
David’s dedication to advancing healthcare is reflected in his extensive academic and professional training. He earned his physician assistant degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and further advanced his expertise by completing a graduate program in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Nebraska Health Science Center in Omaha.
David also completed the prestigious RAND Arroyo Research Fellowship, where he contributed to cutting-edge studies aimed at improving health systems and policies. This fellowship reflects his commitment to leveraging research and innovation to enhance healthcare delivery.
Throughout his career, David has cultivated expertise across multiple medical disciplines, including:
- Family Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Expeditionary Medicine
- General Surgery
- Urgent Care
- Functional and Integrative Medicine
- Podiatry
Leadership and Vision as CEO
As the CEO of Weight Loss & Vitality, David has guided the organization’s growth into a leading provider of medical weight loss, hormone therapy, functional medicine, and aesthetic treatments. His leadership ensures that the practice remains at the forefront of medical innovation, offering cutting-edge solutions tailored to the individual needs of every patient.
Under David’s guidance, Weight Loss & Vitality has expanded to five locations, providing exceptional healthcare across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Distinguished Military Career
David proudly served for 27 years in the United States Army, excelling in both clinical and leadership roles. His military service included:
- Three combat tours in Southwest Asia, where he provided critical medical care in high-pressure environments.
- Executive Officer of the Army Medical Specialist Corps at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, overseeing medical operations and advancing healthcare initiatives.
- Strategic Advisor at the Defense Health Headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, contributing to the development of military health policies and programs.
David’s military career reflects his unwavering dedication to service and his ability to lead in complex, high-stakes situations.
Author of "Thrive Beyond Your Limits"
David is the author of the newly released book, “Thrive Beyond Your Limits,” now available on Amazon. In this inspiring guide, he shares actionable strategies for achieving optimal health, weight loss, overcoming challenges, and living a more fulfilling life. Drawing from his decades of medical experience and personal dedication to fitness, David empowers readers to unlock their full potential.
A Personal Commitment to Health and Fitness
David’s passion for health extends into his personal life. An avid cyclist, he has competed in national cycling events for over a decade. His commitment to fitness mirrors his professional advocacy for a healthy lifestyle, inspiring patients to prioritize wellness in their own lives.
Why Patients Trust David Bauder
Patients value David’s unique combination of:
- 30 years of medical expertise across a range of disciplines.
- Leadership as the CEO of Weight Loss & Vitality, driving innovation and patient-centered care.
- The RAND Arroyo Research Fellowship, showcasing his dedication to research-driven healthcare improvements.
- Compassionate, tailored care that empowers patients to achieve lasting results.
- A proven commitment to health, fitness, and personal growth, both professionally and personally.
Inspiring Health, Fitness, and Vitality
As a dedicated healthcare professional, CEO, and author, David Bauder continues to guide individuals toward a healthier, more fulfilling future. Whether through personalized care at Weight Loss & Vitality or his book, “Thrive Beyond Your Limits,” David remains a pivotal figure in helping others reclaim their vitality and confidence.
Schedule Your Consultation with David Bauder, PA-C
Take the first step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life. Schedule a consultation with David Bauder, PA-C, at Weight Loss & Vitality today and experience his expertise, leadership, and personalized approach to health and wellness.
Mr. David Bauder, PA-C
Physician Assistant
9043 Shady Grove Ct
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
