Dr. Florencia Halperin is the Chief Medical Officer at Form Health, the national leader in science-based obesity care.

Dr. Halperin completed her undergraduate and medical school education at Harvard University. She completed internship and residency training in Internal Medicine, as well as an Endocrinology fellowship, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). She was also appointed a postdoctoral fellow at Joslin Diabetes Center.

While at BWH, Dr. Halperin co-founded and served as Co-Director of the BWH Center for Weight Management and Metabolic Surgery. She also became Chief of Endocrinology at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. In 2019, Dr. Halperin joined Form Health  as Chief Medical Officer, where she oversees the entire clinical team and the delivery of high-quality personalized medical care to people with obesity.

Dr. Halperin is board-certified in Endocrinology and a member of many professional associations including the American Medical Association, American Diabetes Association, and The Obesity Society. She is a recipient of numerous awards that highlight her dedication to patient care, including the Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors and the Schwartz Center Award for Compassionate Care.

Board Certifications

• American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
• American Board of Internal Medicine – Endocrinology

Recent Media Coverage

• Wall Street Journal: Ozempic Settles the Obesity Debate: It’s Biology Over Willpower
• Bloomberg: Pricey Weight-Loss Drugs Spur Employer Efforts to Control Costs
• Medical News Today: Obesity: Men and women have different drivers that lead to weight gain
• Fierce Healthcare: Digital health companies making a long-term play to tackle metabolic health amid hype over $100B weight loss drug market