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Throughout his education and career, Dr. Joseph Gurrala has pursued his interest in the interplay of biological and psychological factors that affect various diseases, including obesity. Dr. Gurrala received a Bachelor's of Science Degree from Houston Baptist University, where he double-majored in Biology and English Literature. He completed his medical training and received his Doctorate in Medicine at the historic Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Dr. Gurrala's practice philosophy incorporates an integrative approach to medical weight loss. When evaluating and treating patients, Dr. Gurrala focuses on biological, psychological, and social factors that are crucial to helping patients achieve their weight loss goals. Dr. Gurrala's background enables him to approach Medical Weight Loss with a holistic perspective in order to encourage positive behavioral changes and improve his patients' overall wellbeing.