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MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Shivani Jerath, MD

Dr. Jerath is a board-certified primary care physician in Atlanta dedicated to delivering unhurried, relationship-centered medical care. With more than thirteen years of clinical experience, she is recognized as one of Atlanta’s Top Doctors and is known for her focus on longevity, weight loss, and personalized patient partnerships.

Before becoming the Medical Director at Elevated Medical, she practiced across multiple settings, gaining a deep understanding of both traditional clinical environments and the evolving needs of modern patients. A pivotal part of her journey took place in New York City, where she served on the frontlines during the height of the COVID-19 crisis — reinforcing her belief that medicine must be unhurried, personal, and grounded in meaningful partnership.

FOUNDER & CEO
Douglas Peterson

Douglas Peterson is the CEO of Elevated Medical Group, where his leadership is driven by one core belief: everyone deserves to feel confident, healthy, and in control of their life. With a deep passion for medical weight loss and metabolic health, Douglas has dedicated his work to helping individuals break free from the frustration of failed diets and reclaim their wellbeing through science-backed, personalized care.

Under his guidance, Elevated Medical Group has become a trusted provider of innovative treatments, including GLP-1–based medical weight loss programs, designed to deliver real, sustainable results. Douglas understands that weight loss is not just about numbers on a scale — it’s about energy, longevity, confidence, and quality of life. He is committed to ensuring that every patient receives compassionate support, expert guidance, and a program tailored to their unique goals.

Douglas’s mission goes beyond transforming bodies; he aims to transform lives. By combining cutting-edge medical solutions with a patient-centered approach, he continues to help individuals take control of their health journey and build lasting habits that support long-term success.

Through Elevated Medical Group, Douglas Peterson is redefining what modern medical weight loss looks like — accessible, empowering, and focused on real results.