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Office
15 Regional Drive
Heather Glen
Pinehurst, NC 28374Phone+1 910-255-4400Fax+1 910-235-3452
Summary
- Dr. Kathleen Letizia is an internist at the Pinehurst Medical Clinic, an independent multi-specialty practice affiliated with FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. She received her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania. She specializes in preventive medicine, hypertension, nutrition, congestive heart failure, emotional/mental health, geriatrics, and diabetes mellitus type 2.
Education & Training
- University of RochesterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
- MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1996, M.D., Magna Cum Laude
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann UniversityClass of 1996, M.D., Magna Cum Laude
- University of PennsylvaniaBA, Psychology, English, Cum Laude, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1998 - 2000
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- United Hero Award United Healthcare, 2022-2023
- AOA 1996
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 88 citationsA controlled comparison of three very-low-calorie diets: effects on weight, body composition, and symptoms.Gary D. Foster, Thomas A. Wadden, Francis J. Peterson, Kathleen A. Letizia, Susan J. Bartlett
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 1992-04-01 - 72 citationsRelationship of dieting history to resting metabolic rate, body composition, eating behavior, and subsequent weight lossThomas A. Wadden, Susan J. Bartlett, Kathleen A. Letizia, Gary D. Foster, Albert J. Stunkard
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 1992-07-01 - 222 citationsOne-Year Behavioral Treatment of Obesity: Comparison of Moderate and Severe Caloric Restriction and the Effects of Weight Maintenance Therapy.Thomas A. Wadden, Gary D. Foster, Kathleen A. Letizia
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 1994-02-01
Research History
- Research Assistant at Obesity Research Group, University of PennsylvaniaAssisted in running human clinical trials studying obesity and weight loss/management, ran statistical analysis of data, contributed writing to scientific papers.1987 - 1992
Professional Memberships
- Member
Reviews
Appreciate the fact that she reaches out at 8pm to relay/discuss my mom’s lab results personally.
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