Susan Wolver MD
Obesity Medicine & Nutrition
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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1250 E Marshall StreetInternal Medicine, PO Box 980102Richmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-828-0761
Fax+1 804-828-7591
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Summary
- Dr. Susan Wolver, based in Richmond, VA, specializes in Internal Medicine with subspecialties in Obesity Medicine and Nutrition. She completed her medical education at Wake Forest School of Medicine and subsequent training in the US Air Force and Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. Dr. Wolver practices at VCU Health and is experienced in medical weight loss. Her recent publications explore topics such as metabolic health in liver transplant recipients and biopsychosocial factors affecting weight in individuals with opioid use disorder. She is also involved in a clinical trial assessing the effects of a low carbohydrate ketogenic diet on liver and cardiometabolic health.
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of Liver and Cardiometabolic Health Benefits on Low Carbohydrate Ketogenic Diet Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Myths and Facts Regarding Low-Carbohydrate Diets.Nina Teicholz, Steven M Croft, Ignacio Cuaranta, Mark Cucuzzella, Mariela Glandt
Nutrients. 2025-03-17 - Sex and Gender Differences in Weight-Related Biopsychosocial Factors Among Adults Receiving Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder.Anna Beth Parlier-Ahmad, Taylor A Ochalek, Melanie K Bean, Susan E Wolver, Salvatore Carbone
Substance Use & Addiction Journal. 2024-12-15 - Liver transplant recipients have worse metabolic body phenotype compared with matched non-transplant controls.Chandra Bhati, Danielle Kirkman, Mikael F Forsgren, Hiba Kamal, Hiba Khan
JGH Open. 2024-09-01
Press Mentions
Future Physicians Receive Training to Address Obesity and Its ComplexitiesMarch 21st, 2025- Weight Loss Drugs 101 Benefits and Risks You Need to Know Before Picking up a PrescriptionOctober 2nd, 2024
- Virginia’s Rural Healthcare Committee Considers Unique Challenges, Possible SolutionsSeptember 18th, 2024
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