Experienced & comprehensive family care for over 50 years!
Beckford Medical Center (BMC) was founded over 50 years ago by Dr. James Green who was later joined by Dr. James Kenney in the early 1980s, then Dr. Francis Aniekwensi in 2006. The practice began its expansion in 2002 rebuilding the Henderson center into a 5,000 sq.ft. facility to improve space, patient satisfaction, add on-site services, and accommodate for new technology. This was followed by the Warrenton clinic opening in 2003, then the Centerville clinic in 2010.
BMC actively serves the growing communities of Vance, Granville, Warren, Franklin counties, and the southern parts of South Hill Virginia offering hospital care, job corp, skilled and assisted living facility, home visits, and on-center healthcare services. More recently integrating a weight loss program to address the nation's growing obesity epidemic.
BMC's successful growth emanates from a philosophy built on a strong history of family-friendly and compassionate environment through caring partnerships and comprehensive health services throughout the different stages in life.
BMC actively serves the growing communities of Vance, Granville, Warren, Franklin counties, and the southern parts of South Hill Virginia offering hospital care, job corp, skilled and assisted living facility, home visits, and on-center healthcare services. More recently integrating a weight loss program to address the nation's growing obesity epidemic.
BMC's successful growth emanates from a philosophy built on a strong history of family-friendly and compassionate environment through caring partnerships and comprehensive health services throughout the different stages in life.
Medical Weight Loss @ BMC
Beckford Weight Loss Solutions!
Obesity is associated with increased morbidity & mortality. There has been a dramatic rise in obesity prevalence in the past 20 years. Recent studies have shown 8 out of 10 americans over the age 25 years are overweight, and even with moderate weight excess of 15lbs to 20lbs increase the risk of developing diseases. Weight management has been shown to reduce risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and improve health risks associated with excessive body weight. It can improve blood pressure, cholesterol levels, glucose control, & insulin resistance. It improves health-related outcomes related to many obesity comorbidities.
Beckford Medical Center offers medically managed weight loss solutions to improve the community’s knowledge and awareness on the importance of weight management; offer individualized options for healthy meaningful weight loss and maintenance, and guidance to improve energy intake and lifestyle modifications. Services include comprehensive assessments, education, nutrition, exercise, activity planning, and pharmacologic management.
Beckford Medical Center offers medically managed weight loss solutions to improve the community’s knowledge and awareness on the importance of weight management; offer individualized options for healthy meaningful weight loss and maintenance, and guidance to improve energy intake and lifestyle modifications. Services include comprehensive assessments, education, nutrition, exercise, activity planning, and pharmacologic management.