Our Team
Real Doctors. Real Results.
William E. Newsome, MD, DABFM
Board-Certified Physician
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Dr. William E. Newsome earned his undergraduate degree from Indiana University at Bloomington and his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. After completing his family medicine residency in Orlando, he began practicing in Central Florida in 1998.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Newsome has worked in family medicine, urgent care, emergency medicine, and occupational medicine. His growing interest in obesity medicine and the challenges many patients face with weight loss led him to establish Solutions Weight Loss in 2013.
Today, Dr. Newsome provides physician-guided medical weight loss care using individualized nutrition plans, prescription weight loss medications, GLP-1 medications, and ongoing medical supervision. His focus is on helping patients control hunger, follow a realistic eating plan, and achieve meaningful, sustainable weight loss.
Dr. Newsome speaks English and Spanish. Outside the office, he enjoys playing bass guitar, movies, cruises, and spending time with family and friends.
Erika Newsome
Co-owner / Certified Medical Assistant
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Erika Newsome is a Certified Medical Assistant and co-owner of Solutions Weight Loss. She worked in urgent care for more than 10 years before helping establish Solutions Weight Loss.
Over the years, Erika has become closely involved in helping patients through the weight-loss process, including nutrition guidance, medication support, and day-to-day encouragement. Her own experience with weight loss gives her a practical understanding of the challenges patients face and the importance of having a plan that is realistic and sustainable. She mostly enjoys helping patients feel more confident as they work toward their goals.
Erika speaks both English and Spanish.
Maria Zamora
Manager / Weight Loss Coach
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Maria Zamora is a co-owner of Solutions Weight Loss and serves as our manager and weight loss coach. She earned her associate degree from Valencia Community College and brings extensive management experience to the clinic.
Maria works closely with patients throughout their weight-loss journey, helping with follow-up, encouragement, and day-to-day support. Her own experience with weight loss helps her understand the challenges patients face and makes her a valuable source of practical guidance and motivation.
Maria speaks both English and Spanish.