Weight Loss Center Amelia Plaza - Metabolic Research Center
Medical Weight Management • Fernandina Beach, FL • Since 1986
About
Summary: - Metabolic Research Center (MRC) is a private wellness and fitness company offering personalized medical weight loss programs, coaching, hormone support, and GLP-1 options, with a focus on real-food nutrition. - The organization operates 4 U.S. offices (HQ in Green Cove Springs, FL) and has a national footprint with doctor/dietitian-designed programs usable in local markets. - Services emphasize nutritionally balanced weight loss plans you can follow with foods purchased locally or eaten at restaurants, guided by medical professionals. - Contact: www.emetabolic.com, 1-800-501-8090 / support@emetabolic.com. Founding year 1986; headquartered in Green Cove Springs, FL; revenue ~$43.7M; about 99 employees. - Location note: No specific Amelia Plaza or Fernandina Beach office listed among the four U.S. locations provided. If you’re seeking a nearby Fernandina Beach location, consider reaching out to MRC directly or checking their site for the closest center.
Clinic Type
Medical Weight Management
Address
1333 Amelia Plaza, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Phone
904-310-3718
mrcpvb@emetabolic.com
Opening Hours
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
FREE weight loss consultation
FAQs
Do I have to be diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes to be approved for medical weight loss?
No you do not have to have a preexisting diabetes or prediabetes diagnosis in order to participate in injectable weight programs at Metabolic Research Center. A licensed healthcare provider will conduct a comprehensive exam in order to determine your eligibility for participating in medical weight loss programs.
I want to get started on an prescription weight loss program. What do I need to do next?
Schedule a free consultation with an MRC office near you. Click here to find locations near you to get started on an injectable weight loss program today.
What prescription products do you offer?
At Metabolic Research Center we offer various prescription weight loss medications and services such as compounded weight loss medications, Sermorelin, Glutathione, Phentermine, B12 injections, and more. Availability and pricing varies.
How long will it take to receive my prescription?
Prescriptions for medical weight loss will either be mailed directly to your house or picked up at your local center. In most cases prescriptions arrive within 1-2 weeks.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- SmartCustomer: 3.5 out of 5 stars (aggregate across brand) (14 customers mentioned across platform)
Patients praise
- Supportive and friendly staff environment
- Effective for weight loss and inch loss for some clients
- Helpful for boosting energy and addressing other health goals like neuropathy symptoms via B-12 injections
Common complaints
- High pressure sales tactics to purchase supplements and programs
- Requirement to purchase expensive monthly supplements
- Concerns regarding staff training and qualifications to provide nutritional/medical advice
- Difficulty obtaining refunds for products and programs
- Concerns about potential disordered eating guidance
"I love this place. Helping me so much loosing weight and inches. Love the girls so much. Thank you. It's been a great experience at MRC! Very supportive team."
— Official Metabolic Research Center Amelia Plaza website (Success Stories)"These are salespeople, not coaches. They have to sell a certain amount of stuff to you or else they get written up... I felt so uncomfortable that I said fine I'll sign up just so I could leave."
— SmartCustomer reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- MRC Weight Loss Centers
- Compounded Weight Medications Amelia Island — Aug 7, 2025
- GLP-1 Therapy in Fernandina Beach FL – GLP-1 Treatment – Microdosing GLP-1 medication is the key to Effective and Safe Treatment – Oral Semaglutide Treatment in Fernandina Beach FL under MD direction — Mar 23, 2026
- Nassau County Shopping Center Sells for Nearly $5.7M - Nassau Community Press — Mar 5, 2026
- Weight Loss St. Augustine, FL | Precision Medicine & Wellness — Aug 22, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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