About Stephanie Persondek, DO

Stephanie Persondek, DO, holds dual board certification in obesity medicine and obstetrics and gynecology. As the founder and CEO of her practice, Inclusa Health and Wellness, PLLC in Liberty Lake, Washington, she provides exceptional medical weight management and treats obesity-related chronic health conditions.

Dr. Persondek also specializes in pre- and post-pregnancy weight management and offers medical care to women with infertility caused by obesity.

After receiving a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Biology from the University of Portland in Portland, Oregon, Dr. Persondek graduated from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine in Henderson, Nevada, with a Doctor of Osteopathy.

She completed a traditional rotating internship at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Oregon, and then finished her residency in obstetrics and gynecology residency at Resurrection Health Care Consortium, Midwestern University Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institute in Chicago, Illinois. During her residency, she served as the chief of events and programming.

In addition to providing comprehensive weight-loss management at her private practice, Dr. Persondek serves as adjunct faculty at Rocky Vista University and provides per diem OB/GYN services at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital, Kootenai Health, and Coulee Medical. She’s also a board review instructor and content author at ABC Board Review and a content author with McGraw Hill.

Dr. Persondek has received numerous honors throughout her career, filled many leadership roles, and seeks to advance medical care by participating in research studies. Having faced her own struggles with weight management and wellness, she deeply empathizes with her patients’ challenges and works tirelessly to help them find their passions and expand their horizons.

When she’s not in the office supporting her patients’ weight loss journeys, she enjoys international travel, adventure sports, and culinary endeavors. Dr. Persondek is also passionate about rescuing pets and reading non-fiction.