- Fort Lauderdale, FL · Physician-Led
Personalized Peptide, Hormone and Metabolic Care in Fort Lauderdale
Demigod Health and Wellness provides physician-led care for adults seeking a more personalized approach to metabolic health, hormone balance, recovery, body composition, and long-term wellness. Every patient works directly with Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O., a licensed family medicine physician in Fort Lauderdale who builds treatment plans around medical history, symptoms, biomarkers, medications, lifestyle, and individual health goals.
Provider Type
Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Care Model
Direct One-on-One Physician Care
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL (+ Telemedicine)
Approach
Evidence-Based, Personalized Protocols
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
- Call to Schedule
- Telemedicine & In-Person
- Serving Broward & Miami-Dade County
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine ·
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Licensed Family Medicine Physician
- The Physician
Meet Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O.
Dr. Mark Leeds is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and licensed family medicine physician based in Fort Lauderdale. At Demigod Health and Wellness, he remains directly involved in consultation, treatment planning, follow-up, and adjustments to care. This gives patients continuity with the physician who understands their history and the reasoning behind the treatment plan.
His wellness-focused work includes peptide therapy, metabolic and medical weight management, hormone optimization, and functional approaches to health. Treatment decisions are individualized rather than based on preset packages, and recommendations can evolve as symptoms, laboratory findings, goals, or treatment response change.
- The Approach
A Whole-Health Approach Built Around You
Care may include peptide-based therapies, medical weight management, hormone optimization, functional and regenerative medicine, and ongoing physician support. Rather than focusing on a single treatment or symptom, Dr. Leeds considers how metabolic health, hormones, recovery, body composition, lifestyle, and other clinical factors may work together. The goal is to identify which options are medically appropriate, how they fit into the broader health picture, and when a more focused service may be the right next step.
This approach also allows care to adapt as your health needs change. Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O., can review progress, update recommendations, and adjust treatment when symptoms, laboratory findings, or health goals evolve over time.
Start With a Direct Physician Consultation
Discuss your goals, current health concerns, previous treatments, and questions with Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O. before deciding on a treatment plan.
- Peptide Therapy
What Is Peptide Therapy?
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that can act as signaling molecules in the body. In medical care, different peptide-based therapies may be used to target different physiological pathways. Because the evidence, approval status, risks, and appropriate uses vary by treatment, peptide therapy in Fort Lauderdale at Demigod begins with a medical evaluation rather than a one-size-fits-all protocol.
Depending on the patient and the specific clinical goal, Dr. Leeds may discuss peptide-based options related to recovery, body composition, growth-hormone signaling, metabolic health, healthy aging, or other physician-directed wellness concerns.
Growth-Hormone Signaling and Recovery Support
Some patients ask about therapies that affect growth hormone signaling. Demigod currently evaluates options such as CJC-1295, Sermorelin, and ipamorelin therapy when medically appropriate. Treatment selection depends on health history, symptoms, relevant laboratory findings, goals, and the risks and benefits of the specific therapy.
Peptide-based care may also be considered when recovery or tissue-support goals are part of the larger clinical picture. The appropriate strategy depends on the problem being addressed, not on the popularity of a particular peptide.
For patients specifically researching tissue-support protocols, Dr. Leeds can separately evaluate whether BPC 157 is relevant to the clinical goal and discuss the evidence, limitations, and regulatory considerations that apply.
- Weight & Metabolism
Medical Weight Loss and Metabolic Health
Weight management is influenced by more than just calorie intake. Appetite regulation, sleep, activity, medications, metabolic health, nutrition, hormones, and body composition can all affect progress. A physician-led medical weight loss program in Fort Lauderdale can evaluate those factors together and build a plan around the individual.
When clinically appropriate, treatment may include prescription weight-management medication such as GLP-1-based therapy, nutrition and lifestyle guidance, relevant diagnostic testing, and ongoing monitoring. Medication is not automatically recommended for every patient, and progress should be assessed in the context of overall health, tolerability, and long-term maintenance.
Not Sure Whether Peptide Therapy or Medical Weight Loss Fits?
Start with the health goal rather than the treatment name. Dr. Leeds can help determine which service is the most appropriate starting point.
- Hormone Health
Hormone Optimization When Symptoms Point Beyond Metabolism
Fatigue, changes in body composition, mood, sexual health, sleep, and recovery can have multiple causes. When symptoms or laboratory findings suggest a hormone-related issue, that concern should be evaluated on its own rather than assumed to be part of a weight-loss or peptide problem.
For appropriate patients, hormone replacement therapy may be considered after review of symptoms, medical history, laboratory findings, contraindications, and treatment goals.
- Functional & Regenerative
A Broader View of Whole-Body Health
Some patients need a broader evaluation because their concerns cross several systems at once. In those cases, the focus may include metabolic markers, nutrition, inflammation, recovery, hormone health, lifestyle, and other factors that affect how the patient feels and functions.
Demigod’s functional regenerative medicine service is designed for patients who need this wider clinical perspective rather than a single-treatment approach.
- Functional & Regenerative
Direct Access and Continuity of Care
A personalized treatment plan works best when the physician has enough context to understand how the different pieces of care fit together. Demigod’s model emphasizes direct communication with Dr. Leeds and follow-up that allows the plan to change when new information becomes available.
Patients who want a broader relationship-focused care model can also discuss concierge medicine for more continuous physician access and ongoing health oversight.
- The Process
How Personalized Care Works at Demigod Health and Wellness
Start With Your Goals and Medical History
Review Relevant Health Data
Dr. Leeds may review existing laboratory results or recommend targeted testing when it can help clarify metabolic, hormonal, or other clinical factors.
Build the Right Treatment Plan
If treatment is appropriate, the plan is selected around the clinical goal rather than a standard package. That may involve one service or coordinated care across several areas.
Monitor and Adjust
Follow-up allows Dr. Leeds to review response, tolerability, side effects, laboratory changes when relevant, and whether the original strategy still makes sense.
- Why Demigod
Why Choose Demigod Health and Wellness?
Direct one-on-one care with Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O.
Licensed family medicine physician oversight
Ongoing follow-up rather than a one-time prescription transaction
Personalized treatment planning based on history, symptoms, medications, biomarkers, lifestyle, and goals
Peptide, metabolic, hormone, and functional wellness services that can be coordinated when appropriate
In-person Fort Lauderdale care with telemedicine options for eligible Florida patients
Build a Plan Around Your Health - Not a Template
If you are considering peptide therapy, medical weight management, hormone optimization, or a broader wellness evaluation, contact us to discuss the right starting point with Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O.
- Common Questions
FAQs About Peptide Therapy Fort Lauderdale
Find clear answers to common questions about how peptide therapy works, its benefits, and what to expect from treatment at Demigod Health and Wellness.
What does Demigod Health and Wellness specialize in?
Demigod Health and Wellness focuses on physician-led peptide therapy, medical weight management, hormone optimization, functional and regenerative medicine, and personalized wellness care. The specific plan depends on the patient’s medical history, symptoms, goals, and clinical evaluation.
Do I work directly with Dr. Mark Leeds, D.O.?
Yes. Demigod’s care model centers on direct one-on-one physician involvement. Dr. Leeds evaluates patients, develops treatment plans, and remains involved in follow-up and treatment adjustments.
Do I need laboratory testing before starting treatment?
Testing depends on the service and your medical history. Dr. Leeds may review recent results or recommend targeted laboratory testing when it can help determine whether a therapy is appropriate or how treatment should be monitored.
Does Demigod offer GLP-1 therapy for medical weight management?
Demigod currently includes GLP-1 agonist therapies among its medical weight-management options. Whether a prescription medication is appropriate depends on the patient’s health history, contraindications, current medications, goals, and physician evaluation.
Can I receive care through telemedicine?
Telemedicine is available to eligible Florida patients. Whether a specific treatment can be initiated or managed remotely depends on the medication, clinical circumstances, applicable requirements, and Dr. Leeds’s medical judgment.
How do I know which service is right for me?
Start with the health concern you want to address rather than choosing a treatment based on a name or trend. A consultation allows Dr. Leeds to review your history, symptoms, medications, goals, and relevant testing before recommending the most appropriate next step.