Rowena Chua, MD
Doctor of Medicine

Dr. Rowena Chua is a board-certified neurologist, integrative medicine physician, and diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). She specializes in metabolic health, weight management, hormonal optimization, and chronic disease care. With more than 18 years of clinical experience, she is dedicated to providing evidence-based, personalized treatment that supports patients in achieving sustainable, long-term health.
Dr. Chua has been prescribing GLP-1 therapies for weight management for over four years in her brick-and-mortar integrative practice and has contributed to protocol development for national telemedicine platforms focused on obesity care. She brings extensive experience in both synchronous and asynchronous virtual medicine, ensuring safe, accessible, and patient-centered care at scale. Dr. Chua is licensed in all 51 U.S. jurisdictions, allowing her to support patients nationwide.
She is passionate about Ro’s evidence-driven model of care and is committed to helping patients feel empowered, supported, and confident on their weight-loss journey.
Education and Training
Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
Doctor of Medicine
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Residency
Medical Licensure
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
DC
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Certifications
American Board of Obesity Medicine
American Board of Physician Specialties
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology