Our Weight Loss Professionals

Dr. Deborah L. Neiman medical director

Step Ahead Wellness Center weight loss clinic was started by diet doctor, Dr. Neiman with the belief that we cannot “cure” your weight loss struggles but with the right approach and lifestyle changes, we can help you lead a healthy and fulfilling life. Dr. Neiman has been active in her local community and professional organizations to promote her weight loss approach to achieve a healthier and happier you!  She has been nominated by Castle and Connelly Top Doc for years and received her BS at Barnard College, Columbia University and her MD degree at New York Medical College. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and associated with many of the Bariatric and Obesity Societies  .

Sari Greaves, R.D.N. nutrition director

Sari trained as a registered dietitian through New York Presbyterian Hospital -Cornell and is a past national spokeswoman for the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Sari focuses on providing personalized weight loss diets to our clients that help them lose weight fast.  As our registered dietititian she has been featured on the Dr. Oz show and dozens of news network programs for her expertise in weight management and disease prevention. She co-authored the Cardiac Recovery Cookbook (Hatherleigh Press, 2005 authored under maiden name: Sari Budgazad) and has written extensively on consumer nutriton topics. Read  more of Sari’s nutrition and weight loss tips in our blog!