Dr. Sattele grew up in Myrtle Beach, SC graduating from Socastee High School in 1982. After spending 4 years in the United States Air Force as a Medical Laboratory Specialist, he attended Francis Marion University in Florence, SC graduating with a biology and chemistry degree in 1990.
He received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina, School of Medicine in Columbia, SC in 1995. He completed an Internal Medicine residency at Richland Memorial Hospital in Columbia, SC from 1995 – 1998, serving as Chief Resident in 1998.
He is licensed in the state of South Carolina to practice Medicine and Surgery. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and has been practicing medicine in Florence, SC since 1998.
He has had extensive training in surgical and non-surgical cosmetics and has been practicing minimally invasive and non-surgical cosmetics since 2005. He left his medical practice in 2007 to focus solely on cosmetics and weight loss.
Medications & Injections
Your program includes FDA approved appetite suppressants and fat metabolizing injections.
Follow Ups & Testing
You are not alone in your weight loss journey. Your program fee includes all follow ups and testing.
Support Between Visits
Follow the calorie specific meal plan and activities Dr. Sattele prescribes for you with the EZDietPlanner & Fitness Tracker.
Nurse Practicioner
Becky Harlan, MSN, FNP
Becky has been a proud resident of Florence for over 40 years and is married to Dr. Joe Harlan, a dedicated neonatologist. Together, they have built a loving family with four grown children who bring them great joy. In 2000, she completed her nurse practitioner training through MUSC, further expanding her ability to provide expert medical care. As part of her role with Dr. Sattele’s Rapid Weight Loss Centers, Becky lends her expertise to assist weight loss patients offering guidance, encouragement, and support on their journey to better health. Her wealth of knowledge, combined with her compassionate approach, makes her an invaluable addition to the Rapid Weight Loss team.
Business Manager
Lori Sattele
Lori Sattele plays a vital role in overseeing the internal operations at Dr. Sattele’s Rapid Weight Loss Centers, ensuring that the day-to-day functions run smoothly and efficiently. Her commitment to excellence stems from her genuine care for patients and a deep understanding of the challenges they face on their journey to overcome obesity. Lori approaches each patient interaction with compassion, empathy, and a dedication to creating a welcoming and supportive environment. Beyond her professional responsibilities, Lori is also Dr. Sattele’s wife, and together, they share a strong partnership both at work and at home. They find joy in travel and spending quality time with their children.
Office Manager
Ashley Locklair
Ashley has been a dedicated member of Dr. Sattele’s Rapid Weight Loss & Esthetics Centers since 2009, bringing over a decade of experience in patient care and weight loss support. As the Florence location manager, she is passionate about guiding patients on their journey to healthier lifestyles, celebrating their progress, and helping them achieve their goals. A proud native of Coward, SC, Ashley enjoys connecting with the local community and providing personalized support to each patient. She’s happily married to Steve Locklair, and together, they have one child. Her commitment to patient success, combined with her extensive experience, makes her a valued leader at our Florence center.
Practice Manager
Kelly Sattele
Hi, I’m Kelly. I grew up in Murrells Inlet, SC, and attended Coastal Carolina University before earning my esthetician license from the South Carolina Massage and Esthetics Institute.
Since 2006, I’ve been working at Dr. Sattele’s Rapid Weight Loss and Esthetics Centers, where I serve as the Practice Manager, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring an exceptional experience for our patients.
“As a retired RN, I was very impressed with Dr. Settele, his weight loss program, and all of his staff. I couldn’t be happier!“
“Friendly staff, very informative and encouraging.I highly recommend Dr. Sattele’s Rapid Weight Loss Program.”
“It is a very successful weight loss program and you feel safe and under great supervision with a really good doctor and staff! “
“Dr. Sattele’s Rapid Weight Loss Center has helped me get my medical/weight loss under control. The staff is very helpful and gives a NO judgement atmosphere. “
“Staff was extremely professional and supportive. 10/10 would recommend.“
“I’ve been with this program going on 2 months. And I have absolutely no complaints, without question this is definitely a highly recommended program…“
Why Choose Dr. Sattele?
- 3 convenient locations
- Over 20 years of experience
- Board certified physicians directed program
- Lose 10-30 lbs. a month eating foods from your local store
- Top quality weight loss medications, dispensed on site
- No prepackaged foods to buy
- B12/Lipotropic injections included with all programs to help speed up your metabolism and break down fat
- Access to our Private Patient Area plus Lori’s Cookbook
- Body fat analysis performed monthly (or as needed)
- Access to the EZDietPlanner & Fitness Tracker app.
