Dr. Margaret M. Gaglione received her Bachelor of Science degree, graduating Summa Cum Laude, from Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York in 1988. She pursued her Medical Degree at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, graduating in 1992. Dr. Gaglione completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in 1995. Dr. Gaglione proudly served our country from 1992 through 1998 as a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy.

Dr. Gaglione has received numerous honors and awards for her service, to include but not limited to, the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for Professional Achievement, Naval and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for Meritorious Achievement, Outstanding Service Medal from Uniformed Services University, Excellence in Teaching award, Clinician Educator of the Year award, and Entrepreneurial Excellence Award. She has held, and continues to hold, numerous professional positions. Currently, she is the Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine at Eastern Virginia School of Medicine, Bariatrician in private practice at Tidewater Bariatrics and Associate Professor of Medicine at Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. She continues to dedicate her time as an active member of several professional societies, as well as contributing to editorials, reviews and presentations.

Dr. Gaglione is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine as well as the American Board of Bariatric Medicine. Her special interests include the treatment of obesity, diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia.

In addition to practicing at TPMG Coastal Internal Medicine, Dr. Gaglione treats patients at Tidewater Bariatrics, the only full in-clinic HMR program in the state of Virginia. She and her staff are committed to helping you achieve your weight loss goals through education, treatment and maintenance programs such as meal programs, grocery store food programs and the use of pharmaceutical therapeutics, as appropriate. On April 2, 2014, Tidewater Bariatrics turned seven years old, and a total of 55,000 pounds were shed for 2,000 patients, with 496 medications dropped or discontinued! For additional information, please visit www.twb4u.com.

Dr. Margaret M. Gaglione joined the TPMG group and opened TPMG Coastal Internal Medicine on February 1, 2014. She welcomes new patients to her practice, and looks forward to continuing to provide her patients with exceptional care.