Medi-Weightloss Clinics^® in Pensacola has been honored with the Better Business Bureau Foundation of Northwest Florida’s Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.

Physician-supervised weight loss clinic, Medi-Weightloss Clinics^® in Pensacola announced that it has won the coveted 2011 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics from the Northwest Florida Better Business Bureau (BBB) for demonstrating ethical business practices in the marketplace.

The BBB’s annual Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics recognizes businesses and charities that maintain a solid commitment to conducting their business practices in an ethical manner. The nominees of the Torch Award go through an extensive interview process, and winners are selected by a panel of independent judges who are leaders in the local business community. Medi-Weightloss Clinics^® in Pensacola was presented with the prominent award at the BBB award luncheon ceremony held at New World Landing on May 17, 2011.

“This prestigious award is quite an honor, and properly reflects the ethics and core values that Medi-Weightloss Clinics^® in Pensacola puts into practice every day, with every patient,” said Jennifer Mitchell, Office Manager. Jennifer’s husband, Dr. Kenneth Mitchell started offering the weight loss program in 2007 and has since helped the Pensacola community lose over 49,000 pounds.

“More than a physician-supervised weight loss program, Medi-Weightloss Clinics^® goes above and beyond the norm every day! The staff is competent, skilled, caring and has always had my personal and medical interests at heart,” said Linda K. Harageones, patient of the Pensacola clinic who has lost 56 pounds.