Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD

Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD

Board-Certified Physician, Medical Educator

Dr. Paul C. Holmwood is a board-certified physician with nearly four decades of experience in clinical medicine, surgical care, physician education and medical leadership. He graduated summa cum laude in Biochemistry from Canisius College, earned his Doctor of Medicine with honors from the University at Buffalo School of Medicine, and completed postgraduate training at Millard Fillmore Hospital, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Northwestern University.

Over his career Dr. Holmwood has led a clinical service and directed a physician residency program at the University at Buffalo, and served as a chief of service at a regional ambulatory surgery center. His approach has always centered on careful evaluation of the whole patient, evidence-based decision-making and prevention, including years of volunteer health screenings for seniors, recognized with the New York State Lions International Foundation Distinguished Service Award.

He reviews the health content published here for clinical accuracy, so readers get information that is clear, current and grounded in evidence.

Nothing on this site is medical advice. Prescription treatments are issued only after an evaluation by a licensed provider.

Latest articles reviewed by Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD

Weight ManagementWhat Six Online GLP-1 Programs Really Charge for Tirzepatide and SemaglutideWe lined up six telehealth programs for tirzepatide and semaglutide and compared the monthly price, membership fees, dose-based price increases and what you...Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD · October 1, 2026 · 10 minWeight ManagementRetatrutide vs Tirzepatide: Why Only One Is Prescribable TodayRetatrutide gets attention for its triple-receptor design, but tirzepatide is the one a licensed provider can actually evaluate and prescribe right now. Here...Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD · September 20, 2026 · 6 minWeight ManagementDecoding Your Monthly GLP-1 Bill Before You Commit in 2027A realistic GLP-1 cost per month usually falls between $100 and $450 once membership fees and dose changes are counted. Here's how to compare compounded and...Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD · September 19, 2026 · 8 minWeight ManagementWhat a GLP-1 Prescription Really Costs Each Month in 2027GLP-1 prices swing wildly depending on where you fill the prescription, not just which drug you choose. We break down real monthly totals across telehealth a...Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD · September 18, 2026 · 6 minWeight ManagementCincinnati Semaglutide and Tirzepatide Prices: A 2027 BreakdownPublished GLP-1 prices around Cincinnati still swing from about $99 a month to more than $1,000 for a single pen. Here is what actually drives that gap, and...Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD · September 18, 2026 · 8 minGeneral WellnessBeyond Melatonin: Could DSIP Unlock Deeper Sleep?Melatonin tells your body when to sleep, not how deeply. DSIP works through separate brain pathways tied to sleep depth and continuity, making it a different...Dr. Paul C. Holmwood, MD · September 18, 2026 · 8 min