Overview

Dr. Betyshia Belardo is a family medicine physician with 18 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. She specializes in comprehensive primary care, focusing on preventive health, chronic disease management, and wellness promotion for individuals and families. Her extensive experience allows her to provide continuity of care from routine check-ups to managing complex medical conditions throughout a patient’s life. Dr. Belardo completed her medical degree at Morehouse School of Medicine and is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve diverse patient populations. She practices at multiple convenient locations throughout Virginia Beach and Norfolk, with primary affiliations at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Her practice locations include Sentara Family Medicine Physicians offices, ensuring accessible care for patients across the region.

Education

Medical School
Morehouse School of Medicine
2008

Residency
Eastern Virginia Medical School Portsmouth
Family Medicine, 2009 – 2012

Certification

American Board of Family Medicine
Board Certified in Family Medicine

American Board of Obesity Medicine
Board Certified in Obesity Medicine

Licensure

CA State Medical License
2012 – 2028

VA State Medical License
2013 – 2028

NC State Medical License
2020 – 2022

MD State Medical License
2025 – 2028

NPI #

1952530438

Specialties

Dr. Betyshia Belardo, MD, specializes in the management of obesity and morbid obesity, providing comprehensive care for patients seeking weight management and improved overall health. Her medical expertise also includes chronic care management, care coordination for complex conditions, hypertension management, and the evaluation and treatment of a range of common health concerns, including headaches, joint pain, shortness of breath, and nausea.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Betyshia Belardo’s weight loss services focus on the medical management of obesity and morbid obesity. Her approach includes comprehensive care and ongoing management to help patients address weight-related health concerns and work toward sustainable weight management.

Years of Experience

18 years

Languages Spoken

English