Dr. Hennes received her medical degree from Cairo University School of Medicine and subsequently obtained a PhD degree in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. After completing her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, she became board certified in Internal Medicine in 2001 and practiced primary care in Milwaukee before establishing a weight management clinic to pursue the preventative goal of helping patients achieve and maintain healthy weight through healthy nutrition. In 2009, she joined the faculty at UT Southwestern in Dallas and combined care of patients with teaching until 2025, during which time, she was routinely voted onto D Magazine’s best doctors list by her peers. Outside of work, Dr Hennes enjoys time with her family, cooking, and travel.
Magda Hennes, M.D.

