The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 112920 doctor with experience in Obesity. Of these, 99027 are Experienced, 11364 are Advanced, 1650 are Distinguished and 239 are Elite.

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    Christopher D. Still
    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - GI Nutrition

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Still is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in nutrition and weight management. His clinical and research interests include malnutrition and comprehensive weight management. Dr. Still obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and a fellowship in clinical nutrition at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Still is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.|Are weight loss medications right for you? Learn more from Dr. Still. Dr. Still is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastric Bypass, and Vagotomy.

    Christos S. Mantzoros
    Elite in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Endocrinology

    110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christos Mantzoros is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mantzoros is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Gastric Bypass.

    Jerry Dang
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Dang is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Dang has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

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    Winfield S. Butsch
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Winfield Butsch is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Butsch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastric Bypass.

    Bartolome Burguera
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Bartolome Burguera is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Burguera is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastric Bypass.

    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Apovian is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Apovian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    9000 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Yanovski is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Yanovski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome.

    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Comprehensive Weight Control Center

    1305 York Ave # 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Aronne is a Bariatric Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Aronne is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Krakoff is an Endocrinologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Krakoff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastric Bypass, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Roth is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Roth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Craniopharyngioma, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Scripps Clinic Del Mar

    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ken Fujioka is an Endocrinologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Fujioka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    University Of Penn-Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noel Williams is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Williams is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Mount Sinai Pediatric Visiting Doctors And Complex Care Program

    1468 Madison Ave Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Han is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Han is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Tetrasomy X, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Rothberg is an Endocrinologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Rothberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Nadeau is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Nadeau is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Division Of Endocrinology

    1305 York Ave # 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeeta Kashyap is an Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kashyap is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonia Caprio is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Caprio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Division Of Endocrinology

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Hirschhorn is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hirschhorn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).

    Martin Wabitsch
    Elite in Obesity
    Elite in Obesity
    Albert Einstein Allee 23, 
    Ulm, BW, DE 

    Martin Wabitsch practices in Ulm, Germany. Mr. Wabitsch is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Christopher C. Thompson
    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher C. Thompson is the Director of Endoscopy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Co-director of the Center for Weight Management and Wellness, and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.  He is also the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program Director and clinical faculty at Boston Children’s Hospital and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.  Dr. Thompson’s clinical interests include endoscopic surgery applied to foregut conditions, with a focus on endoscopic treatment of obesity, GERD, Zenker’s diverticula, achalasia, gastroparesis,  postsurgical complications, and pancreatobiliary disease.  He spends the majority of his time performing these advanced endoscopic procedures and also cares for these patients in the ambulatory setting.  The remainder of his time is devoted to research in endoscopic surgery, with a focus on device development, clinical outcomes, and endoscopic education. His research has resulted in numerous patents, development of new endoscopic procedures, and over 300 publications.  He was awarded the Brigham and Women’s Physician Organization Clinical Innovation Award in 2007 for developing and performing the first endoscopic suturing procedure to treat obesity.  He also invented anastomosis technology, which has been shown to treat type 2 diabetes effectively in early clinical trials.  He was responsible for much of the early work in Bariatric Endoscopy, having been called the founding father of the field, and edited the first textbook and video atlas on the subject.  Some of his other important clinical innovations include the development of new endoscopic techniques for treating pancreatic necrosis, gastric outlet obstruction, sleeve gastrectomy stenosis, pancreaticojejunal anastomotic strictures, and postsurgical complications.  He also developed an endoscopic part-task simulator used by many fellowship programs (the TEST box).These accomplishments have led to a broad clinical referral base, and to national and international invitations for lectureships and live case demonstrations, including the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Blackwell Lectureship, ACG American Journal of Gastroenterology Lecture, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Presidential Plenary Lecture, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) J Edward Berk Presidential Plenary Lecture, ACG Edgar Achkar Visiting Professorship, all post-graduate education courses for the major US gastroenterology and surgical societies, and numerous respected courses throughout Europe, Asia, and South America.  He has also mentored more than 20 fellows, many of whom have gone on to thrive in prestigious academic institutions, and he established the first Fellowship in Bariatric Endoscopy. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity?

    Obesity means weighing more than what is healthy for a given height. Obesity is a serious, chronic disease. It can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

    When should I see an Obesity doctor near me?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Obesity doctor near me?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Obesity doctors near me?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Obesity doctors near me?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Obesity doctor near me?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Obesity doctor near me?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Obesity doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Obesity doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Obesity doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Obesity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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