The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Minas Gerais, BR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 238 doctor with experience in Obesity near Minas Gerais, BR. Of these, 224 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity
    6627, Pres. Antônio Carlos Av, 
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Marco De Mello practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. De Mello is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Restless Legs Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity
    MG, BR 

    Gustavo Melendez-Velasquez practices practicing medicine in Brazil. Mr. Melendez-Velasquez is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    190 Prof. Alfredo Balena Avenue, 
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Sandhi Barreto practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Barreto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Hypertension.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Vicosa, MG, BR 

    Helen Hermsdorff practices practicing medicine in Vicosa, Brazil. Hermsdorff is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Larissa Mendes practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ms. Mendes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, and COVID-19.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Adaliene Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ferreira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Migraine, Headache, Vagotomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Montes Claros, MG, BR 

    Henrique Santos practices practicing medicine in Montes Claros, Brazil. Santos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    MG, BR 

    Mariana Mendes-Felisbino practices practicing medicine in Brazil. Ms. Mendes-Felisbino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Tubal Ligation.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    MG, BR 

    Deborah Malta practices practicing medicine in Brazil. Ms. Malta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Hypertension, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Montes Claros, MG, BR 

    Joao Andrade practices practicing medicine in Montes Claros, Brazil. Andrade is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Jacqueline Leite-Alvarez practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ms. Leite-Alvarez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Vagotomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Montes Claros, MG, BR 

    Andre Guimaraes practices practicing medicine in Montes Claros, Brazil. Guimaraes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Montes Claros, MG, BR 

    Alfredo De Paula practices practicing medicine in Montes Claros, Brazil. De Paula is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Obesity, and Malnutrition.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Vicosa, MG, BR 

    Bruna Cota practices practicing medicine in Vicosa, Brazil. Ms. Cota is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Vicosa, MG, BR 

    De Filgueiras practices practicing medicine in Vicosa, Brazil. Filgueiras is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Rio Paranaiba, MG, BR 

    Rodrigo Moreira practices practicing medicine in Rio Paranaiba, Brazil. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Uberlandia, MG, BR 

    Cibele Crispim practices practicing medicine in Uberlandia, Brazil. Crispim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    MG, BR 

    Alexandra Moreira practices practicing medicine in Brazil. Ms. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, ADULT Syndrome, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Milene Pessoa practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ms. Pessoa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Postgraduate Course In Reabilitação E Desempenho Funcional, 
    Diamantina, MG, BR 

    Vanessa Mendonca practices practicing medicine in Diamantina, Brazil. Ms. Mendonca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Chagas Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Fibromyalgia, and Oophorectomy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Minas Gerais, BR?

    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 in Minas Gerais, BR?

    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 in Minas Gerais, BR?

    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 in Minas Gerais, BR?

    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 in Minas Gerais, BR?

    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 in Minas Gerais, BR?

    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 in Minas Gerais, BR?

    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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