The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Porto Alegre, RS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 173 doctor with experience in Obesity near Porto Alegre, RS. Of these, 159 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Obesity

    Guilherme S. Mazzini
    Advanced in Obesity

    Guilherme S. Mazzini
    2350 Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.3 km away)

    Guilherme Mazzini practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mazzini 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Pamela F. Todendi
    Advanced in Obesity

    Pamela F. Todendi
    Sarmento Leite St, 245, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (1.3 km away)

    Pamela Todendi practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Todendi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Bruce B. Duncan
    Advanced in Obesity

    Bruce B. Duncan
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Bruce Duncan practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Duncan is rated as an Advanced 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 Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Advanced in Obesity

    Beatriz D. Schaan
    Advanced in Obesity

    Beatriz D. Schaan
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Beatriz Schaan practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Schaan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Rogerio S. Friedman
    Advanced in Obesity

    Rogerio S. Friedman
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Rogerio Friedman practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Poli M. Spritzer
    Advanced in Obesity

    Poli M. Spritzer
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Poli Spritzer practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Spritzer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Menopause, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Obesity

    Claudio C. Mottin
    Advanced in Obesity

    Claudio C. Mottin
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Claudio Mottin practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Mottin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Daisy Crispim
    Advanced in Obesity

    Daisy Crispim
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Daisy Crispim practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Crispim is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Alexandre V. Padoin
    Advanced in Obesity

    Alexandre V. Padoin
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Alexandre Padoin practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Padoin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Urinary Incontinence, Gastric Bypass, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Felipe V. Cureau
    Advanced in Obesity

    Felipe V. Cureau
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Felipe Cureau practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Cureau is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Fernando Gerchman
    Advanced in Obesity

    Fernando Gerchman
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Fernando Gerchman practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Gerchman is rated as an Advanced 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 Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Jeferson Jantsch
    Advanced in Obesity

    Jeferson Jantsch
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Jeferson Jantsch practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Jantsch is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Everton Cazzo
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Everton Cazzo
    Pt, 
    Campinas, RS, BR 
     (14.8 km away)

    Everton Cazzo practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Cazzo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Leila B. Moreira
    Experienced in Obesity

    Leila B. Moreira
    2350 Ramiro Barcelos St, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.3 km away)

    Leila Moreira practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Moreira is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Obesity, Infantile Neutropenia, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Raphael M. Castilhos
    Experienced in Obesity

    Raphael M. Castilhos
    2350, Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.3 km away)

    Raphael Castilhos practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Castilhos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Mario R. Silva-Da
    Experienced in Obesity

    Mario R. Silva-Da
    2400 Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.4 km away)

    Mario Silva-Da practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Silva-Da is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Richard R. Gurski
    Experienced in Obesity

    Richard R. Gurski
    2400 Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.4 km away)

    Richard Gurski practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Gurski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Daniel Navarini
    Experienced in Obesity

    Daniel Navarini
    2400 Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.4 km away)

    Daniel Navarini practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Navarini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Giovanni A. Salum-Junior
    Experienced in Obesity

    Giovanni A. Salum-Junior
    2400 Ramiro Barcelo Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.4 km away)

    Giovanni Salum-Junior practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Salum-Junior is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Obesity

    Cassiano K. Rosing
    Experienced in Obesity

    Cassiano K. Rosing
    2492 Ramiro Barcellos St, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (0.4 km away)

    Cassiano Rosing practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Rosing 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 Periodontitis, Obesity, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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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 near Porto Alegre, RS?

    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 Porto Alegre, RS?

    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 do I find the best Obesity doctor near Porto Alegre, RS?

    You can find an Obesity doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Obesity doctors near Porto Alegre, RS?

    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 Porto Alegre, RS?

    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 Porto Alegre, RS?

    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 Porto Alegre, RS?

    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 Porto Alegre, RS?

    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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