The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Nova Scotia, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Obesity near Nova Scotia, CA. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Steve Doucette practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Doucette 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 Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Cardiac Ablation, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Michael Vallis practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Vallis 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    5909 Veteran's Memorial Lane, 
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Sean Mcwhinney practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Mcwhinney 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Zhijie Yu practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Yu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Macrosomia, Eclampsia, and Polyhydramnios.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    St Francis Xavier University

    Antigonish, NS, CA 

    Ryan Reid practices practicing medicine in Antigonish, Canada. Mr. Reid 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, Obesity in Children, and Premenstrual Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Paul Hernandez practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    5955 Veterans' Memorial Lane, 
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Shelly Mcneil practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Mcneil is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Shingles, Tetanus, Strep Throat, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Christopher Sinal practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Sinal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Helena Vallis-Piccinini practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Vallis-Piccinini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Dayna Baggley-Lee practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Baggley-Lee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Amanda Vinson practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Vinson is rated as an Experienced 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 COVID-19, Chronic Kidney Disease, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Kidney Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Lorielle Dietze practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Dietze is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Thomas Pulinilkunnil practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Pulinilkunnil is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Linda Dodds practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Dodds is rated as an Experienced 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 Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, and Flu.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    5909 Veterans' Memorial Lane, 
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Martin Alda practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Alda 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Cape Breton University

    Sydney, NS, CA 

    Douglas Barre practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Canada. Mr. Barre is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Susan Kirkland practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Kirkland 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 COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    5909 Veterans' Memorial Lane, 
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Rudolf Uher practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Uher 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 Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    1355 Oxford Street, 
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Aislin Mushquash practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Mushquash is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Prader-Willi Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Abbie J. Lane Building, 5909 Veterans' Memorial Lane, 
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Harold Robertson practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Robertson 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Obesity, and Dementia.

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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 Nova Scotia, CA?

    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 Nova Scotia, CA?

    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 Nova Scotia, CA?

    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 Nova Scotia, CA?

    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 Nova Scotia, CA?

    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 Nova Scotia, CA?

    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 Nova Scotia, CA?

    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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