The 20 Best Obesity Doctors in Nigeria

Find the Top Obesity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Obesity near Nigeria. Of these, 119 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic

    Unwana, EB, NG 

    Joseph Suleiman practices practicing medicine in Unwana, Nigeria. Mr. Suleiman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 

    Olufemi Fasanmade practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Mr. Fasanmade 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Chemosis, and Gestational Diabetes.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    KO, NG 

    Danladi Musa practices practicing medicine in Nigeria. Musa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Metabolic Syndrome, and Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Jokotade Adeleye practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Adeleye 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Graves Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Foluke Olatona practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Ms. Olatona is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Obesity in Children, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ile, BE, NG 

    Babatope Kolawole practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Kolawole 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Otukpo, BE, NG 

    Daniel Uti practices practicing medicine in Otukpo, Nigeria. Mr. Uti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Obstructive Uropathy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ile, BE, NG 

    Rosemary Ikem practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Ms. Ikem 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypogonadism, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ede, OS, NG 

    Adewale Oyeyemi practices practicing medicine in Ede, Nigeria. Mr. Oyeyemi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ile-ife, OS, NG 

    Adeleye Adeomi practices practicing medicine in Ile-ife, Nigeria. Adeomi 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 Malnutrition, Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Cross River State, 
    Calabar, CR, NG 

    Victor Nna practices practicing medicine in Calabar, Nigeria. Mr. Nna is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Wilson Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ogbomoso, OY, NG 

    Michael Olamoyegun practices practicing medicine in Ogbomoso, Nigeria. Mr. Olamoyegun 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 Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ile, BE, NG 

    David Soyoye practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Mr. Soyoye 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insulinoma, Obesity, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Jos, PL, NG 

    Basil Okeahialam practices practicing medicine in Jos, Nigeria. Mr. Okeahialam 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 Hypertension, Heart Failure, Obesity, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Williams Balogun practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Mr. Balogun 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ikwo, EB, NG 

    Chinedum Eleazu practices practicing medicine in Ikwo, Nigeria. Mr. Eleazu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Obesity, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Ado-ekiti, EK, NG 

    Taiwo Raimi practices practicing medicine in Ado-ekiti, Nigeria. Raimi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Calabar, CR, NG 

    Ofem Enang practices practicing medicine in Calabar, Nigeria. Enang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Awka, AN, NG 

    Fatai Maruf practices practicing medicine in Awka, Nigeria. Mr. Maruf is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Obesity, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Nsukka, EN, NG 

    Rufina Ayogu practices practicing medicine in Nsukka, Nigeria. Ms. Ayogu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Malnutrition, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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 Nigeria?

    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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