The 20 Best Obesity Doctors in Tanzania

Find the Top Obesity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Obesity near Tanzania. Of these, 32 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Marina Njelekela practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Njelekela 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 HIV/AIDS, Hypertension, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Moshi, TZ 

    Innocent Mboya practices practicing medicine in Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Mboya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Placenta Previa, Obesity, COVID-19, and Cervical Cancer.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Germana Leyna practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Leyna is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Folate Deficiency, HIV/AIDS, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dodoma, TZ 

    Mariam Munyogwa practices practicing medicine in Dodoma, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Munyogwa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Obesity, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Fredirick Mashili practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Mashili is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Tungiasis, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Moshi, TZ 

    Beatrice Leyaro practices practicing medicine in Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Leyaro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Alfa Muhihi practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Muhihi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Woods Black Norbury Syndrome, Malnutrition, Preeclampsia, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Sokoine Road, 
    Moshi, TZ 

    Sia Msuya practices practicing medicine in Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Msuya 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 HIV/AIDS, Rubella, Syphilis, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    United Nations Road, 65001, 
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Japhet Killewo practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Killewo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Rabies.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Moshi, TZ 

    Mary Mosha practices practicing medicine in Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Mosha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dodoma, TZ 

    Nyasiro Gibore practices practicing medicine in Dodoma, United Republic of Tanzania. Gibore is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Diarrhea, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Ahmed Khamis practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Khamis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Obesity, Anemia, and Gastroparesis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Ebenezeri Ngowi practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Ngowi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Mwanza, TZ 

    Bazil Kavishe practices practicing medicine in Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Kavishe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, HIV/AIDS, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Gideon Kwesigabo practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Kwesigabo 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 Mitral Stenosis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Zanzibar, TZ 

    Mohammed Sheikh practices practicing medicine in Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dodoma, TZ 

    Angelina Lutambi practices practicing medicine in Dodoma, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Lutambi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dodoma, TZ 

    Emmanuel Sindato practices practicing medicine in Dodoma, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Sindato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Gallstones, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Sigfrid Shayo practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Shayo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Dar Es Salaam, TZ 

    Nadeem Kassam practices practicing medicine in Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Kassam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess, Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    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 Tanzania?

    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 Tanzania?

    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 Tanzania?

    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 Tanzania?

    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 Tanzania?

    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 Tanzania?

    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 Tanzania?

    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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