The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 490 doctor with experience in Obesity near Alabama, US. Of these, 396 are Experienced, 86 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1717 11th Ave S Ste 614, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cora Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Obesity, Arthritis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    1675 University Blvd # 616B, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Garvey is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Garvey is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Alabama Surgical Associates PC

    250 Chateau Dr SW Ste 105, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darrell Doucette is a primary care provider, practicing in General Surgeon in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Doucette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babak Orandi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Orandi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Dothan Neurology Clinic PC

    4300 W Main St Ste 102, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Deighton is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Deighton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Kidney Stones, Carbuncle, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Bril is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bril is rated as an Advanced provider 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Anniston Medical Clinic PC

    1010 Christine Ave, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zulfiqar Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Rana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Malensek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Malensek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Fumarase Deficiency, Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Gracile Syndrome. Dr. Malensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Touliatos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Touliatos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | General Practice

    Lakeshore Family Practice

    2308 Homer Clayton Dr, 
    Guntersville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wiseman is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Guntersville, Alabama. Dr. Wiseman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Orthostatic Hypotension, Urinary Incontinence, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Warriner is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Warriner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Ovalle is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ovalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankur Jindal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Rapid Care Inc

    9511 US Highway 431, 
    Albertville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Austin is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albertville, Alabama. Dr. Austin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Obesity, Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Austin is board certified in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Anniston Medical Clinic PC

    1010 Christine Ave, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Robles is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Robles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adrenal Gland Adenoma, and Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cameron S. Askew, MD, PC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 310, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Askew is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Askew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barton Wood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Advanced Surgeons PC

    3686 Grandview Pkwy #400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Christopher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Chu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2810 Rainbow Dr, 
    Rainbow City, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lianke Mu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rainbow City, Alabama. Dr. Mu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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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