The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Arkansas, US

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors in Arkansas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 351 doctor with experience in Obesity near Arkansas, US. Of these, 298 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Dinesh Edem
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    CHI St. Vincent Diabetes And Endocrinology Clinic - LRDC

    10001 Lile Drive, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dinesh Edem is an Endocrinologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Edem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Edem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    First Choice Family Care

    700 California Ave Sw, 
    Camden, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerakaycia Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Camden, Arkansas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Otitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Arkansas Heart Hospital Rural Health Services LLC

    7 Shackleford West Blvd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Bledsoe is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Bledsoe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    CHI St. Vincent Diabetes And Endocrinology Clinic - LRDC

    10001 Lile Dr Fl 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Redding is an Endocrinologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Redding is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities

    1001 S Horsebarn Rd, 
    Rogers, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Perna is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Rogers, Arkansas. Dr. Perna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Perna is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Randy D. Walker M.D. P.L.L.C.

    1553 W Collin Raye Dr, 
    De Queen, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in De Queen, Arkansas. Dr. Walker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    10915 N Rodney Parham Rd Ste B, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Svoboda is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Svoboda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Ulcerative Colitis, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    8908 Kanis Rd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alonzo Williams is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Diarrhea.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Surgical Associates Of Jonesboro Inc.

    1005 E Matthews Ave, 
    Jonesboro, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Willie Harper is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Dr. Harper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Premiere Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    10915 N Rodney Parham Rd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mcelreath is an Internal Medicine provider in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Mcelreath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcelreath is currently accepting new patients.

    Kristi Sutton
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - Village East

    410 Ponce De Leon Dr, 
    Hot Springs Village, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristi Sutton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Infertility. Dr. Sutton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Morrilton Medical Clinic

    10 Hospital Drive, 
    Morrilton, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Creech is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Morrilton, Arkansas. Dr. Creech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Low Potassium Level, Sinusitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Light's Chiropractic Health Center

    325 Southwest Dr # B, 
    Jonesboro, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chitu Duvoor is an Endocrinologist in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Dr. Duvoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - LRDC

    10001 Lile Dr Fl 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Henry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care-LRDC

    10001 Lile Dr, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Co is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Co is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Co is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    CHI St. Vincent Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic

    10001 Lile Dr, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rapp is an Endocrinologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Rapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    CHI St. Vincent Diabetes And Endocrinology Clinic - LRDC

    10001 Lile Dr Fl 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zulekha Hamid is a Geriatrics provider in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Morrilton Medical Clinic

    10 Hospital Drive, 
    Morrilton, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Post is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Morrilton, Arkansas. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    CHI St. Vincent Diabetes And Endocrinology Clinic - LRDC

    10001 Lile Dr, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nidhi Jain is an Endocrinologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Morrilton Medical Clinic

    10 Hospital Drive, 
    Morrilton, AR 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lydia Trauth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Morrilton, Arkansas. Dr. Trauth has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Osteoporosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Arkansas, 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 Arkansas, 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 Arkansas, 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 Arkansas, 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 Arkansas, 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 Arkansas, 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 Arkansas, 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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