The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in North Little Rock, AR

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near North Little Rock, AR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Obesity near North Little Rock, AR. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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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 
     (4.8 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spyridoula Maraka is an Endocrinologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Maraka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - LRDC

    10001 Lile Dr Fl 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    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.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    CHI St. Vincent Diabetes And Endocrinology Clinic - LRDC

    10001 Lile Dr Fl 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    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.

    Dinesh Edem
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    CHI St. Vincent Diabetes And Endocrinology Clinic - LRDC

    10001 Lile Drive, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (6.8 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    North Hills Family Clinic PA

    4509 E McCain Blvd, 
    North Little Rock, AR 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Cobb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Cobb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    409 N University Ave, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Johnson is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    409 N University Ave, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Morrison is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Chi St. Vincent Gastroenterology Clinic-Little Rock

    415 N University Ave, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Kakati is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Kakati has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Surgical Clinic PA

    9500 Kanis Rd Ste 501, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Paul is a General Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    8908 Kanis Rd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (6.1 miles away)
    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
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Premiere Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    10915 N Rodney Parham Rd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (7.3 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Arkansas Heart Hospital Rural Health Services LLC

    7 Shackleford West Blvd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (7.4 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    10915 N Rodney Parham Rd Ste B, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (8.6 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Nayles Medical Clinic LLC

    1400 Main St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Crouther is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Crouther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Thomas M. Ward MD

    410 W Pershing Blvd, 
    North Little Rock, AR 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Buford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Buford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Facet Joint Syndrome, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Harold B. Betton M.D. P.A.

    1505 W 11th St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Betton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Betton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    1 Childrens Way, Suite 653, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Montgomery is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Femoral Hernia, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    123 Pearl Ave, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Harper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    521 Jack Stephens Dr, 
    Little Rock, AR 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasthil Jaganath is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Jaganath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

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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 near North Little Rock, AR?

    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 near North Little Rock, AR?

    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 near North Little Rock, AR?

    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 near North Little Rock, AR?

    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 near North Little Rock, AR?

    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 near North Little Rock, AR?

    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 near North Little Rock, AR?

    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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