The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Chula Vista, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 372 doctor with experience in Obesity near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 337 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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372 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    340 Fourth Ave Ste 7A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Argoud is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Argoud is rated as an Advanced 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 Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    4168 Front St Ste 1-106, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vala Hamidi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hamidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Thyroid Storm.

    Elite in Obesity
    Elite in Obesity
    Tijuana, BCN, MX 
     (10.6 miles away)

    Montserrat Gascon-Bacardi practices practicing medicine in Tijuana, Mexico. Ms. Gascon-Bacardi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    525 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sylvie Pham is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Paradise Comprehensive Medical Group

    340 Fourth Ave Ste 11, 
    Chula Vista,, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Alamar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista,, California. Dr. Alamar 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 Amebic Liver Abscess, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glossitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    587 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erick Alayo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Alayo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Operation Samahan Inc.

    2743 Highland Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beatrice Baez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Baez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    610 Euclid Ave Ste 302, 
    National City, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Novencido is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Novencido is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Marcos Borrero MD. Inc.

    3490 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Borrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Borrero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Osteomyelitis in Children, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Diamond Neighborhoods Family Health Center

    4725 Market St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahghi Keflezighi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Keflezighi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Scripps Clinic Bariatric And General Surgery Fourth Avenue

    4060 4th Ave Ste 330, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennie Luna is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Luna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santiago Horgan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Horgan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerrold Olefsky is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Olefsky 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 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    South Bay Ambulatory Surgery Center

    251 Landis Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Hubley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Hubley is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    William J. Padilla A Medical Corp.

    263 Church Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Padilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine

    Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

    435 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Majumdar is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Majumdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

    435 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John-vincent Arcilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Arcilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    South Bay Family Medical Group Inc.

    584 E St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Efrain Valladolid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Valladolid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Valderrama M.D., Inc.

    360 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Valderrama is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Valderrama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Sharna B. Shachar M D A Professional Medical Corp.

    525 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharna Shachar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Shachar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

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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 near Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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 Chula Vista, CA?

    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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