The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Culver City, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1072 doctor with experience in Obesity near Culver City, CA. Of these, 910 are Experienced, 141 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    12555 West Jefferson Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Willa Hsueh is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hsueh is rated as a Distinguished 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Hsueh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    1301 20th Street, Suite 280, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Sanmiguel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sanmiguel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Sanmiguel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    900 Weyburn Place, Suite 14 171, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Berkeley Limketkai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Limketkai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    5100 West Goldleaf Circle, Floor 2, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahil Parikh is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Parikh 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    9033 Wilshire Blvd Ste 406, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Peters is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Jamshid Nazarian, MD Private Practice

    8920 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 611A, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nazarian is a board-certified surgeon and diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons. As an active member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and International Federation of Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Nazarian has performed more than 4,000 bariatric procedures in the past 25 years.After completing his general surgery residency in New York at the Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, Dr. Nazarian completed 2 years of fellowship in surgery at Wayne State University of Michigan and Hahnemann (Drexel) University in Pennsylvania.Dr. Nazarian has been practicing in Beverly Hills, California, since 1986, and at the forefront of bariatric surgery, performed all different types of bariatric cases in the form of minimally invasive procedures for Gastric Bypass, Lap-Band procedures  and Sleeve Gastrectomy.Dr. Nazarian specializes in laparoscopic procedures and performs almost all of his procedures laproscopically. Dr. Nazarian also receives number of revisional bariatric surgeries which are referred from other institutions for correction. As the Medical Director of Beverly Hills Institute for Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Nazarian believes that each individual's needs are unique and requires customized care. He strives to improve each patient's quality of life with his surgical expertise, professional qualifications, and extensive experience. Dr. Nazarian is recognized as a Member of Bariatric Center of Excellence which is given to experienced surgeons in the field with quality of practice. Dr. Nazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Nazarian is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Nazarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 901, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Korman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Korman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai General Surgery-Los Angeles

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 795W Ofc West, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Velazquez is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Velazquez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai General Surgery-Los Angeles

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 770 Ofc West, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Cunneen is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cunneen 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Cedars-Sinai Endocrinology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 290, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Goodarzi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goodarzi 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), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Cedars-Sinai Endocrinology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 290, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Musi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Musi 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Adult Care Clinic

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 290, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruchi Mathur is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mathur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics

    UCLA Pediatric Endocrinology

    10833 LeConte Ave, Mdcc 22-315 (mc175217), 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Mittelman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mittelman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Mittelman is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Endocrinology).

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Pediatrics

    UCLA Pediatric Surgery

    200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Surgical precision with respect and compassion always. Dr. Deugarte is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroschisis, Appendicitis, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Deugarte is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and Surgery (Sub: Pediatric Surgery). Dr. Deugarte is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emeran Mayer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mayer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Obesity, Indigestion, Angioplasty, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 214, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yijun Chen is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhaoping Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Cerebral Hypoxia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 290, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Surampudi is a Dietetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Ms. Surampudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Cushing's disease, Obesity, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    University Cardiovascular Medical Group

    1304 15th St Ste 102, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dave Garg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Garg 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, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danny Shouhed is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Shouhed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shouhed is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Culver City, 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 Culver City, 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 Culver City, 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 Culver City, 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 Culver City, 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 Culver City, 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 Culver City, 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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