The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Monterey, CA

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Monterey, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Obesity near Monterey, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Monterey Bay GI Consultants Medical Group Inc.

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste 200, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mendoza is a Gastroenterologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Seaside Doctors On Duty

    1513 Fremont Blvd # E1, 
    Seaside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Sood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seaside, California. Dr. Sood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Montage Medical Group, Surgical Services

    2 Ragsdale Dr Ste 230 Upper, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Chang is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Monterey, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Surgical Oncology

    Montage Medical Group, Surgical Services

    2 Ragsdale Dr Ste 230 Upper, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Vierra is a Surgical Oncologist in Monterey, California. Dr. Vierra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1156 Fremont Blvd, 
    Seaside, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Jang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seaside, California. Dr. Jang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gallbladder Disease, and Urethritis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Montellese Family Chiropractic Inc.

    550 Camino El Estero Ste 204, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Franklin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Monterey, CA

    50 Ragsdale Dr Ste 120, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Sholeff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Sholeff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Ken. Hashimoto MD Inc.

    80 Garden Ct Ste 101, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ken Hashimoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Hashimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    SVMC PrimeCare Monterey

    5 Lower Ragsdale Dr Ste 100, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Clinical De Salud Del Valle De Salinas

    10561 Merritt St, 
    Castroville, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erardo Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Castroville, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Montage Medical Group, Carmel

    275 Crossroads Blvd Ste A, 
    Carmel, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gediminas Ruibys is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carmel, California. Dr. Ruibys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Montage Medical Group, Carmel

    275 Crossroads Blvd Ste A, 
    Carmel, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lurie is a General Surgeon in Carmel, California. Dr. Lurie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Obesity, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    31 Winham St, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Foote is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Foote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Meena Subbarao MD Inc.

    335 Katherine Ave Ste 1, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Romero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Papular Urticaria, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    SVMC PrimeCare

    355 Abbott St Ste 100, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Salinas Valley PrimeCare Medical Group Inc

    355 Abbott St Ste 100, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    SVMC PrimeCare

    355 Abbott St Ste 100, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Oppenheim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Oppenheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    SVMC PrimeCare

    355 Abbott St Ste 100, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lew is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    SVMC PrimeCare

    355 Abbott St Ste 100, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Rudrapatna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Rudrapatna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    SVMC PrimeCare

    355 Abbott St Ste 100, 
    Salinas, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Central Pain Syndrome, Craniectomy, and Embolectomy.

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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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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 Monterey, 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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