The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Redding, CA

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Redding, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Obesity near Redding, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Maylene I. Peralta
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Endocrinology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Redding, CA

    2510 Airpark Drive, Suite 104, 
    Redding, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Personal Interests: Hiking, biking, and travelingI believe in providing every patient with the best available, evidence-based treatment and technology for their condition that is individualized and personalized. I believe in the physician-patient partnership, guiding them to achieve their personal treatment goals, through open-communication and ongoing education. Dr. Peralta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Storm.

    Barry Billington
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Barry Billington, MD Private Practice

    1115 Whiskeytown Ct., Ste. A, 
    Redding, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Quality patient care in a comfortable environment is our top priority. Dr. Billington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Common Cold.

    James C. Mu
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Mountain View Family Medical Group

    2410 Sonoma St., Ste 1, 
    Redding, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We are committed to providing our patients with compassionate care in a friendly setting, with a dedicated support staff. Dr. Mu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Jill A. Shaw
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Shasta Community Health Clinic - Placer St

    1035 Placer St, 
    Redding, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our Values- Caring and Compassion: We treat those we serve and one another with concern, kindness and respect. Honesty and Integrity: We act openly and truthfully in everything we do. Teamwork: We work together cooperatively, recognizing the power of our combined efforts exceed what we can accomplish individually. Community: We acknowledge our vital role in local communities, and we seek to understand and serve their needs. Excellence and quality: We are committed to quality and to adding value in every aspect of our work, and we strive to exceed the expectations of our customers. Education, Teaching and Training: We strive to create an educational environment for our patients, our employees and for the training of medical professionals dedicated to serving the disadvantaged. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and X-Linked Hypophosphatemia.

    Sheralene Ng
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Redding, CA

    2336 Ct St, 
    Redding, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    My father was a physician, and I grew up admiring what he did.  When I went to medical school, I realized how much I enjoyed taking care of older patients.  I love that they can be honest and tell you what's wrong.I believe that patients need to be healthy in order to feel happy.  Many times, patients come in with a relatively simple problem, and we can take care of that problem.  And so the patient goes home happy.  Its so rewarding for me when the patient gets better and we can prevent the patient from going to the hospital.  That, to me, is a great day. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Addiction Medicine

    Office

    1401 Gold St, 
    Redding, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Calista Vinyard is a primary care provider, practicing in Addiction Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Vinyard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Shasta Regional Medical Center

    1100 Butte St, 
    Redding, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Bawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Bawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center Redding

    2175 Rosaline Ave, 
    Redding, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cholestasis, Hepatitis, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Dignity Health

    310 Hartnell Ave, Suite Aandc, 
    Redding, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lowell Wetter is a General Surgeon in Redding, California. Dr. Wetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Wetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Redding Family Medical Group

    2510 Airpark Dr, 
    Redding, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Family Health Clinic

    2480 Sonoma St, Mercy Family Health Center, 
    Redding, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Dipaolo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Dipaolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Than T Aung MD Inc.

    2421 Old Eureka Way, 
    Redding, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Than Aung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Aung 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 Anemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Shasta Regional Medical Group Inc.

    1355 East St Ste 200, 
    Redding, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Redding, CA

    2336 Ct St, 
    Redding, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Care philosophy: Being a doctor is not simply a job to me, but a calling on my life. I practice a holistic approach to health, and value each person I treat. I enjoy keeping up to date on best medical practices and want to provide the best care possible. Ultimately, I love to empower people to take control of their health, including encouraging them to live a healthy lifestyle.Why I became a medical provider: I previously worked as an ICU nurse and was a Captain in the US Army. Later, I was stationed at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and realized I needed to fulfill the calling on my life to become a physician. Dr. Spurlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1201 Industrial St Ste Med, 
    Redding, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Franchuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Franchuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1201 Industrial St Ste Med, 
    Redding, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Spasticity.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Anderson Medical Associates

    2830 East St, 
    Anderson, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirmal Mehton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anderson, California. Dr. Mehton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

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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 Redding, 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 Redding, 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 Redding, 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 Redding, 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 Redding, 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 Redding, 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 Redding, 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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