The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in San Luis Obispo, CA

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near San Luis Obispo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Obesity near San Luis Obispo, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Paul D. Wetzel
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    San Luis Gastroenterology

    1551 Bishop St., Ste 430, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Wetzel is a Gastroenterologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Wetzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wetzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey B. Mundorf
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    1551 Bishop Street, Suite 230, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Board Certification: Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, GastroenterologyFellowship Training: Duke University Medical CenterInternship and Residency: University of California, San Diego Medical CenterMedical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolProfessional Memberships: Member, American Gastroenterological AssociationMember and Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Mundorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    J. Dustin Bernard D.O. Medical Corp.

    2074 Parker St Ste 120, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanne Bernard is an Endocrinologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pituitary Tumor.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    35 Casa St Ste 130, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krystal Valdez is an Endocrinologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Steven B. Goodman
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    895 Aerovista Pl, Suite 103, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Steven Goodman graduated from Tulane university with a Bachelors of Science with a Major in Biology. He attended medical school at the University of Illinois in Chicago . Dr. Goodman completed his internship and residency in Family Medicine at San Bernardino County Hospital, following two years of working, outpatient medicine, traveling, fishing and scuba diving in Guam. He and his wife relocated to San Luis Obispo in 1988. He formed Cuesta Medical Group (CMG) in 1994. In 2015 CMG joined Dignity Health’s medical group Pacific Central Coast Health Centers.  Dr. Goodman continues to practice full service Family Medicine, and also serves as the Vice President of Clinical Operations for Pacific Central Coast Health Centers. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), High Cholesterol, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Physicians Network

    892 Aerovista Pl Ste 130, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Willard Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    84 Santa Rosa St Ste A, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Angelucci is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Angelucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care-Dignity Health-(Broad St.) San Luis Obispo, Ca

    4460 Broad St Ste 110, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sowmya Oza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Oza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Medical Clinic At Peach North

    1250 Peach St Ste B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Silver is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    James W. Lawler M.D. A Prof Corp

    1250 Peach St Ste B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Crittenden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Crittenden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sitosterolemia, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Bhavani Inc

    1035 Peach St Ste 301, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Manohara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Manohara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Coastal Communities Physician Network Inc.

    35 Casa St Ste 170, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ardeshir Talieh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Talieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    77 Casa St Ste 201, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Raj is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Wendy E. Weiss
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Pismo Family Practice

    575 Price St, Ste 101, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Visceromegaly, and Enlarged Liver.

    Meghan E. Mckiernan
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health - Los Osos, CA

    2238 Bayview Heights Dr, Suite G, 
    Los Osos, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Meghan McKiernan is grateful to practice primary care on the Central Coast. She was recruited to the area after finishing a family medicine residency program at Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2016.Chronic disease management, including prioritizing mental health, transitions of care from hospital to outpatient settings, and working with families are the main stays of her practice and give her the strength to continue pursuing her calling to help others on their health journey. She excels atbeing an exceptional listener and active team player in her patients health goals. Her work ethic is balanced by her active family, a husband and 3 growing boys. You may see Dr. McKiernan around town riding bikes, on the sports field, or out in nature at one of our beautiful state parks. Dr. Mckiernan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Robert C. Kanard
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Pediatrics

    Cottage Pediatric Clinic - Pismo

    2 James Way, Ste 112, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kanard is a General Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Kanard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kanard is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas P. Hsia
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Santa Maria Gastroenterology Medical Group

    230 Station Way, Ste. B, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    We understand that visiting the gastroenterologist may be a new experience for you and that you may be in pain or worried about your health. That?s why all the staff at the Santa Maria Digestive Diagnostic Center and Santa Maria Gastroenterology focus on making you feel comfortable and confident in our care. Our physicians and our medical team take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer all your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options. Dr. Hsia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Chc

    260 Station Way, Ste A, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Accessible and Comprehensive Quality Health Care Services. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Dewey S. Sandberg
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Arroyo Medical Group

    931 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Pismo Beach, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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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