The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Santa Fe Springs, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1167 doctor with experience in Obesity near Santa Fe Springs, CA. Of these, 998 are Experienced, 158 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    San Martin De Porres Medical Center Inc

    9315 Telegraph Rd, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minou Tran is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Kha is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Kha 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 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease. Dr. Kha is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    Psychiatry Washington Medical Office Building

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 205, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Gastelum is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Gastelum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    De Novo Health Care

    803 E Rosecrans Ave, 
    Compton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asdghig Daderian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Compton, California. Dr. Daderian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    AMG A Professional Medical Corp.

    925 S Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Barengolts is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Barengolts 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghasak Mahmood is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Edward Reece MD A Professional Corp.

    8135 Painter Ave Ste 206, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Reece is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Reece is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gestational Diabetes, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Gemma TH Ko MD. Inc.

    4511 Rosemead Blvd, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Woo is a primary care provider, practicing in Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Woo 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), High Cholesterol, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    6001 E. Washington Blvd., 
    Commerce, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soma Barua is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Commerce, California. Dr. Barua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Psychiatry

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    3801 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Premenstrual Syndrome, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Bariatric Center

    432 E 10th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. H. Joseph Naim received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Southern California in Los Angeles, and received his Medical Degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City with a distinction in Research. He completed his residency in General Surgery at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., where he was Chief Resident during his final year. Dr. Naim completed his Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery at University Medical Center at Princeton, N.J., under the direction of world renowned bariatric surgeon Robert E. Brolin, MD.I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I want no patient to leave the office thinking they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Naim 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, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naim is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Naim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Altamed Health Services

    9436 Slauson Ave, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kemi Price is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Price 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 Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Altamed Health Services

    9436 Slauson Ave, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Flores 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 Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice

    Ragaa Z. Iskarous, MD Inc.

    11003 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ragaa Iskarous is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Downey, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Iskarous 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Tension Headache.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    John S. Pierandozzi MD Inc.

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 102, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Braverman is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Braverman 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Ame Medical Group, Inc.

    12472 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Barlow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Barlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Common Cold, Cellulitis, and Otitis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Robert J Wielenga MD

    10835 New St, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wielenga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Wielenga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Wielenga is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    A C W Medical Products Inc

    11500 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nguyen 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    PIH Health Physicians

    11411 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Sechrist is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Sechrist is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children.

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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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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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