The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Santee, CA

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Santee, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 406 doctor with experience in Obesity near Santee, CA. Of these, 368 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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406 providers found
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    El Cajon Family Health Center

    525 E Main St, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare

    855 E Madison Ave, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nishwan Jibri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Jibri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    Neighborhood Healthcare-El Cajon

    855 E Madison Ave, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Francis is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in El Cajon, California. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Food Allergy.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare-El Cajon

    855 E Madison Ave, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hannah Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare

    855 E Madison Ave, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelica Alonso is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Alonso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    El Cajon Family Health Center

    525 E Main St, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Najwan Al Ani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Al Ani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    El Cajon Family Health Center

    525 E Main St, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jatinder Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Lipoid Proteinosis, and Lipogranulomatosis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10039 Vine St, 
    Lakeside, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeside, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Hypertension.

    Nathan Mcfarland
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10039 Vine St, 
    Lakeside, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Mcfarland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakeside, California. Dr. Mcfarland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marsha Blount is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Blount is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    4168 Front St Ste 1-106, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vala Hamidi is an Endocrinologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hamidi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Brij Gupta MD Inc.

    10158 Buena Vista Ave, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noah Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hoefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Hoefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sialuria, Sialic Acid Storage Disease, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Altschuler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Altschuler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amro Mahmoud is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Mahmoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Ejaculation, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Huber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Huber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theresa Lynn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sung Song is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azzah Arikat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Arikat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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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