The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in West Hills, CA

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near West Hills, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 379 doctor with experience in Obesity near West Hills, CA. Of these, 335 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 600, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fittingoff is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Fittingoff 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, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Fittingoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 600, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elnaz Kasiri is an Endocrinologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Kasiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Thyroid Nodule, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Kasiri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    7320 Woodlake Avenue, Suite 170, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahbod Paya is a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Hills, California. Dr. Paya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Paya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    7320 Woodlake Avenue, Suite 310, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niloufar Guiv is a Gastroenterologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Guiv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Guiv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Ileana Pat Inc.

    22110 Roscoe Blvd Ste 307, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ileana Pat is an Endocrinologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Pat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Graves Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    9111 Corbin Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fausto Cordero is a Family Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Cordero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Obesity, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Cordero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    9111 Corbin Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vahe Mooradian is a Family Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Mooradian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Mooradian is currently accepting new patients.

    Tigalat Shalita
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Tigalat Shalita, DO Private Practice

    7230 Medical Center Dr, Ste 202, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patients' understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Dr. Shalita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice

    101 Family Medical Group Inc

    22030 Sherman Way Ste 101, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hessam Aazami is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Canoga Park, California. Dr. Aazami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Nabil S. Feghali
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Central Medical Group Of Canoga Park

    8111 Canoga Ave, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. Feghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6325 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 224, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Burstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Burstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Acne, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Marcos Fleiderman MD Corp

    18372 Clark St Ste 212, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yehuda Handelsman is an Endocrinologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Handelsman 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, Low Blood Sugar, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 600, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Iqbal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 600, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soodeh Nili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Nili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 600, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Jan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Jan 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 Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Jan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 600, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health West Hills Primary & Specialty Care

    7345 Medical Center Dr Ste 420, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Issa is a Gastroenterologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Issa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Jaundice, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - West Hills

    7301 Medical Center Dr, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Gordon has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Optum - West Hills

    7301 Medical Center Dr, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Pompholyx Eczema, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Optum - West Hills

    7301 Medical Center Dr Ste 500, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricio Guaiquil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Guaiquil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and High Cholesterol.

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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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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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