The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in pacoima, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 632 doctor with experience in Obesity near pacoima, CA. Of these, 560 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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632 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Valley Health Pharmacy

    1600 San Fernando Rd, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alicia Lwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Lwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Valley Community Healthcare

    9119 Haskell Ave, 
    North Hills, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Luna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Luna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    The Breast Center Laboratory

    14624 Sherman Way Ste 600, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Van Nuys, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Nyamu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nyamu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Nyamu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soma Wali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Wali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Pemphigus, Psoriasis, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Wali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Karine Kirakosyan, MD Private Practice

    500 E Olive Ave, #315, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karine Kirakosyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Burbank, California. Dr. Kirakosyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Eschar, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kirakosyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Valley Health Corp. Pacoima Health Center

    12756 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Pacoima, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Degiorgio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pacoima, California. Dr. Degiorgio 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 Papular Urticaria, Obesity, Hyperhidrosis, and Hemolytic Crisis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Robert O Flores MD Inc.

    11273 Laurel Canyon Blvd Ste 1, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    732 Mott St Ste 100-110, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andre Basmadzhyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Basmadzhyan is rated as an Advanced 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 in Children, Food Allergy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Tri State Community Healthcare Ctr

    11273 Laurel Canyon Blvd, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Flores is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chengqun Shao is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Thyroid Storm, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Shao is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Shao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Kidney Consultants Medical Group

    11550 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Billy Hour is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Hour is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Hour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral required
    11550 Indian Hills Road, Suite 371, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Dabel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Dabel is rated as an Experienced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Dabel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Dabel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Serra Community Medical Clinic Inc.

    9375 San Fernando Rd, 
    Sun Valley, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Chavez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun Valley, California. Dr. Chavez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, and Food Allergy. Dr. Chavez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Serra Community Medical Clinic Inc

    9375 San Fernando Rd, 
    Sun Valley, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdul Ahmady is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun Valley, California. Dr. Ahmady 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, Food Allergy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Serra Community Medical Clinic Inc.

    9375 San Fernando Rd, 
    Sun Valley, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Vaquero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Vaquero 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 in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Angioplasty, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    El Proyecto Del Barrio, Inc.

    8902 Woodman Ave, 
    Arleta, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leander Manzano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arleta, California. Dr. Manzano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Manzano is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashton Garbutt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Garbutt is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Garbutt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Panorama City Medical Center

    13640 Roscoe Boulevard, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sami Alskaf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Alskaf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    Sun Valley Urgent Care

    8426 Sunland Blvd, 
    Sun Valley, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Villafranca is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Villafranca is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Food Allergy, and Obesity.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 pacoima, 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 pacoima, 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 pacoima, 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 pacoima, 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 pacoima, 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 pacoima, 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 pacoima, 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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