The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Wheat Ridge, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 286 doctor with experience in Obesity near Wheat Ridge, CO. Of these, 242 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Nadeau is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Nadeau is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    3455 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 230, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Zeitler is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Zeitler 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 Klinefelter Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypogonadism, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of The Rockies

    13952 Denver West Pkwy, Building 53, Suite 100B, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Cristin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Cristin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Cristin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cristin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of The Rockies

    13952 Denver West Pkwy, Building 53, Suite 100B, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Prichard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Prichard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Heartburn. Dr. Prichard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Obesity Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prichard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of The Rockies

    13952 Denver West Pkwy, Building 53, Suite 100B, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Dobin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Dobin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dobin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of The Rockies

    13952 Denver West Pkwy, Building 53, Suite 100B, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Cubillas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Cubillas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cubillas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cubillas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Optum Specialty Center

    1707 Cole Blvd Ste 150, 
    Golden, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Salzberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Golden, Colorado. Dr. Salzberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Dr. Salzberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salzberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Denver Health And Hospital Authority

    777 Bannock St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Bessesen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Bessesen is rated as a Distinguished 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, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Menopause, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Inpatient Medicine

    835 East 18th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Denver, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Originally from Romania, Dr. Dinescu has spent the past 20 years working as an internal medicine physician in the United States. He received his medical degree from Carol Davila- Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy/University of Medicine in Bucharest, Romania, and performed his residency training at Huron Hospital / Cleveland Clinic. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides general internal medicine and comprehensive primary care for his adult patients. He helps patients manage and treat COPD, asthma and various lung diseases, hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, rheumatological and other endocrine-related conditions, heart failure and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Dinescu believes in helping his patients take an active role in their healthcare. Following consistent evidence-based medicine principles, he strives to offer quality care while including his patients in their decisions and treatment options.In his free time, he enjoys skiing, fishing and reading. Dr. Dinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Torticollis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dinescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    7403 Church Ranch Blvd Unit 107, 
    Broomfield, CO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leigh Perreault is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Broomfield, Colorado. Dr. Perreault is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    3555 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 180, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lund is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Lund 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 Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony

    11700 W 2nd Pl, Ste 450, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Miller is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CommonSpirit Bariatrics St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 130, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Schoen, MD, is an experienced bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He treats patients experiencing a variety of diseases, including obesity, gallbladder disease, inguinal hernia, and more. Dr. Schoen performs laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgeries, gastric bypass surgeries, lipoma excision, hernia repair, and revision of prior bariatric surgeries.Dr. Schoen believes in providing compassionate, state-of-the-art medical and surgical care with a focus on respect and inclusivity. His goal is to help every patient live their best life.Dr. Schoen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and a Master of Science degree from Touro College. He completed medical school at the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel, followed by an internship and residency at the University of Colorado Hospital, where he also completed a minimally invasive bariatric surgery fellowship.Outside of work, Dr. Schoen enjoys a variety of activities including camping, skiing, and mountain biking. He also enjoys listening to music and spending time with his family. Dr. Schoen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schoen is board certified in Surgery/General-American Board Of Surgery (ABS). Dr. Schoen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Wheat Ridge Internal Medicine PC

    7821 W 38th Ave, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Allan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Allan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Rocky Mountain Rehabilitation Associates PC

    2480 W 26th Ave Ste 90B, 
    Denver, CO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Espinal is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Espinal is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Arthritis, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine

    Midtown Inpatient Medicine

    835 East 18th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Denver, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanton Elzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Denver, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Elzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Purpura. Dr. Elzi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Candelas Clinic - Diabetes & Endocrinology & Education

    15389 West 91st Drive, Suite 200, 
    Arvada, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Cassara grew up in Colorado and received her medical degree from University of Vermont, College of Medicine. She is board certified in both internal medicine, and endocrinology and metabolism. Dr. Cassara completed an internship and residency training in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where she also completed a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism.Dr. Cassara’s philosophy of patient care is geared toward engaging patients and families in learning about their disease, encouraging a healthful lifestyle and partnering with patients for positive outcomes. Outside of the office, Dr. Cassara enjoys hiking and exploring Colorado with her husband and two children. Dr. Cassara is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Cassara is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Cassara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Denver Endocrinology Diabetes & Thyroid Center PC

    799 E Hampden Avenue, Suite 525, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Gerard is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Gerard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Dietetics
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Dietetics

    Weigh To Wellness

    925 S Niagara St Ste 370, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Andrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Dietetics in Denver, Colorado. Ms. Andrick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Pica, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity

    CU Medicine Weight Management And Wellness - Anschutz Health And Wellness Center

    12348 E Montview Blvd, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Catenacci is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Catenacci is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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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