The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Hamden, CT

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Hamden, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Obesity near Hamden, CT. Of these, 170 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ania Jastreboff is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Jastreboff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonia Caprio is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Caprio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Gerald Shulman
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    300 Cedar St Fl S269, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Shulman is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Shulman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Malnutrition.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Family And Internal Medicine Of Dixwell Ave.

    2543 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Adult Sleep Center-North Haven

    8 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Morton is a Bariatric Medicine provider in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Morton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Yale University

    40 Temple St, Suite 1a, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Duffy is a General Surgeon in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Duffy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    190 Universal Dr Ste 103, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Thomas is an Endocrinologist in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Toxic Nodular Goiter, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    Colorectal Surgery

    Center For Orthopaedics A Division Of Connecticut Orthopaedic Speciali

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 170, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Keller is a Colorectal Surgeon in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    1 Long Wharf Dr Fl 5, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Tamborlane is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tamborlane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 202, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Hu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Yale University Health Service

    55 Lock St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Kibbey is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kibbey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Physicians Of Hamden

    2560 Dixwell Ave Ste 2B, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alla Bernshteyn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Bernshteyn has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Family Practice & Internal Medicine LLC

    52 Washington Ave Ste 4, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fausto Petruzziello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petruzziello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gidon Goldenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Goldenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

    Anees B. Chagpar
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    55 Lock Street, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anees Chagpar is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chagpar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital

    1 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Samuels is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Samuels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

    789 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clare Flannery is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Flannery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 503, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Van Name is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Van Name is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2440 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Clarke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Family Practice & Internal Medicine Of Spring Gren LLC

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 100, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renu Bazaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Bazaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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 Hamden, CT?

    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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