The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Prospect, CT

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 254 doctor with experience in Obesity near Prospect, CT. Of these, 199 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 4 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 
     (14.0 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 
     (14.0 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).

    Diane Kim
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diane Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Sudha Thiruvengadam
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Thiruvengadam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Thiruvengadam has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Thiruvengadam is currently accepting new patients.

    Anna C. Freitag
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Prospect Endocrinology

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 202, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Freitag is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Freitag has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Freitag is currently accepting new patients.

    Fatima Jalil
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Waterbury Endocrinology

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatima Jalil is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Jalil has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Jalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Shohan Shetty
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Trinity Health Of New England - Weight Management Institute

    133 Scovill St, Ste 102, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shohan Shetty is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shetty has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

    John A. Testa
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Men's Health Institute/Cheshire Primary Care

    1154 Highland Ave, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Testa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Testa has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Testa is currently accepting new patients.

    Shady H. Macaron
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Trinity Health Of New England - Weight Management Institute

    590 Middlebury Rd, Ste A, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shady Macaron is a General Surgeon in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Macaron has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Macaron is currently accepting new patients.

    Gerald Shulman
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    300 Cedar St Fl S269, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.6 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.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Prospect Family Medicine

    115 Waterbury Rd, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renika Mcleod is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Mcleod has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Mcleod is currently accepting new patients.

    Carlos S. Almeida
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Almeida is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Almeida has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Magnesium Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Almeida is currently accepting new patients.

    Gurleen Kaur
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurleen Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Kaur has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas C. Gniadek
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Prospect Endocrinology

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 202, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gniadek is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Gniadek 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Gniadek is currently accepting new patients.

    Joshua Mosdale
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Mosdale is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Mosdale has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mosdale is currently accepting new patients.

    Kate Burlison
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    East End Primary Care And Multi Specialty

    3801 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Burlison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Burlison has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Burlison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Scovill Medical Group

    1389 W Main St, Bldg 2 Ste 325, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fausto Lanao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lanao has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Papular Urticaria, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lanao is currently accepting new patients.

    Seth L. Clohosey
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Clohosey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Clohosey has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Clohosey is currently accepting new patients.

    Edmund Quinn
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Quinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Quinn has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    765 West Johnson Ave, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassandra Muxen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Muxen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypopituitarism.

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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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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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