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    MediFind found 171 doctor with experience in Obesity near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 150 are Experienced and 19 are Advanced.

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    171 providers found
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      Bluerock Primary Care

      3230 Pennsylvania Ave Se, Suite 205, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alka Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Epidural Abscess, Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Office

      1920 L St NW Ste 350, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ghulam Abbas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abbas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

      Advanced in Obesity
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity
      Endocrinology

      David V Young MD PC

      4530 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 104, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monica Skarulis is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Skarulis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Thyroid Cancer, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroidectomy.

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      Advanced in Obesity
      Bariatric Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Bariatric Medicine

      Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Plastics Surgery & Bariatrics

      2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4100B, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terrence Fullum is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fullum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      1133 21ST St NW 600

      1133 21st St NW Ste 600, 
      Washington,, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Facika Tafara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tafara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      Signaturemd

      1920 L St NW Ste 350, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Darcy Hansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Katherine G. Lamond
      Experienced in Obesity
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Katherine Lamond is the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatrics Surgery at Sibley Memorial Hospital and Assistant Professor of Surgery for Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery, and performs the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Adjustable Gastric Banding at Sibley. She is also a surgeon with Johns Hopkins Surgery at Sibley, where she practices general surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Lamond grew up in Maryland and attended Dartmouth College for her undergraduate education, before moving back to the area to attend Georgetown University School of Medicine. Her internship and residency in General Surgery were completed at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She then completed a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery. More recently, Dr. Lamond served as Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine from 2012-2015, prior to transitioning her practice to Sibley Memorial Hospital. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is active in both the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Videos Meet Katherine Lamond, M.D., Minimally Invasive Surgeon Surgical Weight Loss Options 101 GERD and Bariatric Surgery FAQ. Dr. Lamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Christopher Duke
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 310/460, Suite 310/460, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Duke, MD is a second-generation physician and native Washingtonian. His parents practiced medicine in Washington for four decades. Chris has practiced internal medicine here for 30 years. He attended George Washington University for his undergraduate and medical degrees. He completed Internal Medicine training at Penn State University. Chris practices evidence-based medicine while emphasizing empathy for his patients and their families. He personally knows and refers patients to the many outstanding specialists in Washington. He is excited to team with his patients to optimize their health and enjoyment of life. He has taught medical students at George Washington as an associate professor of medicine. He has been recognized by Washingtonian Magazine as a “Top Doctor” including in 2022. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling with wife Lilian and children Jacqueline and James. He loves attending Notre Dame football games and spoiling his pugs- Mini and Rockne! LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-duke-md-1126314. Dr. Duke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Cellulitis.

      Zadid Haq
      Experienced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 330, Suite 330, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali
      Offers Telehealth

      Gastroenterologist Zadid Haq specializes in the diagnosis and management of common gastrointestinal conditions, including colorectal cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, and diarrhea, with a clinical focus on evidence-based, patient-centered care. Dr. Haq earned a medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. He completed an internal medicine residency at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and clinical fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Haq studies clinical outcomes related to diagnosis and treatment across a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Haq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastric Bypass.

      Andrew Jung
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Drew Jung is an assistant professor of surgery in the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery. He is an expert in minimally invasive surgery whose clinical focus is in laparoscopic and robotic surgeries. He has specialties in open and laparoscopic hernias, bariatrics, foregut, and quality improvement as it pertains to quality of care. Dr. Jung is focused on being able to get patients back on their feet sooner and have the potential to get back to work sooner than before. He is open to accepting all new patients to provide his expertise. Videos Dr. Andrew Jung M.D Bio Video. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Low Blood Pressure, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

      2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Dominique Howard is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Hospital. She practices out of Capital Digestive Care’s Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Howard has an expertise in inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal pH testing, capsule endoscopy, colorectal cancer screening and diseases of the pancreas and gallbladder. Dr. Howard earned her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology. Dr. Howard is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the William Earl Clark Society. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity
      Endocrinology

      Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Endocrinology

      2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 1-OP-97, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anteneh Zenebe is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zenebe 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, Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Unity Health Care Inc.

      1660 Columbia Rd NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rona Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Dupont Circle

      1350 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 1250, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nandini Ganesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ganesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Insomnia, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity
      Endocrinology

      GW The Medical Faculty Associate

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sabyasachi Sen is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen 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, Obesity, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Bariatric Medicine

      GW The Medical Faculty Associate

      3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 336, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Knight is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Community And Family Medicine

      2139 Georgia Ave NW # 1, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity
      Endocrinology

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Milay Lam is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Storm.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Joel Ang MD FAAFP AAHIVS

      1759 Q Street Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Spanish

      Joel Ang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Genital Herpes, Macroamylasemia, Oral Herpes, and Gonorrhea.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Unity Health Care Inc.

      765 Kenilworth Ter NE, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emili Delp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Delp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

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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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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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