The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Newark, DE

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Newark, DE

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 217 doctor with experience in Obesity near Newark, DE. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Michael B. Peters
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Christiana Institute Of Advanced Surgery

    537 Stanton Christiana Road, Apex Medical Building, Suite 102, 
    Newark, DE 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Peters is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Peters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Harish Kakkilaya
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Surgical Services Elkton

    137 West High Street, Suite 2B, 
    Elkton, MD 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harish Kakkilaya is a General Surgeon in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Kakkilaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Kevin M. Bradley
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Christianacare General Surgery At Map 2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 3301, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Bradley is a General Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Synovectomy.

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    Prakash Seshadri
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Christiana Hospital Insulin Pump Therapy

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 3201, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Seshadri is an Endocrinologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Seshadri has been practicing medicine for over 29 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Ripudaman S. Hundal
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    First State Endocrinology, PA

    774 Christiana Road, Suite 109, 
    Newark, DE 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ripudaman Hundal is an Endocrinologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Hundal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Jefferson Univ. Physicians

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalleen Barham is an Endocrinologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Barham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Elizabeth A. Jackovic
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Jackovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Jackovic has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Chelsea G. Hastry
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chelsea Hastry is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Hastry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children.

    Brian Zloczover
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Zloczover is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Zloczover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Tony A. Bianchetta
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony Bianchetta is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Bianchetta has been practicing medicine for over 36 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, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Michael B. Goldberg
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Surgery Surgical Services MAP2 3301

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, MAP2, Suite 3301, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Goldberg is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Farnaz A. Shahzad
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farnaz Shahzad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Shahzad 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, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Jeremy D. Cristol
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Cristol is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Cristol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Grass Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Keerthi L. Surampudy
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keerthi Surampudy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Surampudy 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.

    Allen R. Friedland
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Friedland is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Friedland has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Saleena Malik
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care MAP2

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1250, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Nikolay Mindadze
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Surgery Surgical Services MAP2 3301

    4735 Ogletown Stanton Road, MAP2, Suite 3301, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Russian

    Nikolay Mindadze is a General Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Mindadze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

    Lauren J. Foy
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Linden Hill

    100 South Riding Boulevard, Primary Care At Linden Hill, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Foy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Foy has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Dana M. Beeson
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Linden Hill

    100 South Riding Boulevard, Primary Care At Linden Hill, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Beeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Beeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

    Yvonne H. Ting
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Linden Hill

    100 South Riding Boulevard, Primary Care At Linden Hill, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Ting is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Ting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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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