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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Miami Lakes, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 773 doctor with experience in Obesity near Miami Lakes, FL. Of these, 595 are Experienced, 164 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    TC Labs

    15495 Eagle Nest Ln Ste 100, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Bolufer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Bolufer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Sitosterolemia.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Practice

    Araceli Yapor MD

    7975 NW 154th St Ste 270, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Araceli Yapor is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Yapor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Oral Herpes, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice

    Interamerican Medical Center Group LLC

    5378 W 16th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graciela Verdecia is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Verdecia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Javier Puentes PA

    5341 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javier Puentes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Puentes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Familial HDL Deficiency, Abetalipoproteinemia, and Apo A-I Deficiency.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice

    Viviana Perez MD PA

    4410 W 16th Ave Ste 26, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viviana Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Fish-Eye Disease.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Practice

    Community Medical Group Of Opa-Locka

    321 Opa Locka Blvd, 
    Opa Locka, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulises Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Opa Locka, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    L & B Health Center Inc

    711 NW 23rd Ave Ste 301, 
    Miami, FL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hermes Milanes is a Family Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Milanes 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), and Peptic Ulcer.

    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul Rosenthal is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Orange Medical Center LLC

    5490 Palm Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramon Sastre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Sastre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Practice

    Elba Mora MD PA

    1840 W 49th St Ste 516, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elba Mora is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Mora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Practice

    Hialeah Medical Associates Inc.

    8074 NW 103rd St Ste 20, 
    Hialeah Gardens, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noel Lezama is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Hialeah Gardens, Florida. Dr. Lezama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Potassium Level, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Conviva Care Center East Hialeah

    522 W 25th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar German is an Endocrinologist in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. German is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

    Emanuele L. Menzo
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Emanuele Menzo is a General Surgeon in Weston, Florida. Dr. Menzo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    15600 NW 67th Ave, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juana Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Hypopituitarism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Ynav Medical Center Inc

    7480 Fairway Dr Ste 106, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Ichthyosis, Follicular Ichthyosis, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Guidewell Sanitas I LLC

    15600 NW 67th Ave Ste 301, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayelin La Fe Veloz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. La Fe Veloz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Osteomyelitis in Children, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Victoria Medical Group Inc.

    5801 NW 151st St Ste 203, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Altagracia Victoria is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Victoria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial HDL Deficiency, Hypolipoproteinemia, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, and Tangier Disease.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Santin And Associates P.A.

    7000 W 12th Ave Ste 17, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enma Santin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Santin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, and Fish-Eye Disease.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    D&D Health Solutions

    16340 NW 59th Ave # 203, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Castro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Guidewell Sanitas I LLC

    15600 NW 67th Ave Ste 301, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucy Gallegos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Gallegos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

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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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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 Miami Lakes, FL?

    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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