The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1530 doctor with experience in Obesity near Georgia, US. Of these, 1201 are Experienced, 293 are Advanced and 28 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Endocrinology

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Yamuna Gorantla is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Gorantla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Gorantla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism - 2020 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2018. Dr. Gorantla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2003.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Patel is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2012.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Excelsis Health Marietta

    711 Canton Road NE, Suite 420, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Cain earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, FL. She received her undergraduate degree from Florida State University and is board certified in Family Medicine as well as Obesity Medicine.Dr. Cain has been practicing medicine for fifteen years. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a Fellow of The Obesity Society. Prior to creating Excelsis Health, Dr. Cain was the medical director of Bariatric Medicine for the WellStar Health System in Marietta, GA.Dr. Cain has spoken at several medical conferences on Obesity Medicine and has been a committee member for the Obesity Medicine Association. Dr. Cain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Cain is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    Atlanta Diabetes Associates

    1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Bode is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bode is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bode is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bode is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    S Davis is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Davis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2005.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - Center For Weight Management

    725 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Richard is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Richard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Protein Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Richard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1999. Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 302, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cuong Nguyen is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2008. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE Fl 3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hsia is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hsia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Ellijay Urgent Care And Family Practice

    97 Hefner St Ste 202, 
    East Ellijay, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Ellijay, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Acute Cystitis, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - Center For Weight Management

    725 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Velazquez is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Velazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Protein Deficiency, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Velazquez is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2013. Dr. Velazquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Talley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. Dr. Talley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Talley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Lavonia Clinic Family Medicine

    12192 Augusta Road, 
    Lavonia, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lavonia, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2007. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Family Medicine

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Parker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2021.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Medical Center LLP

    908 Hillcrest Parkway, 
    Dublin, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tate is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Georgia. Dr. Tate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. Dr. Tate is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tate is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Medical Center LLP

    908 Hillcrest Parkway, 
    Dublin, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirkland Kolbie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Georgia. Dr. Kolbie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Viral Pharyngitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kolbie is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kolbie is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs

    3755 Sixes Road, Ste 300, 
    Canton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anil Yadav specializes in Internal Medicine, with special interests in Cardiac Event Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoking Cessation, and Holistic Medicine. Dr. Yadav is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Yadav is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yadav is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Medical Center LLP

    908 Hillcrest Parkway, 
    Dublin, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Berrien Waters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Georgia. Dr. Waters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Acute Cystitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Waters is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Waters is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Medical Center LLP

    908 Hillcrest Parkway, 
    Dublin, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Samson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Georgia. Dr. Samson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Viral Pharyngitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Dr. Samson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Samson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Benjamin Abraham, DO, CMP

    3020 Highway 124, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Abraham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Abraham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Abraham is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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