The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Norcross, GA

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Norcross, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 398 doctor with experience in Obesity near Norcross, GA. Of these, 324 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Ankit D. Patel
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Patel is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Christopher J. Hart
    Experienced in Obesity
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Atlanta Bariatrics

    6920 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suite 340, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Hart is a nationally recognized surgeon and one of Atlanta’s leading experts in weight loss and general surgery. He serves as Chief of Staff at Emory Johns Creek Hospital and Medical Director of the Atlanta Bariatric Center. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Hart is known for his surgical expertise, innovative techniques, and compassionate approach to patient care.An Atlanta native, Dr. Hart graduated from Vanderbilt University, earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama–Birmingham, and completed his surgical residency at the Mayo Clinic, where he served as Chief Resident. Before founding Johns Creek Surgery/Atlanta Bariatrics, he was an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Emory University and a founding member of Emory’s bariatric surgery program.Dr. Hart has been named one of America’s Top Surgeons and Atlanta’s Top Doctors. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a recognized Center of Excellence surgeon by the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He also trains and mentors other surgeons in advanced weight loss techniques.In addition to weight loss surgery, Dr. Hart specializes in hernia repair, gallbladder removal, reflux surgery, and other minimally invasive procedures. Patients value not only his experience but also his dedication to helping them achieve lasting health and a better quality of life. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Lenox Medical Clinic

    3042 Oakcliff Road, Ste200, 
    Doraville, GA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Challa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Doraville, Georgia. Dr. Challa has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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    David R. Scurlock
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Medical Associates

    3925 Peachtree Road NE, Ste 350, 
    Brookhaven, GA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Scurlock earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. He completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia, Riverside Family Practice Program in Newport News, Virginia. In 1997, he started his current practice in Brookhaven as part of the Piedmont Physicians Group. Dr. Scurlock is certified by the American Board of Family Practice and a member of the American Academy of Family Practice. Dr. Scurlock likes to spend time away from the office by volunteering his time and expertise on overseas medical mission trips; most recently to Kenya, the South Pacific Islands of American Samoa, Solomon Islands, Marshall Islands and closer to home in Honduras and Guatemala. Dr. Scurlock encourages his patients to participate in their own health care by educating themselves and adopting a stress-free, healthy lifestyle including daily exercise to maintain ideal weight, avoiding tobacco products and eating a healthy diet. Through regular exams and monitoring, potential threatening health issues such as high blood pressure, elevated glucose, cholesterol and cancer can be prevented. Visit our practice website for more information. Dr. Scurlock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Obesity.

    Roger F. Eduardo
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Beltline Health, LLC

    1000 Johnson Ferry RD, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eduardo is a board certified, advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgeon, specializing in weight loss (bariatric), anti-reflux and general surgery. He was fellowship trained at the Cleveland Clinic Florida with a focus on laparoscopic surgery for morbid obesity including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass, bariatric revisional surgery, acid reflux surgery, hernia repairs, as well as advanced endoscopy. Dr. Eduardo is loved by his patients and is committed to help our patients live their healthiest lives. Dr. Eduardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    S S. Davis
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    S Davis is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Davis has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Bruce W. Bode
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    Atlanta Diabetes Associates

    1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Bode is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bode is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bode is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Duluth Family Practice LLC

    4470 Satellite Blvd Ste 204, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liem Ngo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Magnolia Medical Clinic

    1235 Indian Trail Road, Ste200, 
    Norcross, GA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norcross, Georgia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Magnolia Medical Clinic

    1235 Indian Trail Road, Ste200, 
    Norcross, GA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norcross, Georgia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced 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).

    Richard R. Maxa
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Maxa Internal Medicine Associates

    3505 Duluth Park Lane, Bldg400, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Maxa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Maxa has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Grace Q. Chai
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Evergreen Family Medicine

    3635 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Ste550, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Chai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Chai has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Sitosterolemia, Insomnia, and Hepatitis.

    Jamil L. Stetler
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamil Stetler is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stetler has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Snehal G. Patel
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Snehal Patel is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Felipe B. Maegawa
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Felipe Maegawa is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Maegawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Metchick is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Metchick 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 Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Center, P.C.

    11731 Pointe Place, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamza Sheikh is an Endocrinologist in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Sheikh 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Center, P.C.

    11731 Pointe Place, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashly Joseph is an Endocrinologist in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Joseph has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

    Uchenna P. Kalu
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Linduc Medical Clinic

    2680 Lawrenceville Highway, Ste202, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo

    Uchenna Kalu is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Kalu has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Michael D. Williams
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Johns Creek Surgery, P.C.

    5755 North Point Parkway, Ste223, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Williams is a General Surgeon in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Williams has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Norcross, GA?

    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 Norcross, GA?

    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 Norcross, GA?

    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 Norcross, GA?

    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 Norcross, GA?

    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 Norcross, GA?

    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 Norcross, GA?

    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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