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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Tucker, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 401 doctor with experience in Obesity near Tucker, GA. Of these, 329 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (7.5 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.

    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 
     (8.6 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.

    Uchenna P. Kalu
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Linduc Medical Clinic

    2680 Lawrenceville Highway, Ste202, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (3.2 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.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE Fl 3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hsia is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hsia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

    Zavier Ash
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    CommunityMD Of Tucker

    1475 Montreal Rd E, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zavier Ash, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner with over 22 years of experience. Through his work at CommunityMD, Dr. Ash brings the communities of Atlanta and Newnan, Georgia, the health care they deserve. He dedicates his considerable skills to addressing and treating all your concerns.Dr. Ash’s journey began at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, where he obtained a bachelor of science in biology. His diligence and passion allowed him immediate acceptance into Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, where he graduated with the highest honors. Following his initial education, Dr. Ash completed OBGYN and family medicine residencies at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Ash continues to drive quality health care through his memberships with the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians. When not enriching the lives of others in the CommunityMD office, Dr. Ash enjoys spending time outdoors. He loves gardening and farming, bass sportfishing, and tending to his livestock. Dr. Ash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Lenox Medical Clinic

    3042 Oakcliff Road, Ste200, 
    Doraville, GA 
     (3.6 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.

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

    Piedmont Medical Associates

    3925 Peachtree Road NE, Ste 350, 
    Brookhaven, GA 
     (6.9 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.

    Thomas R. Ziegler
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

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

    Thomas Ziegler is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ziegler has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Protein Deficiency, and Gastric Bypass.

    Lawrence S. Phillips
    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

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

    Lawrence Phillips is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Phillips has been practicing medicine for over 59 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Menopause, Low Blood Sugar, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    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 
     (8.7 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.

    Edward Lin
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lin is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lin has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Obesity, Stomach Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    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 
     (11.8 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.

    Izabella Verbitsky
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Emory At Tucker

    1459 Montreal Rd East, Ste305, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Izabella Verbitsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucker, Georgia. Dr. Verbitsky has been practicing medicine for over 48 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 Hypothyroidism.

    Adeniyi Babalola
    Experienced in Obesity
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Podiatric Medicine

    CommunityMD Of Tucker

    1475 Montreal Rd E, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Experienced primary care physician Ade Babalola, MD, is passionate about developing strong patient-physician relationships and is committed to helping his patients improve their overall health and well-being. His holistic approach focuses on providing highly personalized care that caters to each patient’s whole health — mind, body, and soul.Dr. Babalola completed his bachelor’s degree at St. Joseph’s College and Hunter College in New York City. He went on to earn his medical degree at Chicago Medical School in North Chicago, Illinois, and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey. Dr. Babalola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Dorothy A. White
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Greater Atlanta Family Healthcare

    3700 Market Street, BldgC, 
    Clarkston, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Akan

    Dorothy White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clarkston, Georgia. Dr. White has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity.

    Andrea P. Juliao
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Northlake

    4786 Briarcliff Rd, Ste200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Juliao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Juliao has been practicing medicine for over 28 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 Osteoporosis.

    Nipun B. Patel
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Family Clinic

    3646 Chamblee Tucker Road, SteB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Nipun Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel 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 High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Macroamylasemia, and Oral Herpes.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Office

    2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 130, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Steinberg is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Short Bowel Syndrome, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Emory University School Of Medicine

    2015 Upper Gate Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Vos is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Pryia Dayamani
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    The Emory Clinic Inc

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pryia Dayamani is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dayamani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

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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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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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