The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Obesity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1660 doctor with experience in Obesity near Illinois, US. Of these, 1461 are Experienced, 157 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Robert F. Kushner
    Elite in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St 16th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kushner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kushner has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Mario A. Masrur
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Outpatient Services

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mario Masrur is a General Surgeon in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Masrur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Jeffrey Rosen
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Bariatric Medicine

    2801 Finley Rd, Ste 220, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Rosen is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Allen Mikhail
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Bariatric Medicine

    2801 Finley Rd, Ste 220, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Mikhail is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Mikhail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Inge is a Pediatric Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Inge is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Torquati is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Torquati is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallstones, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Julio C. Gonzalez
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4025 N Western Ave Bldg, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Julio Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Jennette L. Berry
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennette Berry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and DiGeorge Syndrome.

    Sanjeev V. Joshi
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Perrault Syndrome, and Dementia.

    Ricardo Machado
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ricardo Machado is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Machado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

    Gregory Pajot
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Pajot is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pajot has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Ulcerative Colitis.

    Jeffrey Pua
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    801 N. Cass Ave., Suite 300, 
    Westmont, IL 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My personal practice style involves working with my patient to create a healthy lifestyle change. I am looking for patients that want to use science and medicine to improve their health and to make changes in their lives. This includes making informed decisions based on laboratory testing. I enjoy treating patients that want to participate in change. Dr. Pua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Mehak Sethi
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehak Sethi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Hareth Raddawi
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hareth Raddawi is a Gastroenterologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Raddawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Deepkamal Kaur
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepkamal Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kaur 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Cherie B. Hawkins
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cherie Hawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Amit P. Parikh
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Parikh is a General Surgeon in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Brent Petersen
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
    Algonquin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Petersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Petersen 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.

    Asif Hussain
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    80 Templeton Dr, 
    Oswego, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asif Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oswego, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.

    Chris Molitor
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Outpatient Center

    695 Park Ave, 
    Lake Villa, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Molitor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Villa, Illinois. Dr. Molitor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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 Illinois, 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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