The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Palos Hills, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 520 doctor with experience in Obesity near Palos Hills, IL. Of these, 443 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Ameer M. Gomberawalla
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Breast Surgery

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Ameer Gomberawalla is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Gomberawalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Hareth Raddawi
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (6.6 miles away)
    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.

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    Irma A. Perez
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    7620 W 111th St, 
    Palos Hills, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irma Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palos Hills, Illinois. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypercalcemia, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Joyal O. Akkawi
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    6345 W 79th St, 
    Burbank, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyal Akkawi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burbank, Illinois. Dr. Akkawi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Sarwat Shaheen
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste A, Ste A/B, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarwat Shaheen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Shaheen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Francisco A. Quinteros
    Experienced in Obesity
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Surgery

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 102, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Quinteros is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Quinteros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Genital Warts, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy.

    Sonia K. Kaczor
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    9550 W 167th St, Ste 100, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonia Kaczor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Kaczor 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    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.

    Kidanu Birhanu
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Medical Weight Management

    2850 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Kidanu Birhanu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Birhanu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Pica, and Endoscopy.

    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 
     (14.5 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (14.5 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihir Majmundar is a Gastroenterologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Majmundar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Hemorrhoids.

    Samir A. Patel
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Kamran Ayub
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Ayub is a Family Medicine provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ayub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Tahira Yasmeen
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

    11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste, Ste D, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahira Yasmeen is an Endocrinologist in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Yasmeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Addison's Disease.

    Rasheed Hammadeh
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Midwest Diagnostic Pathology, SC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Rasheed Hammadeh is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hammadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Cellulitis.

    F W. Germino
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    16660 107th Avenue, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    The journey to health is something none of us can do alone, but rather it is a path traveled as partners. The goals are usually the same, but often how to attain them may change with new information, therapies and the like. Dr. Germino 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Karl Szafranski
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    16660 107th Avenue, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am flourishing when I am working in an atmosphere of trust and understanding, and I can help you flourish by creating that atmosphere. Together we can accomplish your goals of a healthier tomorrow. Dr. Szafranski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Acquired Hemophilia, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Hip Replacement.

    Purvi D. Patel
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    9550 W 167th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Purvi Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Obesity 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 near Palos Hills, IL?

    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 Palos Hills, IL?

    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 Palos Hills, IL?

    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 Palos Hills, IL?

    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 Palos Hills, IL?

    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 Palos Hills, IL?

    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 Palos Hills, IL?

    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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