The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Springfield, IL

Find the Top Obesity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Obesity near Springfield, IL. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Siu Center For Healthy Aging And Wellness

    319 E Madison St Ste 1F, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Florence is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Florence is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Florence is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Central Counties Health Centers

    2239 E Cook St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubbing of the Fingers or Toes, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    520 N 4th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abinash Mahapatro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mahapatro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Siu Medicine Center For Family Medicine | Springfield

    520 N 4th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Autonomic Dysreflexia. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Kellenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Kellenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Kellenberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Idelle Woodson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Woodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Sciatica. Dr. Woodson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Medical Center

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aparna Suryadevara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Suryadevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Suryadevara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Medical Center

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Neinast is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Neinast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pneumonia, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    800 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maryna Popp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Popp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Popp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Clinic

    800 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Wirtz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Wirtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malabsorption, Obesity in Children, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Wirtz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Digantkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sepsis, Osmotic Diuresis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanober Parveen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parveen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Triple A Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Penectomy. Dr. Parveen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2339 E Cook St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheila Ayorinde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Ayorinde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Phantom Limb Pain, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Siu Medicine Pulmonary Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St Fl 1, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    M Haitham-Bakir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Haitham-Bakir is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Springfield Health Partners LLC

    1836 S MacArthur Blvd, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Pashto, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sahar Yazdani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Yazdani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Obesity in Children, and Obesity. Dr. Yazdani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Springfield Health Partners LLC

    1836 S MacArthur Blvd, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erynn Elleby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Elleby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Elleby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    South Sixth Medical Associates LLC

    2950 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Villafuerte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Villafuerte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Villafuerte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Spring Creek Medical Complex

    2901 Old Jacksonville Rd, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Swapna Allamreddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Allamreddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perniosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Allamreddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Physicians Group Associates

    2901 Old Jacksonville Rd, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shelby Kern is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Kern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Wabash Family Practice Center Lab

    2200 Wabash Ave, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Martinek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Martinek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Martinek is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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