The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Hobart, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Obesity near Hobart, IN. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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69 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Advanced Endocrinology And Diabetes Center

    1600 S Lake Park Ave Ste 1104, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Zeitoun is an Endocrinologist in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Zeitoun 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, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    MMR Consulting Inc

    3903 E Lincoln Hwy, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaser Alobeid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Alobeid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Northern Indiana Orthopaedics PC

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 200, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Simpson is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Quest Diagnostics Inc

    6375 US Highway 6, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjeet Geeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Geeta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Northern Indiana Orthopaedics PC

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 200, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Stanish is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Stanish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Northern Indiana Orthopaedics PC

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 200, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Dang is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Northern Indiana Orthopaedics PC

    1400 S Lake Park Ave Ste 200, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yazen Assaf is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Assaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Genital Warts, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4900 Broadway, 
    Gary, IN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerri Browning is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Browning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care PC

    3125 Willowcreek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Ostrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Ostrowski has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc.

    5495 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chiedu Nchekwube is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Nchekwube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Powers Health Medical Group Family Medicine

    3545 Arbor Blvd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Huynh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Physician Group-Broadway

    3195 Broadway, 
    Gary, IN 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adolphus Anekwe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Anekwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sickle Cell Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Walker Medical LLC

    426 S Lake St, 
    Gary, IN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roland Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypoparathyroidism, Urinary Incontinence, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    270 E 90th Dr Ste B, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nihad Muhrez is an Endocrinologist in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Muhrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Way Less Weight Loss Clinic

    120 E 90th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Nakawa is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Nakawa has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6091 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhumita Bhojraj is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Bhojraj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Pain Medicine

    Heartland Hospice Services LLC

    5265 Commerce Blvd Ste A, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khurram Jehangir is a Pain Medicine provider in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Jehangir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Kidanu Birhanu MD SC

    24 Joliet St Ste 302, 
    Dyer, IN 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Cahill is a General Surgeon in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Cahill has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Methodist Hospitals Center For Bariatric Surgery

    101 E 87th Ave Ste 420 Fl Fourth, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Siatras is a General Surgeon in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Siatras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Consultants & Preventive Medicine Institute LLC

    8300 Broadway Ste A1, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olusoji Peter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Peter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypoparathyroidism, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Hobart, IN?

    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 Hobart, IN?

    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 Hobart, IN?

    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 Hobart, IN?

    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 Hobart, IN?

    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 Hobart, IN?

    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 Hobart, IN?

    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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