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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Obesity near Worcester, MA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Rosano is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Wolcott Rallison Syndrome.

    John J. Kelly
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kelly is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kelly has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Achalasia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Perugini is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Perugini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Perugini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Cardiology

    Healing Hands Chiropractic

    21 N Quinsigamond Ave, 
    Shrewsbury,, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rippe is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Shrewsbury,, Massachusetts. Dr. Rippe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Mitchell J. Gitkind
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Gitkind is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gitkind has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    55 Lake Ave N Rm AC4, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Harlan is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Harlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Sugar, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Russell D. Donnelly M.D. P.C.

    123 Summer St Ste 535, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdulkadir Omer is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Omer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Hypercalcemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amin Sabet is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Sabet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Thyroid Nodule, and Thyroid Storm.

    Jeremy T. Aidlen
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Jeremy Aidlen is a Pediatric Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Aidlen has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Nicole B. Cherng
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Cherng is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cherng has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Deborah E. Dreyfus
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Dreyfus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Dreyfus has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Memory Loss, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Urinary Incontinence.

    Andrea Kassai
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Kassai is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kassai has been practicing medicine for over 22 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Muriel A. Cleary
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muriel Cleary is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cleary has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Collapsed Lung, and Desmoid Tumor.

    Samir Malkani
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Malkani is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Malkani has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Neil B. Marya
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Marya is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Marya has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Kerri B. Gosselin
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerri Gosselin is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gosselin has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diarrhea.

    Katharine C. Barnard
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Worcester RISE For Health, Inc.

    18 Chestnut Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Katharine Barnard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Barnard has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Philip J. Bolduc
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Center Of Worcester Inc.

    26 Queen Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Philip Bolduc is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolduc has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Melanie M. Gnazzo
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Center Of Worcester Inc.

    26 Queen Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Melanie Gnazzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gnazzo 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Donald R. Czerniach
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Czerniach is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Czerniach 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 Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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