The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Kentwood, MI

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Kentwood, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 221 doctor with experience in Obesity near Kentwood, MI. Of these, 191 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Mary M. Dagen
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Corewell Health Bariatrics - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Dagen is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Dagen has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    James A. Foote
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Corewell Health Bariatrics - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Foote is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Foote has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Foote is currently accepting new patients.

    John D. Sprague
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Kentwood

    4600 Breton Road Southeast, Suite 102, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sprague is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Sprague has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    West Michigan Surgical Specialists PLC.

    1045 Gezon Pkwy SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaret Beane is a General Surgeon in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Beane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    John W. Hamersma
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Grand Valley Medical Specialists - Wyoming

    2093 Health Drive Southwest, Suite 200, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hamersma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hamersma has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hamersma is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas D. Martin
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Corewell Health General Surgery - Wealthy

    1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 250, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Martin is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Martin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert W. Selfe
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Corewell Health Diabetes And Endocrinology - 221 Michigan St NE

    221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Selfe is an Endocrinologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Selfe has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Obesity. Dr. Selfe is currently accepting new patients.

    Lucas P. Friedli
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Corewell Health Bariatrics - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Friedli is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Friedli has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Friedli is currently accepting new patients.

    Kerianne H. Holman
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Corewell Health Bariatrics - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kerianne Holman is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Holman has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Holman is currently accepting new patients.

    Kayli T. Stanley
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Corewell Health Bariatrics - 4100 Lake Dr SE

    4100 Lake Drive Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kayli Stanley is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Stanley has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Lee P. Begrow
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Cutlerville

    80 68th Street Southeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Begrow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Begrow has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Katherine A. Skurski
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Cutlerville

    80 68th Street Southeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Skurski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Skurski has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Hyperhidrosis.

    Margaret E. Love
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE

    4444 Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Love is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Love has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, Hyperhidrosis, and Obesity in Children.

    Sharon R. Cabansag
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Kentwood

    4600 Breton Road Southeast, Suite 102, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Cabansag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Cabansag 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Pragyan Patro
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE

    4444 Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pragyan Patro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Patro has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Ryan Richmond
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Kentwood

    4600 Breton Road Southeast, Suite 102, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Richmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Richmond has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Sciatica, Obesity, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

    Bonnie L. Taylor
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Kentwood

    4600 Breton Road Southeast, Suite 102, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bonnie Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Taylor has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Michael T. Stout
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE

    4444 Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stout is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Stout has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Derek R. Olson
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE

    4444 Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Olson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Olson 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Brian T. Gavin
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE

    4444 Kalamazoo Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Kentwood, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Gavin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Gavin 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), High Cholesterol, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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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 Kentwood, MI?

    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 Kentwood, MI?

    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 Kentwood, MI?

    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 Kentwood, MI?

    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 Kentwood, MI?

    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 Kentwood, MI?

    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 Kentwood, MI?

    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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