The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Traverse City, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Obesity near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    David M. Kam
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Munson Medical Center Surgical Critical Care

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kam is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kam has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kam is currently accepting new patients.

    John J. Gorman
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Munson Family Practice Center - Preceptors

    1400 Medical Campus Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gorman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Gorman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Gorman is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael F. Carroll
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Crystal Lake Health Center

    4025 Chums Village Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Carroll is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Carroll has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ann K. Kuenker
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    The Vein Center

    872 Munson Avenue, Suite C, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Kuenker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kuenker has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Menopause, Obesity in Children, and Vertigo.

    Patrick H. Friedli
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Bay Area Family Care

    906 Business Park Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Friedli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Friedli has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Roche J. Featherstone
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roche Featherstone is a General Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Featherstone has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Featherstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin J. Harris
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Munson Healthcare Traverse General Surgery And Trauma Care

    1221 Sixth Street, Suite 300, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Harris is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Harris 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Curt J. Schubert
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Northern Michigan Medicine And Pediatrics

    3643 West Front Street, Suite C, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curt Schubert is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Schubert has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Fragile XE Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Schubert is currently accepting new patients.

    Tobin J. Fraser
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Munson Family Practice Center - Preceptors

    1400 Medical Campus Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tobin Fraser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Fraser has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Erik D. Lindstrom
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Munson Family Practice Center - Preceptors

    1400 Medical Campus Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Lindstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Lindstrom has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Neuralgia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Bile Duct Obstruction.

    Aaron J. Heindl
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Munson Family Practice Center - Preceptors

    1400 Medical Campus Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Heindl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Heindl has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Heindl is currently accepting new patients.

    Marci R. Bultemeier
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Grand Traverse Internal And Family Medicine

    5015 North Royal Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marci Bultemeier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Bultemeier has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Sitosterolemia.

    Charles R. Klettner
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Grand Traverse Internal And Family Medicine

    5015 North Royal Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Klettner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Klettner has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Klettner is currently accepting new patients.

    Elizabeth L. Hughes
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Grand Traverse Internal And Family Medicine

    5015 North Royal Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Hughes has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Hypercalcemia.

    David E. Oakley
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Grand Traverse Internal And Family Medicine

    5015 North Royal Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Oakley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Oakley has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Chronic Cough, High Cholesterol, and Vertigo. Dr. Oakley is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason S. Schreiber
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Grand Traverse Internal And Family Medicine

    5015 North Royal Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Schreiber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Schreiber has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Acute Cystitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Schreiber is currently accepting new patients.

    Neesha E. Fournier
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology

    Munson Healthcare Cedarwoods Internal Medicine And Geriatrics

    5041 North Royal Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neesha Fournier is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiology and Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Fournier 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 Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Fournier is currently accepting new patients.

    Glen H. Henbest
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Munson Healthcare Digestive Health

    4100 Park Forest Drive, Suite 208, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Henbest is a Gastroenterologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Henbest has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Henbest is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas C. Walbridge
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    West Front Primary Care

    4290 Copper Ridge Drive, Suite 200, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Walbridge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Walbridge has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Obesity, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Walbridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Rebecca Z. Hoffman
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Cherry Bend Family Care, PLC

    10223 East Cherry Bend Road, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Hoffman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Hoffman has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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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 Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, 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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