The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Baxter, MN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 624 doctor with experience in Obesity near Baxter, MN. Of these, 561 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wissam Ghusn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ghusn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Ghanem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ghanem is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Center For Obesity Metabolism & Endocrinology PA

    1185 Town Centre Dr Ste 220, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Gonzalez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Hypopituitarism, and Panhypopituitarism.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Billington is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Billington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Vagotomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Kumar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Chow is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Access Health & Avera Medical Group — Carlson St, Marshall

    1521 Carlson St, 
    Marshall, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Laurie Hill is a family medicine physician at Access Health & Avera Medical Group in Marshall - Carlson St. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7701 York Ave S Ste 180, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chow is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Graves Disease.

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

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sayeed Ikramuddin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ikramuddin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Hernia, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Kellog is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kellog is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mn - Gi

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Storm is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Storm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Transplant

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tayyab Diwan is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Diwan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Depenthal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Depenthal is rated as a Distinguished 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, Anorexia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Bramante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bramante is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Long Haul COVID, COVID-19, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iesha Galloway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Galloway is rated as a Distinguished 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, Hypervitaminosis D, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Buchwald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Buchwald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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

    CentraCare Weight Management - St. Cloud

    1200 6th Ave N, 
    St Cloud, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Leslie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Leslie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Leslie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and American Board Of Obesity Medicine - Obesity Medicine.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Daniel R Baker MD PA

    500 Osborne Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura July is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. July is rated as a Distinguished 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, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    CentraCare Weight Management - St. Cloud

    1200 6th Ave N, 
    St Cloud, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Day is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in St Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Day is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Day is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and American Board Of Obesity Medicine - Obesity Medicine.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato

    1025 Marsh St, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Gilmore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Gilmore is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Baxter, MN?

    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 Baxter, MN?

    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 Baxter, MN?

    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 Baxter, MN?

    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 Baxter, MN?

    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 Baxter, MN?

    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 Baxter, MN?

    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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