The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Chesterfield, MO

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Chesterfield, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Obesity near Chesterfield, MO. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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166 providers found
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Chesterfield Bariatric Surgery - Chesterfield

    16216 Baxter Rd Ste 110, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepu Sudhakaran is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Sudhakaran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    16216 Baxter Road, Suite 110, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Purvi Parikh is an Endocrinologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine-Clayton-Clarkson-Suite 340

    15945 Clayton Rd Ste 340, 
    Ballwin, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Faron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ballwin, Missouri. Dr. Faron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Faron is currently accepting new patients.

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    Mario Morales
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    SSM Health Weight Management Services

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 210, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meet Dr. Mario Morales, medical director and weight-loss surgeon for SSM Health Weight Management Services. His holistic approach to patient care ensures the best treatment for each individual patient. Dr. Morales and his team offer continuous support and encouragement for patients every step of their weight loss journey. Dr. Mario P. Morales is a board-certified general surgeon who has additional laparoscopic certification. A graduate of the University of California at San Diego School of Medicine, Dr. Morales completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Missouri-Columbia. During his residency, he performed hundreds of bariatric surgeries and procedures under the direction of Dr. Roger de la Torre. He recently completed a fellowship in bariatric/minimally invasive surgery with the SSM Health Weight Management Services at SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis where he assisted Drs. Stephen Scott and Roger de la Torre in more than 200 cases. Dr. Morales regularly performs Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery, which is the fast recovery care standard in weight-loss surgery. As a mechanical engineer, Dr. Morales has contributed to the design of disposable laparoscopic devices and thorascopic instruments. As a program leader for Computer Motion Incorporated's laparoscopic New Product introduction group, he was responsible for all facets of the design and manufacture of disposable mechanical devices that interact with the ZEUS™ surgical robot. Dr. Morales has written a wide range of publications, from peer-reviewed journals to chapters in surgery textbooks. He has also been a guest lecturer at the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery National Meeting. Learn more about SSM Health Weight Management Services. Dr. Morales is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Bile Duct Stricture, Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    15945 Clayton Rd Ste 310, 
    Ballwin, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Mayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ballwin, Missouri. Dr. Mayes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Washington University Complete Care

    1044 N Mason Rd Ste 330, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani Soudah is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Soudah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    St. John's Mercy Pulmonary Specialists

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 460A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalya Rukhman is an Endocrinologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rukhman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid Resistance, and Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.

    Jerome Thurman
    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    711 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 201, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Thurman, MD, has been in practice since 1997. He completed a fellowship with Saint Louis University School of Medicine's endocrinology and metabolism department, and now serves as an assistant clinical professor of medicine in that same program. Dr. Thurman's internal medicine residency was completed at St. John's Mercy Medical Center. His medical degree was earned at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Dr. Thurman is the medical director of the Diabetes Care Center at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. Among his numerous professional affiliations and activities, Dr. Thurman is on the board of directors for the Heartland Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. He is also a participant in Volunteers in Medicine, providing diabetic care for indigent patients in St. Charles. In addition to diabetes, Dr. Thurman's endocrinology practice focuses on patients with thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, obesity, male impotence, poly-cystic ovarian syndrome and other hormone-related problems. Dr. Thurman uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: diabetes follow up and thyroid appointments. A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through MyChart. Dr. Thurman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Aco Clinical Services Inc.

    15740 South Outer 40 Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Lottes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Lottes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care Chesterfield Valley

    17701 Edison Ave, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Chanasue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Chanasue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    224 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 400, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Endurance Evbayekha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Evbayekha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Office

    232 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 480S, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soumya Nadella is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Nadella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 506, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Of St. Luke's LLC

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 504, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Lander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Lander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 43W, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Haskell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Haskell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Internal Medicine - DOC A

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 504, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Lord is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Lord is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Celiac Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Internal Medicine Of Chesterfield

    222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 650, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadya Ajanee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ajanee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, and Premature Ovarian Failure.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Internal Medicine - 400 North

    222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 400, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Hood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Hood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    15945 Clayton Rd Ste 310, 
    Ballwin, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Harvey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ballwin, Missouri. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Center For Advanced Foot & Ankle Surgery Inc

    15945 Clayton Rd, 
    Ballwin, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mojdeh Zahedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ballwin, Missouri. Dr. Zahedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Cirrhosis.

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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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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 Chesterfield, MO?

    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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