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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Obesity near Jackson, MS. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    71 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Lakeland Surgical Clinic PLLC

      971 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Carroll is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Carroll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Surgery

      Lakeland Surgical Clinic PLLC

      971 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Adkins is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Adkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Obesity
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates PA

      2510 Lakeland Dr, 
      Flowood, MS 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Reed Hogan is a Gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Hogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Obesity
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity
      General Surgery

      The Surgical Clinic Associates, P.A.

      501 Marshall St, Suite 500, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Cummins is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Cummins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Obesity, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Cummins is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity
      General Surgery

      State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

      2500 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Vick is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Vick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Vick is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      2500 N. State Street, Department Of Neurology, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shen Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), High Cholesterol, Osteoarthritis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vonda Reeves is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Reeves has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Love is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Love is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Love is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cynthia Wright is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Portal Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Makau Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates PA

      2510 Lakeland Dr, 
      Flowood, MS 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shirley Donelson is a Gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Donelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      1190 N State St, Suite 201, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martha Dickens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Dickens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      1190 N State St, Suite 204, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessie George is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1200 N State St, Suite 500, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Clayton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Clayton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1200 N State St, Suite 500, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christina Barlow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Barlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Cardiomyopathy, Lung Metastases, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      1200 N State St, Suite 500, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nancy Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1225 N State St, Suite 100, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lewis Johnston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1225 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Barnard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Barnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Barnard is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Internal Medicine

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1225 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Reves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Reves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Obesity
      Gastroenterology
      1225 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Praneeth Bandaru is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Bandaru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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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