The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Obesity near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Atrium Health Women's Care Maternal Fetal Medicine

    905 Kenilworth Ave., Unit A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Pollack is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, ABO Incompatibility, and Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome. Dr. Pollack is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Maternal And Fetal Medicine. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Novant Health Bariatric Solutions - Elizabeth

    325 Hawthorne Lane, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Voellinger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Voellinger 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, Thrombophlebitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Biddle Point, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1801 Rozzelles Ferry Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Talaya Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Atrium Health General Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lim is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    2630 E. 7th St., Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Gersin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Gersin is rated as an Advanced 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, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Gersin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gersin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    2630 E. 7th St., Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalyana Nandipati is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nandipati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nandipati is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Nandipati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    2630 E. 7th St., Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Kuwada is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kuwada is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Kuwada is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kuwada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Novant Health Bariatric Solutions - Elizabeth

    325 Hawthorne Lane, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Kolasch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kolasch is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Surgical Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hepatobiliary (HPB) Cancer)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 50200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Martinie is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Martinie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Martinie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Martinie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hepatobiliary (HPB) Cancer)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 50200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Baker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Palliative Medicine
    Palliative Medicine

    Atrium Health Supportive Oncology Clinic

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 70100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Susi is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Susi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation and Obesity. Dr. Susi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Hospice And Palliative. Dr. Susi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Colavita is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Colavita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Colavita is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Colavita is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Baimas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Baimas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gallbladder Disease, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Baimas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Baimas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health Transplant Center, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 600, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dionisios Vrochides is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Vrochides is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vrochides is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Atrium Health General & Complex Abdominal Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vedra Augenstein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Augenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Augenstein is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Augenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite F, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alisha Mavis is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mavis is rated as an Experienced 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 Biliary Atresia, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Bile Duct Cysts, Hepatoblastoma, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Mavis is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Transplant Hepatology and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Mavis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Pediatric Surgery

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4115A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Teich is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Teich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Obesity, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Teich is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Teich is currently accepting new patients.

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Carolinas Medical Center

    1000 Blythe Blvd., 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelli Dunn is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pseudohypoparathyroidism. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Carolinas Medical Center

    2001 Vail Ave, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Reinke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Reinke is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy. Dr. Reinke is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Novant Health Bariatric Solutions - Elizabeth

    325 Hawthorne Lane, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Carraro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Carraro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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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