The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in harrisburg, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Obesity near harrisburg, NC. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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118 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Harrisburg Family Medicine

    6555 Kee Lane, Suite 200, 
    Harrisburg, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lester Brown-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harrisburg, North Carolina. Dr. Brown-Ii 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Bronchitis, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Brown-Ii is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Brown-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Paragon Surgical Specialists

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Concord, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Iglehart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Iglehart is rated as an Advanced 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Iglehart is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Iglehart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Ardsley Internal Medicine

    5427 Hwy 49 S., Suite 102, 
    Harrisburg, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Gaines is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harrisburg, North Carolina. Dr. Gaines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Gaines is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gaines is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Endocrinology Pineville

    10650 Park Road Extension, Suite 330, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Stadiem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Stadiem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Toxic Nodular Goiter, Prolactinoma, and Graves Disease. Dr. Stadiem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Stadiem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Paragon Surgical Specialists

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 400, 
    Concord, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Schmidt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Varicose Veins, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine Reese Blvd.

    13620 Reese Blvd., E., Suite 125, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mei-tsi Lawing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Lawing 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 Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Transient Global Amnesia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lawing is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (12.8 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), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine & Urgent Care

    16645 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Meyer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Women's Care Maternal Fetal Medicine

    905 Kenilworth Ave., Unit A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    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.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite F, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (13.2 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Biliary Atresia, Bile Duct Cysts, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Mavis is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Mavis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Lake Park Family Medicine

    6066 Hwy 74 W., Suite 222, 
    Indian Trail, NC 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Trail, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD). Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8210 University Exec Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Schneider is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell University City

    8727 Jw Clay Blvd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christel Keisler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Keisler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Charlotte, NC

    10320 Mallard Creek Rd Ste 260, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Woodward is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Woodward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Dehydration, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Woodward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Charlotte, NC

    8401 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 365, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Long is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Dementia, Stroke, and Hypertension. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Novant Health Prosperity Family Physicians

    8420 University Exec Park Dr Ste 850, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Atrium Health Weight Management

    1090 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roc Bauman is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Bauman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bauman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Charlotte Health Initiative Inc.

    4115 The Plaza, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tagbo Ekwonu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ekwonu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Ekwonu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

    1085 Ne Gateway Ct Ne, Suite 280, 
    Concord, NC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Fowler is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Lakeside Primary Care - Brookdale

    13460 Plaza Road Extension, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Whitley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Obesity. Dr. Whitley is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Whitley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 harrisburg, 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 harrisburg, 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 harrisburg, 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 harrisburg, 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 harrisburg, 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 harrisburg, 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 harrisburg, 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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