The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Wayne, NJ

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Wayne, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 378 doctor with experience in Obesity near Wayne, NJ. Of these, 316 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Channing Y. Chin
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    New York Bariatric Group

    1700 Route 23, Suite 160, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Channing Chin is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Chin is rated as an Advanced 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. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven David
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    North Jersey Gastroenterology And Endoscopy Assoc PA

    1825 Route 23, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven David is a Gastroenterologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Ascites, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

    Ravishankar Ramamoorthy
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    NJ Gastro & Endo

    1825 Route 23, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravishankar Ramamoorthy is a Gastroenterologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Ramamoorthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ramamoorthy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Bariatric Group

    1680 State Route 23, Suite 180, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Weber is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Weber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    St. Joseph's Health Bariatric Surgery Center

    220 Hamburg Tpke Ste 20, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Ingram is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Ingram has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Uzma Z. Shafqat
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Atlantic Medical Group Endocrinology At Pompton Plains

    242 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diabetes Center and Adult Endocrinology welcomes Dr. Uzma Shafqat to the practice. Dr. Shafqat is an endocrinologist with extensive training in treating thyroid diseases, obesity-related disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, osteoporosis, hormonal deficiencies and diabetes mellitus. Board certified in endocrinology and internal medicine, Dr. Shafqat believes in spending time with patients so they feel informed and empowered to embrace new therapies as part of their lifestyle. After receiving her undergraduate degree from the University of Peshawar, Dr. Shafqat attended Khyber Medical University where she accrued a list of research protocols that earned her academic recognition. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Overlook Medical Center with fellowship training in endocrinology at Rutgers-UMDNJ Medical School. Dr. Shafqat speaks in dialects of Hindi and Urdu, languages that have proven valuable when it comes to patient care. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, gardening, playing tennis, volunteerism and getting involved in her community. Dr. Shafqat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Totowa Cancer Center

    225 Minnisink Rd, 
    Totowa, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Namrata Paul is an Endocrinologist in Totowa, New Jersey. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Advanced Internal Medicine Of North Jersey

    1680 Route 23, Suite 310, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhanna Branovan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Branovan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Bursitis of the Heel. Dr. Branovan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Edwin Teehan MD

    510 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 205, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Teehan is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Teehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Varicose Veins, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Teehan is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert T. Bock
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Wayne

    1055 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 300, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Bock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Bock is currently accepting new patients.

    Mario R. Capio
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    West Parkway Medical

    230 West Parkway, Suite 10, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Capio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Capio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Capio is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeanette M. Biller
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Allied Medical Associates

    510 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 101, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanette Biller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    225 Minnisink Rd Ste 103, 
    Totowa, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Jakimovski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Totowa, New Jersey. Dr. Jakimovski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    225 Minnisink Rd Ste 103, 
    Totowa, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suey Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Totowa, New Jersey. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children.

    Peter L. Carrazzone
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Vanguard Medical Group

    535 High Mountain Road, Suite 111, 
    North Haledon, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Carrazzone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Haledon, New Jersey. Dr. Carrazzone has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carrazzone is currently accepting new patients.

    Shirish Bhatt
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Fairfield Primary Doctors

    271 Route 46 West, Suite H105, 
    Fairfield, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirish Bhatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairfield, New Jersey. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Typhoid Fever. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Bergen Endocrinology

    12-04 Saddle River Road, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dima Yeshou is an Endocrinologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Yeshou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    HMH - Surgery - Paramus

    81 Route 4 West, Suite 401, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Schmidt is a General Surgeon in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Immc Health

    993 Pleasant Valley Way, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elion Krok is an Internal Medicine provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Krok is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, Protein Deficiency, Juvenile Paget's Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    156 Route 59, Suite A2, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramon Rivera is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Suffern, New York. Dr. Rivera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Wayne, NJ?

    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 Wayne, NJ?

    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 Wayne, NJ?

    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 Wayne, NJ?

    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 Wayne, NJ?

    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 Wayne, NJ?

    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 Wayne, NJ?

    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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