The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Mineola, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 972 doctor with experience in Obesity near Mineola, NY. Of these, 806 are Experienced, 151 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At New Hyde Park

    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 409, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Schuval is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Schuval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Schuval is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    27005 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Talamini is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Talamini is rated as an Advanced 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Talamini is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Syosset

    221 Jericho Turnpike, 1st Floor West, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Mcmullen is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syosset, New York. Dr. Mcmullen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Varicose Veins, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcmullen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Obesity Medicine.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Long Island Medical Laboratory

    393 Old Country Rd, 
    Carle Place, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deviani Umadat is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Carle Place, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Umadat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Office

    700 Stewart Ave Ste 200, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jun Levine is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Levine is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Long Island Minimally Invasive Surgery PC

    125 Mineola Ave Ste 200, 
    Roslyn Heights, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wen-ting Jeffrey is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Roslyn Heights, New York. Dr. Jeffrey is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At New Hyde Park

    1575 Hillside Avenue, Suite 102, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Rosenblum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Rosenblum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Opioid Induced Constipation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Obesity. Dr. Rosenblum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Lake Success

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite S160, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Mariecel Pilapil is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Lake Success, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pilapil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Delayed Growth, GAPO Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Pilapil is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    915 Hillside Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilbert Maniego is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Maniego is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 201, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Issac Sachmechi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Sachmechi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Sachmechi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine
    1 Pro Health Plaza, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carole Moodhe is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Moodhe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, and Volkmann Contracture.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics And Palliative Medicine At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suites 200, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bernardo Acevedo-Mendez, MD, FACP, FASPC, FNLA is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at 410 Lakeville Road, Suite 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11041 since August 2024.Dr. Acevedo-Mendez is a Native Spanish Speaker and received his medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. He completed Internal Medicine residency in June 2020 at North Shore University Hospital/Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He practiced primary care at NHPP Medicine Specialties at Manhasset, from 2020-2023.He became board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine as of August 2020 and American Board of Obesity Medicine as of February 2021. Additionally, he was certified by AHSCP as a Certified Hypertension Specialist as of May 2022, and by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology as of November 2022. He was certified by the American Board of Geriatric Medicine on October 2024.Dr. Acevedo-Mendez is committed to promoting heart health and brain health, Healthspan and reducing the disease burden in the most vulnerable populations. As an academic clinician, Dr. Acevedo-Mendez hopes to provide a positive educational impact to students, residents and fellows who will be caring for aging adults, especially those living with dementia. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Mendez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine, and American Board Of Obesity Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sohrab Virk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center and at the Hofstra University North Shore-LIJ Medical School. He brings a passion for individualized patient care of the spine. This may mean either operative or non-operative care to ensure his patients get back to an active life. Dr. Virk is committed to using the latest minimally invasive spine surgical techniques to optimize recovery time and minimize post-operative pain.Dr. Virk earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and went on to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine. He then completed an Orthopedic Surgery residency at The Ohio State University. Dr. Virk received specialized training in spine surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery prior to starting at North Shore University/Long Island Jewish Medical Center.Dr. Virk has a special clinical interest in applying minimally invasive surgical techniques and motion sparing technology to improve his patient s outcomes. He brings passion to both patient care as well as advancing the field of spine surgery. He has presented on outcomes/surgical techniques related to spine surgery at both National and International orthopedic and neurosurgical conferences.Dr. Virk is currently seeing patients in Long Island and is honored by the opportunity to help his patients cope with symptoms from their neck and back. Please do not hesitate to contact his office with any questions or inquiries. Dr. Virk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Virk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    500 Front Street, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Rupal Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Sandra Atlas Bass Center For Liver Diseases

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Christian Kuntzen is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Kuntzen is rated as an Experienced 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Ascites, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kuntzen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Center For Advanced IBD Care

    125 Community Drive, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    An internationally recognized colorectal surgeon, Feza Remzi, MD is a leader in the surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other colorectal diseases. He specializes in the treatment of patients with complex colorectal conditions including ulcerative colitis, Crohn s Disease, diverticulitis, pelvic pouch procedures, sphincter-saving operations of the rectum, and re-operative abdominopelvic surgeries. Dr. Remzi has published over 300 peer- reviewed articles and book chapters on the surgical management of IBD, and ileal J-pouch. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being voted as one of the Castle Connolly and New York Magazine Top Doctors in New York. In 2010, he was honored with honorary fellowship/membership at the Annual National Surgical Congress in Turkey as the first recipient of this award from this society. A native of Turkey, Dr. Remzi earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his general surgery residency and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Remzi is rated as an Experienced 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 Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remzi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    23811 Braddock Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Bellerose, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Haitian, Spanish

    Marie Belotte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Bellerose, New York. Dr. Belotte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Charit Taneja is a board-certified endocrinologist at Northwell Health and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. His clinical practice focuses on the management of benign and malignant thyroid disorders, with a special focus on thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. He aspires to provide comprehensive care for patients, working closely with thyroid/head and neck surgeons, nuclear medicine specialists and oncologists in order to allow for multidisciplinary management for patients with thyroid cancer. Dr. Taneja has published several research articles in the field of thyroidology and maintains active membership in various endocrinology organizations such as the American Thyroid Association. Dr. Taneja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Taneja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ageliki Valsamis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Valsamis 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia. Dr. Valsamis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At Great Neck

    865 Northern Boulevard, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Brooks is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2. Dr. Brooks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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 Mineola, NY?

    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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