The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in lynbrook, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 926 doctor with experience in Obesity near lynbrook, NY. Of these, 759 are Experienced, 150 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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926 providers found
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine And Endocrinology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, First Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monte Nussbaum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynbrook, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Nussbaum 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nussbaum is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nussbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wen-ting Jeffrey-Chiao is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Jeffrey-Chiao is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jeffrey-Chiao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Paulette A Stewart MD PC

    22806 Linden Blvd, 
    Cambria Heights, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paulette Stewart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambria Heights, New York. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    South Shore General Surgery PC

    2 Main St, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faika Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Low Blood Pressure, and Oral Herpes. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Long Island FQHC Inc. Elmont

    161 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Elmont, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilya Tarascin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elmont, New York. Dr. Tarascin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Tarascin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Hempstead Medical Group PLLC

    500 Front St, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vilma Vas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Vas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Vas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    R And I Rx Center Inc

    342 Beach 54th St, 
    Arverne, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Detweiler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arverne, New York. Dr. Detweiler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Detweiler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohrab Virk is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Virk 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 Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Virk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Virk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Advanced Internal Medicine P.C.

    935 Northern Blvd Ste 105, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahram Shamekh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Shamekh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Shamekh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashesh Mehta is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    185 Merrick Rd Ste 1B, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Soskel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Soskel 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Soskel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Quality Health Family Medical Care PC

    145 E Merrick Rd, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    July Gaysynsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Gaysynsky is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Urethritis, and Leptospirosis. Dr. Gaysynsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2 Lincoln Ave Ste 201, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Shapiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Lawrence

    215 Rockaway Tpke, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Spera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Spera 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Lawrence

    215 Rockaway Tpke, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Neil Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Obesity. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Medex Diagnostic And Treatment Center

    111-29 Queens Blvd, 
    Queens, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Khasidy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Queens, New York. Dr. Khasidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Asthma in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck

    310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Gellman is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Gellman is rated as an Advanced 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 Hernia, Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gellman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gellman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Plainview

    25 Central Park Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Klonsky is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Klonsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Klonsky is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Klonsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    733 Sunrise Highway, Floor 3, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadeje Sylvester is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Sylvester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties And Cardiology At Lynbrook

    733 Sunrise Hwy, Third Floor, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Nadezhda Badalova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Badalova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 lynbrook, 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 lynbrook, 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 lynbrook, 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 lynbrook, 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 lynbrook, 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 lynbrook, 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 lynbrook, 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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