The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2276 doctor with experience in Obesity near Ohio, US. Of these, 1990 are Experienced, 255 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Dang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Dang is rated as an Elite 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 Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2022.

    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valentin Mocanu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Mocanu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Anorectal Abscess, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mocanu is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, 2013.

    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Kroh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Kroh is rated as an Elite 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 Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kroh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2023.

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    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Winfield Butsch is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Butsch is rated as an Elite 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, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastric Bypass.

    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Bartolome Burguera is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Burguera is rated as an Elite 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastric Bypass.

    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacy Brethauer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Brethauer is rated as an Elite 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 Obesity, Hernia, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Michalsky is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Michalsky is rated as an Elite 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Collapsed Lung, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10685 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcio Griebeler is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Griebeler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Griebeler is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine, 2018.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3733 Park East Drive, Suite 105, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Borukh is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Borukh 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, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Dr. Borukh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

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

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's General Surgery

    830 West High Street, Suite 360, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Bowersock is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Bowersock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bowersock is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bowersock is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Salvador Navarrete is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Navarrete is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Navarrete is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin O'donnell is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. O'donnell is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia, and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derrick Cetin is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine in Avon, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Cetin 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, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Cetin is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine, 2012.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    North Olmsted Family Health Center

    24700 Lorain Road, 
    North Olmsted, OH 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala
    Offers Telehealth

    Peminda Cabandugama is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Olmsted, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Cabandugama is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Thyroid Storm, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Dr. Cabandugama is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Aminian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Aminian 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Aminian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2023.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Lina Alkhaled is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Alkhaled is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Low Blood Sugar, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Alkhaled is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Yael Mauer is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Mauer is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Retinopathy, Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Mauer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Amherst Family Health Center

    5172 Leavitt Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Gorty is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Gorty is rated as an Advanced 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 and Obesity in Children. Dr. Gorty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Monfared is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Monfared is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Monfared is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiaoxi Feng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Feng is rated as an Advanced 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, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Feng is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021.

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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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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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