The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 273 doctor with experience in Obesity near Columbus, OH. Of these, 243 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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.

    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Elite in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    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).

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    543 Taylor Ave Ste 2015, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bradley is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bradley 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Ohio State Univ.

    181 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hisham Hussan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hussan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ohio State East Hospital

    181 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Young is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Young 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, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ohio State McCampbell Outpatient Care

    1581 Dodd Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anahita Jalilvand is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Jalilvand 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Needleman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Needleman is rated as a Distinguished 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, Hernia, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabrena Noria is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Noria is rated as a Distinguished 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, Obesity in Children, Peptic Ulcer, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Stanich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Stanich is rated as an Advanced 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 Cowden Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    General And Colorectal Surgery At Upper Arlington

    1800 Zollinger Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noah Switzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Switzer is rated as a Distinguished 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, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Ohio State Gastroenterology And Hepatology In Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave Ste 3002, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darwin Conwell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Conwell is rated as an Advanced 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Joseph is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Joseph 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Veterans Administration Hospital

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Malarkey is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Malarkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Hypopituitarism, Panhypopituitarism, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Wyne is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Wyne 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Perry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Perry 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    All Seasons Medical Clinic And Urgent Care

    699 Harrisburg Pike, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Javan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Javan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, TMJ Disorders, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Syphilis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Ohio State University Hospital-Doan Hall

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgios Papachristou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Papachristou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Surgical Oncology

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Pawlik is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Pawlik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    American Health Network - Hilltop

    2872 W Broad St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Labronz Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced 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 Opioid Induced Constipation, Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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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