The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Mc Kees Rocks, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Obesity near Mc Kees Rocks, PA. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Anita P. Courcoulas
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Minimally Invasive Bariatric And General Surgery, West Mifflin

    275 Clairton Boulevard, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita P. Courcoulas, MD, MPH, FACS, is a minimally invasive general surgeon certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She is a professor of surgery and chief of the Division of Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Courcoulas attended Brown University, where she graduated with honors and completed her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine, also with honors. She completed her general surgery internship and residency, pediatric surgery post-graduate research fellowship, and minimally invasive surgery post-graduate fellowship training all at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. In addition, she obtained a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health during her surgical training program. Dr. Courcoulas specializes in minimal access general surgery, abdominal surgery during pregnancy, and bariatric and metabolic surgery. Her research focuses on surgical outcomes, clinical trials, and emerging technologies in bariatric surgery.Dr. Courcoulas is active within many national surgical and obesity organizations, serves on the editorial boards of leading scientific journals, and has published more than 230 peer-reviewed manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters.View Dr. Courcoulas' full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Courcoulas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Matthew E. Macken
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Macken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Macken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sinusitis.

    Scott L. Heyl
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Heyl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heyl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

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    Donald R. Shoenthal
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Shoenthal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shoenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Louis W. Heyl
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Heyl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heyl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Gout.

    Erin E. Kershaw
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kershaw is an Associate Professor of Medicine, the Endowed Chair of Obesity and Diabetes, and the Chief of the Division of Endocrinology. She is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine, in Clinical Lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology, and in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Kershaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Maja Stefanovic
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maja Stefanovic-Racic, MD, is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, South Hills and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at University Hospital of Belgrade.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Stefanovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Triple A Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

    David C. Whitcomb
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Gastroenterology

    200 Lothrop Street, Mezzanine Level C Wing, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Whitcomb, MD, PhD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Whitcomb completed his fellowship and residencies at the Duke University School of Medicine and medical degree at Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Whitcomb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Group Robinson LLC

    5855 Steubenville Pike Ste 200, 
    Mc Kees Rocks, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Vinarski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vinarski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Premenstrual Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Menopause, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Campbell & Philbin Medical Associates

    92 Bradford Avenue, 
    Crafton, PA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence Philbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crafton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Philbin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Egan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Egan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Parathyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Allegheny Endocrinology Associates PC

    420 E North Ave Ste 205, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemlata Moturi is an Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moturi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    200 Lothrop St Ste 9055, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hala Tfayli is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tfayli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

    Michele Molinari
    Experienced in Obesity
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    Transplant Surgery

    Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

    3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michele Molinari is a Transplant Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Molinari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Molinari is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert E. Schoen
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Schoen, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his medical degree at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Schoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Obesity, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Vijay K. Yechoor
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Clinic, Suite 3B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Yechoor is an Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yechoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Yechoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Adam Slivka
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Slivka, MD, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Slivka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Ramesh C. Ramanathan
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Minimally Invasive Bariatric And General Surgery, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    300 Halket Street, Suite 5600, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Ramanathan, MD, is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at the Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery Program at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, fellowship at Adyar Cancer Institute, residency at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, and medical degree at Madras Medical College.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Ramanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Susan L. Greenspan
    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Geriatric Medicine

    3459 5th Avenue, MUH, Suite 412E, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Greenspan, MD, is an internationally respected osteoporosis researcher whose specialties are the effects of osteoporosis in elderly women, and the assessment of new techniques to examine bone density and rate of bone loss and therapies to maintain bone health. Dr. Greenspan is very interested in educating the community and other physicians about osteoporosis. Dr. Greenspan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Infertility, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

    David A. Rometo
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rometo, MD, is board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine in addition to obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Cole, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Rometo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Triple A Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

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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 Mc Kees Rocks, PA?

    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 Mc Kees Rocks, PA?

    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 Mc Kees Rocks, PA?

    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 Mc Kees Rocks, PA?

    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 Mc Kees Rocks, PA?

    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 Mc Kees Rocks, PA?

    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 Mc Kees Rocks, PA?

    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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