The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in riverside, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 259 doctor with experience in Obesity near riverside, RI. Of these, 215 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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259 providers found
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Multispecialty Center At Glen Cove

    101 Saint Andrews Lane, Entrance 5, 
    Glen Cove, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Mcmullen is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glen Cove, 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 Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mcmullen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Obesity Surgery At Huntington

    224 Wall Street, Suite 101, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    David Buchin is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Buchin is rated as a Distinguished 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, Obesity in Children, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Buchin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Buchin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Brotanek & Berchelmann Pediatrics

    1180 Newfield Ave, 
    Ridgeway, CT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrance Hanlon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ridgeway, Connecticut. Dr. Hanlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hanlon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Concierge Services At Harrison

    440 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Harrison, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Alpert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harrison, New York. Dr. Alpert is rated as an Advanced 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Alpert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Concierge Services At Harrison

    440 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Harrison, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Margulis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harrison, New York. Dr. Margulis is rated as an Advanced 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 Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency. Dr. Margulis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krista Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Stamford

    945 Summer Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Inamdar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Inamdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Inamdar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Stamford

    945 Summer Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Listokin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Listokin is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Stamford

    945 Summer Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Dorf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Dorf 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 Sitosterolemia, Fainting, High Cholesterol, and Bronchitis.

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

    Fairfield County Bariatics And Surgical Specialists PC

    148 East Ave Ste 3A, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Floch is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Floch is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    One Hospital Plaza, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolle Burgwardt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Burgwardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford,, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valeria Grijalva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stamford,, Connecticut. Dr. Grijalva 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 Herpetic Stomatitis, Sitosterolemia, Gingivostomatitis, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Lasalandra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Lasalandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Vitamin D Deficiency, Scoliosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Stamford Health Medical Group

    51 Schuyler Ave, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Insomnia, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Stamford Health Medical Group Inc

    51 Schuyler Ave, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathrine Troy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Troy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Hypothyroidism, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Stamford Health Medical Group Primary Care

    51 Schuyler Ave, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shara Israel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Israel 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Optimus Health Care Inc

    805 Atlantic St, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noshaba Shahid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Shahid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Optimus Health Care Inc

    805 Atlantic St, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dionne Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Stamford Health Medical Group Endocrinology

    292 Long Ridge Rd Ste 206, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Marchese is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Marchese is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Marchese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Iris Wertheim M.D. LLC

    32 Strawberry Hill Ct Ste 41052, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bonheur is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Bonheur is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 riverside, RI?

    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 riverside, RI?

    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 riverside, RI?

    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 riverside, RI?

    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 riverside, RI?

    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 riverside, RI?

    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 riverside, RI?

    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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