The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Franklin, TN

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Franklin, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Obesity near Franklin, TN. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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93 providers found
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    109 Del Rio Pike, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Dannenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Dannenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Westgate Office - Endocrinology

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Hollar is an Endocrinologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Hollar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt Weight Loss Center

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 22200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gitanjali Srivastava is an Internal Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Srivastava is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Williamson Health West Franklin Primary Care

    1950 Downs Blvd Ste 102, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2339 Hillsboro Rd Ste 100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Mcginley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Mcginley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Infant Hyperglycemia, Gout, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2339 Hillsboro Rd Ste 100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Gandhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Tracheitis, Menopause, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2339 Hillsboro Rd Ste 100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Calisi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Calisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Tracheitis, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Guild is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Guild is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Westgate Office - Primary Care

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Brooks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Westgate Office - Primary Care

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Rickets, Osteomalacia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Westgate Office - Primary Care

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aydin Ozan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Ozan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Westgate Office - Primary Care

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Pearman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Pearman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenzie Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Carman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Westgate Office - Primary Care

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 505, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Insomnia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 505, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Franklin Specialty Center

    315 Cool Springs Blvd Ste 120, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Garcia is a Gastroenterologist in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 505, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Halford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Halford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 505, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Nabors is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Nabors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Insomnia, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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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