The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Fort Worth, TX

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Fort Worth, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 296 doctor with experience in Obesity near Fort Worth, TX. Of these, 259 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Michael L. Green
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Live By Losing

    900 Jerome St, Ste 204, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Green is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Green is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Ricky Kauser
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

    1275 W. Terrell Ave., Suite 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricky Kauser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kauser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Heather P. Shelton
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

    1275 W. Terrell Ave., Suite 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Shelton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Daniel J. Mcgilvray
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1320 Hemphill Street, Suite 300, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mcgilvray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Mcgilvray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Paul A. Fabela
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    801 West Cannon Street, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Fabela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Fabela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Lini Thomas
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    801 West Cannon Street, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lini Thomas is board-certified in family medicine. Her interests in the area of primary care include the diagnosis and management of acute conditions such as upperrespiratory and urinary tract infections, as well as the management of chronic conditions including high blood pressure, diabetes, acid reflux, anxiety and depression. She places a priority on providing quality wellness and disease prevention strategies, healthy-lifestyle education, and risk assessments for teens and adults.Dr. Thomas earned her medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. She completed her family medicine residency at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas. Dr. Thomas is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice and Texas Medical Association. Away from the office, she has a passion for the visual arts. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Binh D. Nguyen
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1217 Oakland Blvd., 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Binh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Jeffrey L. Holloway
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 290, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Board-certified general surgeon Jeffrey Holloway, D.O., is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive surgery with special focus on gastrointestinal surgical techniques. Dr. Holloway received his Doctor of Osteopathy from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth before going on to complete his general surgery internship and residency through the University of Missouri – Kansas City Affiliated Hospitals system. While studying in Kansas City, he served as chief resident at Truman Medical Center & Saint Luke's Hospital and at Kansas City Veterans Administration Hospital.After completing his fellowship training in minimally invasive surgery through the Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Dr. Holloway returned to Missouri. He worked for seven years with Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Mo., providing general and trauma surgical expertise, before making a move to North Texas.Dr. Holloway brings more than a decade of research and surgical care experience to Texas Health Surgical Care Southwest. His special interests include GI surgery with an emphasis in laparoscopic techniques. He places a high priority on improving the quality of life for individuals with chronic health conditions and surgical needs. Dr. Holloway speaks fluent Spanish. Dr. Holloway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Adam B. Smith
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ultimate Bariatrics

    2501 Parkview Drive, Suite 560, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Smith received his medical degree from Oklahoma State University. He completed an internship at Tulsa Regional Medical Center and then a residency at Osteopathic Medical Center of Texas. He is certified in general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery.After watching his patients and their success with weight loss surgery, Dr. Smith chose to undergo weight loss surgery in 2002 to aid in his own personal weight loss. After losing 100 pounds himself, Dr. Smith was able to relate to patients and their everyday struggles.This knowledge has helped him develop one of the most comprehensive aftercare programs in North Texas. Dr. Smith has led the battle on many different fronts by standing up for the rights of the obese population. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Jay W. Roberts
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Bariatric Medicine

    Ultimate Bariatrics

    2501 Parkview Drive, Suite 560, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Roberts is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Roberts has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Richard C. Novack
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Ultimate Bariatrics

    2501 Parkview Drive, Suite 560, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Novack is a General Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Novack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Heartburn, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Rolando Cantu
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    612 E Bailey Boswell Rd, Ste 200, 
    Saginaw, TX 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rolando Cantu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saginaw, Texas. Dr. Cantu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

    Robert W. Petrie
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    6100 Lake Worth Boulevard, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Petrie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Petrie has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Carlos J. Rodriguez
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Carlos Rodriguez is a decorated veteran of the United States Navy, where he spent 24 years on active duty (1991-2018). As a junior officer, Dr. Rodriguez spent four and a half years in the nuclear Navy with most of that time as a division officer onboard the USS MARYLAND (SSBN 738) - a Trident class submarine in Kings Bay, GA. After completing his initial tour, he resigned his commission as a Lieutenant in submarine Navy to attend medical school (1995-1999) at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, NY.Following completion of medical school, Dr. Rodriguez went back on active duty in 1999. He spent five years at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD completing his residency in general surgery. From 2006-2008, Dr. Rodriguez performed his fellowship in trauma and surgical critical care at the University of Maryland-R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD.Throughout his military career, Dr. Rodriguez made numerous combat surgical deployments (2004, 2009, 2010, and 2014) to Iraq and Afghanistan. Throughout his career, when not deployed or in fellowship training, Dr. Rodriguez was stationed at the National Naval Medical Center (renamed to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in 2011). From 2012 until his retirement in 2018, Dr. Rodriguez held numerous leadership positions including Trauma Medical Director and Chief of Emergency General Surgery.As the Trauma Medical Director for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Dr. Rodriguez led a 60-member multidisciplinary team caring for over 750 Wounded Warriors injured while fighting in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation New Dawn, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Inherent Resolve.After retiring from the Navy, Dr. Rodriguez set down roots in Fort Worth in 2018. He joined Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG) in March of 2022. Prior to that, he was working at John Peter Smith Hospital as the Director of Emergency General Surgery and Surgical Research. Dr. Rodriguez is the Academic Vice Chair of Surgery and the Medical Director for Acute Care Surgery at Texas Health Fort Worth.Dr. Rodriguez holds board certification in general surgery and surgical critical care. Dr. Rodriguez also holds an MBA in healthcare administration from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He has published over 70 peer-reviewed manuscripts and book chapters and has edited 2 textbooks. He remains active in publishing and in resident education. In addition to providing care of the acutely injured/surgically ill patient, his clinical areas of focus include abdominal wall reconstruction, complex hernia repair, and robotic assisted, minimally invasive surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST). Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Priya Rangasamy
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas - Fort Worth

    909 9th Ave, Ste 205, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Rangasamy is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Rangasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Smartcarehub Texas LLC

    800 8th Ave Ste 306, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Patel is a General Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Stuart C. Pickell
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Palm Primary Care-Tanglewood

    4400 Oak Park Ln, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Pickell is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Pickell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Juliette Fumtim
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    City Of Fort Worth Employee Health Center

    4701 Boat Club Rd, Ste 325, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German

    Juliette Fumtim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Fumtim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Patrick A. Conway
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    7001 Granbury Road, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Conway is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Charles A. Kwaw
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    5701 Bryant Irvin Road, Ste 201, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Kwaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kwaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Ureteroscopy.

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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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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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