The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in The Colony, TX

Find the Top Obesity Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near The Colony, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 283 doctor with experience in Obesity near The Colony, TX. Of these, 235 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
283 providers found
    Carlos X. Galindo
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    7612 Main Street, 
    The Colony, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Galindo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in The Colony, Texas. Dr. Galindo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Punita P. Dhindsa
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    7612 Main Street, 
    The Colony, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Punita Dhindsa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in The Colony, Texas. Dr. Dhindsa has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Natalia Gutierrez
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    3020 East Hebron Parkway, Ste A100, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Uzma Jalal
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    6130 W. Parker Road, Suite 406, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Jalal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Jalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Christopher M. Regan
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    6130 W. Parker Road, Suite 406, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Regan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Regan 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 Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Paul B. Anthony
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Adult Care

    2100 Hedgcoxe Road, Suite 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Chukwuma T. Apakama
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    CGA Weight Loss & Surgical Specialists - Frisco

    5550 Warren Pkwy, Ste 110, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chukwuma Apakama is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Apakama is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Syed S. Hasan
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    4221 Medical Pkwy, Ste 150, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Syed Hasan has been a trusted resource for digestive care in North Texas since 2015, primarily serving the Carrollton and surrounding communities. He is board-certified and fellowship-trained in gastroenterology. Dr. Hasan’s clinical interests include the treatment of acute and chronic liver disease, inflammatory bowel diseases and functional abdominal disorders. He is skilled in performing upper endoscopies and colonoscopies, along with other advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques.Dr. Hasan earned his medical degree from the Texas A&M University Health Science Center in Bryan. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship through the Baylor Scott & White Health system in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hasan also holds a master’s degree in public health that he earned while attending the Texas A&M University Health Science Center. His public health approach to medicine has earned him a place in the Gold Humanism Honor Society since 2013. Dr. Hasan is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. He is fluent in the Urdu languages. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Sheikh A. Saleem
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 336, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sheikh A Saleem has worked in the field of gastroenterology since 2017. He is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist with clinical focus in the areas of colon cancer screening and the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, Inflammatory bowel disease, various liver diseases, and acute and emergent GI conditions. He uses minimally invasive endoscopic procedures including esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, and other techniques for management of various GI conditions.Dr. Saleem earned his medical degree at Lahore Medical and Dental College in Pakistan. He completed his internal medicine residency at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, N.Y. He remained in the northeast to complete his fellowship training in gastroenterology at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y. Dr. Saleem previously spent five years with Gastroenterology & Hepatology of Central New York before relocating to North Texas in 2025. He is fluent in the Punjabi and Urdu languages. Dr. Saleem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Proctitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Amit H. Masand
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 336, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Masand is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Masand has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Indigestion, and Gastrectomy.

    Allan J. Cribbins
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Texas Center For Bariatrics And Advanced Surgery

    6020 W Parker Rd, Ste 400, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allan Cribbins is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Cribbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Sangeethapriya Duraiswamy
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3880 Parkwood Blvd, Ste 602, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sangeethapriya Duraiswamy is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Duraiswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Twinkle A. Myint
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    13024 Dallas Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Twinkle Myint is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Myint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hypothyroidism.

    Lalita Gupta
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    7517 Campbell Road, Suite 616, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalita Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Nephrosclerosis, and Trabeculectomy.

    Anu Sury
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    580 South Denton Tap Road, Suite 123, 
    Coppell, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Anu Sury is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coppell, Texas. Dr. Sury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Jon-michael Cook
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    580 South Denton Tap Road, Suite 123, 
    Coppell, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon-michael Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coppell, Texas. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Shimaila H. Zuberi
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    7612 Main Street, 
    The Colony, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Shimaila Zuberi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in The Colony, Texas. Dr. Zuberi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Insomnia.

    Ladan Bakhtari
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Doctors Of Internal Medicine

    5941 Dallas Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ladan Bakhtari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Bakhtari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Degos Disease.

    Arash Tirandaz
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Plano

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 234, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Tirandaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Tirandaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypolipoproteinemia, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Abetalipoproteinemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3032 Communications Parkway, 
    Plano, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aris Tsiakos is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Tsiakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 283

    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 The Colony, 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 The Colony, 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 The Colony, 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 The Colony, 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 The Colony, 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 The Colony, 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 The Colony, 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy