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    MediFind found 282 doctor with experience in Obesity near Utah, US. Of these, 241 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    282 providers found
      Elite in Obesity
      General Surgery
      Elite in Obesity
      General Surgery

      Bariatric Medicine Institute

      Salt Lake City, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Cottam is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cottam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cottam is currently accepting new patients.

      Nicholas Paulk
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Practice
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Practice

      Nicholas J Paulk MD PC

      1160 E 3900 S Ste 4100, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Nicholas Paulk is a native to Salt Lake City where he attended the University of Utah for his undergraduate degree in Biology. He then went to OHSU in Portland Oregon for medical school and proceeded to Exempla St. Joseph's for general surgery residency in Denver Colorado. He returned to Salt Lake in 2011 to practice General Surgery with emphasis on advanced laparoscopy and robotic surgery. He joined Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians in order to pursue bariatric surgery in addition to advanced laparoscopic surgery and robotic surgery. Dr. Paulk is board certified in general surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgery.“Bariatric surgery is not just lifesaving – it is transformative. Those who undergo surgery routinely report that the surgery changed their lives. They feel better, they're more healthy and active, and they're not limited by their disease. Not only do they have more life, they have better life. I can't think of any area in medicine where a doctor is as privileged to be part of such a positively life altering endeavor as in bariatric surgery.” –Dr. PaulkDr. Paulk is married with three children. Outside of work, he coaches his son's baseball team, participates in several road and mountain bike races each year, and is an avid skier. He is fluent in Italian and enjoys camping and going to Lake Powell with his family. Dr. Paulk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malabsorption, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Mary W. Veghte
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Park City Clinic - Round Valley - Family Medicine

      750 Round Valley Drive, Suite 201, 
      Park City, UT 
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Veghte, MD is a family medicine physician at Intermountain Health's Park City Clinic - Round Valley in Park City, Utah. She specializes in adult primary care and supports patients in Park City and Summit County. Her services include health risk assessments, routine checkups, managing chronic conditions, preventative care, immunizations, treating common illnesses, and more. Dr. Veghte grew up in central Pennsylvania and was drawn to Utah by these beautiful mountains. She loves working in the community and helping my patients live their healthiest lives.  When she's not at the office, you might find her camping, hiking, running, biking, skiing, or generally enjoying the outdoors with her husband and their three children. Dr. Veghte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Robert G. Patterson
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      South Cache Valley Clinic

      190 South Highway 165, 
      Providence, UT 
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Providence, Utah. Dr. Patterson has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      David Cope
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic - Skyline

      Ogden, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Cope is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Cope is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Cope is currently accepting new patients.

      Christopher Davis
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic - Davis Family Physicians

      3225 W Gordon Ave Ste 1, 
      Layton, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Surgery
      Salt Lake City, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Walter Medlin is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Medlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Medlin is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Practice
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Practice

      Salt Lake Vascular Associates, PC

      1160 E 3900 S Ste 4100, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Simper is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Simper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simper is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Obesity
      Distinguished in Obesity
      Salt Lake City, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christina Richards is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Richards is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Practice
      Distinguished in Obesity
      General Practice

      General Surgery - Sugarhouse

      1280 E Stringham Ave, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Volckmann is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Volckmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Volckmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic Specialty Services

      Ogden, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rohn Rigby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Rigby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Rigby is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Midtown Community Health Center

      2240 Adams Ave, 
      Ogden, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kurt Rifleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Rifleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Rifleman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Zenith Family Health

      3401 N Center St Ste 175, 
      Lehi, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Don Allred is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Allred is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypothyroidism, and Prolidase Deficiency. Dr. Allred is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Zenith Family Health

      3401 N Center St Ste 175, 
      Lehi, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic - Grand View

      Roy, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Enrique Baires is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roy, Utah. Dr. Baires is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Obesity. Dr. Baires is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic - Skyline

      Ogden, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Casey Stelter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Stelter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Stelter is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Revere Health

      Santaquin, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santaquin, Utah. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Insomnia, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic Cope Family Medicine

      185 S 400 E Ste 100, 
      Bountiful, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bryce Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic - Skyline

      Ogden, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Hemmersmeier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Hemmersmeier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hemmersmeier is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity
      Family Medicine

      Ogden Clinic Cope Family Medicine

      185 S 400 E Ste 100, 
      Bountiful, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Christian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Christian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Hypopituitarism, Obesity in Children, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Utah, US?

      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 in Utah, US?

      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 in Utah, US?

      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 in Utah, US?

      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 in Utah, US?

      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 in Utah, US?

      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 in Utah, US?

      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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