The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Chesapeake, VA

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The 20 Best Obesity Doctors near Chesapeake, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 261 doctor with experience in Obesity near Chesapeake, VA. Of these, 221 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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261 providers found
    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Acosta is a Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Adrian Vella
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Vella is an Endocrinologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Vella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jensen is an Endocrinologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Jensen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency, Obesity, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manpreet Mundi is an Endocrinologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Mundi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Food Allergy, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Collazo is an Endocrinologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Collazo 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), Malnutrition, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Office

    652 Independence Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwight Matthias is an Endocrinologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Matthias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Graves Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

    1600 Crossways Blvd Ste A, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Almirante is an Endocrinologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Almirante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Low Blood Sugar, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

    1600 Crossways Blvd Ste A, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Toby Nelson is an Endocrinologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Thyroid Storm, Hirsutism in Women, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

    850 Kempsville Rd Ste 100E, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ratnasiri Gunawardena is an Endocrinologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gunawardena 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, Thyroid Nodule, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1405 Kempsville Rd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Gaglione is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Gaglione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    EVMS Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders

    855 W Brambleton Ave, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Nadler is an Endocrinologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Nadler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    EVMS Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders

    855 W Brambleton Ave, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lieb is an Endocrinologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lieb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity
    General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjali Gresens is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gresens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gresens is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions

    6333 Center Dr Ste 16, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristina Kratovil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kratovil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Food Allergy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

    850 Kempsville Rd Ste 100E, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandip Rawla is an Endocrinologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rawla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Hyperthyroidism, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

    850 Kempsville Rd Ste 100E, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghandi Saadeh is an Endocrinologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Saadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Maselli is a Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Maselli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Esophageal Perforation, Diarrhea, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khushboo Gala is a Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Esophageal Perforation, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aoife Egan is an Endocrinologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Egan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Sundeep Khosla
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sundeep Khosla is an Endocrinologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Vertebroplasty.

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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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Chesapeake, VA?

    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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