The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Chester, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Obesity near Chester, VA. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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127 providers found
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Referral may be required

    VCU Health Massey Pharmacy

    1001 E Leigh St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guilherme Rocha-Campos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rocha-Campos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Rocha-Campos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Internal Medicine

    Jolanta A Herrera MD PLLC

    2552 Aldridge Ave, 
    South Chesterfield, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jolanta Herrera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Herrera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Prime Care Family Practice

    4700 Puddledock Road, Suite 300, 
    Prince George, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prince George, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Shah is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MCV Physicians At Stony Point

    9109 Stony Point Dr, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Salluzzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Salluzzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Salluzzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Bon Secours - Chester Family Medicine

    12801 Iron Bridge Road, Suite 200, 
    Chester, VA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberley Lingler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chester, Virginia. Dr. Lingler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Lingler is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Lingler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center LLC

    11601 Iron Bridge Rd Ste 117, 
    Chester, VA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Kluball is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chester, Virginia. Dr. Kluball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kluball is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Richmond Medical Group PLLC

    12101 S Chalkley Rd, 
    Chester, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Walton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chester, Virginia. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Flu, Acute Cystitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Health Group - Ironbridge

    12254 Branders Creek Dr, 
    Chester, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Breeden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chester, Virginia. Dr. Breeden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Breeden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Health Group At Ironbridge

    12254 Branders Creek Dr, 
    Chester, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Forth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chester, Virginia. Dr. Forth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Forth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Richmond Gastroenterology Associates-Colonial Heights

    16011 Kairos Road, Suite 300, 
    South Chesterfield, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Flynn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Flynn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Flynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    TriCities Surgical Associates

    930 South Ave Ste 4A, 
    Colonial Heights, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vilok Vijayanagar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Dr. Vijayanagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Vijayanagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Health Group - Appomattox

    930 South Ave Ste 11, 
    Colonial Heights, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Clay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Dr. Clay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Clay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Primary Health Group-Appomattox

    930 South Ave Ste 11, 
    Colonial Heights, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ausma Farooq is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Sitosterolemia, Obesity, and Hypertension. Dr. Farooq is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity

    Prime Care Family Practice

    4700 Puddledock Road, Suite 300, 
    Prince George, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ogburn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prince George, Virginia. Dr. Ogburn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ogburn is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Appomattox River Primary Care-Hopewell

    815 W Poythress St, 
    Hopewell, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Proffitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hopewell, Virginia. Dr. Proffitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, Bronchitis, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Proffitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Nurse Practitioner | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Nurse Practitioner | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Appomattox River Primary Care - Hopewell

    815 W Poythress St, 
    Hopewell, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Paige is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hopewell, Virginia. Paige, NP is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Malabsorption. Paige, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity
    Family Medicine

    Appomattox River Primary Care-Hopewell

    815 W Poythress St, 
    Hopewell, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Jordaens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hopewell, Virginia. Dr. Jordaens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Jordaens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Obesity
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Puneet Puri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Puri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Adler is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Malnutrition, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Adler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    9460 Amberdale Drive, Suite D, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejwant Datta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Datta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Datta is board certified in (Surgery (General Surgery)) and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Datta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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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