The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Durban, ZN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Obesity near Durban, ZN. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
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    719 Umbilo Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Kehinde Olaniyi practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Olaniyi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Bongani Nkambule practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Nkambule is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Metabolic Syndrome, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Jeff Gow practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Gow is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Delirium, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Metabolic Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    King George Avenue, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Benn Sartorius practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Sartorius is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Room E3-408, 54 University Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Andile Khathi practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Khathi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Ayesha Motala practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Ms. Motala is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, HIV/AIDS, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Room E3-408, 54 University Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Phikelelani Ngubane practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Ngubane is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Kurt Sartorius practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Sartorius is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis B, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Vuyolwethu Mxinwa practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mxinwa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    491 Ridge Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Yusentha Balakrishna practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Balakrishna is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses 46XX Testicular Disorder of Sex Development, Intersex, Acne, Malnutrition, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    King George V Avenue, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Anil Chuturgoon practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Chuturgoon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Liver Cancer, Tracheitis, and Gallstones.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    King Edward Avenue, 
    Pietermaritzburg, ZN, ZA 

    Tarylee Reddy practices practicing medicine in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Reddy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, and Newborn Polycythemia.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    719 Umbilo Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Safura Karim-Abdool practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Ms. Karim-Abdool is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, and Hantavirus Infection.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Room E3-408, 54 University Road, 
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Mlindeli Gamede practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Gamede is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wilson Disease, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Datshana Naidoo practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Naidoo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade, Beriberi, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Fraser Pirie practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Pirie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Sherika Hanley practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Ms. Hanley is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Durban, ZN, ZA 

    Imran Paruk practices practicing medicine in Durban, South Africa. Mr. Paruk is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroid Cancer, and Parathyroidectomy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Durban, ZN?

    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 Durban, ZN?

    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 do I find the best Obesity doctor near Durban, ZN?

    You can find an Obesity doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Obesity doctors near Durban, ZN?

    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 Durban, ZN?

    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 Durban, ZN?

    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 Durban, ZN?

    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 Durban, ZN?

    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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