25 of the Best Bariatricians Near Me in Glen Ridge, NJ

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MediFind found 77 specialists near Glen Ridge, NJ

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77 providers found
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    New York Bariatric Group

    230 Sherman Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kartik Gohil is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Gohil is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Gohil is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc Bessler
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Bessler is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bessler is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Joao A. Lopes
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Summit Health

    375 Mt Pleasant Avenue, Suite 206, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joao Lopes is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Lopes is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Mitchell S. Roslin
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Roslin is a Bariatric Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Roslin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    NBIMC Bariatric Metobolic Surgery

    201 Lyons Ave # F4F4, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Saber is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Saber is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Summit Health

    375 Mt Pleasant Avenue, Suite 206, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lopes is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Lopes is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    New York Bariatric Group

    230 Sherman Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harvey Rainville is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Rainville is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rainville is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    Comprehensive Weight Control Center

    1305 York Ave # 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Aronne is a Bariatric Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Aronne is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    Monmouth Surgical Specialists

    123 Highland Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvia Fresco is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Fresco is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    Livingston Office

    393 Northfield Ave, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prakash Paragi is a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Paragi is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Basil Yurcisin
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Garden State Bariatrics

    225 Millburn Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basil Yurcisin is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Yurcisin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yurcisin is currently accepting new patients.

    Muhammad S. Feteiha
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Associates

    155 Morris Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Muhammad Feteiha is a fellowship trained general and bariatric surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group. Affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, he is vice president of the Medical Staff, the Chairman of the Surgical Quality Review Committee, and Vice Chairman of the division of General Surgery. He has held several other leadership roles with Atlantic Health System throughout the last two decades and has pioneered the Bariatric Service at Overlook Medical Center. Dr. Feteiha earned his doctorate in medicine from Tufts University School of Medicine. Upon completing his surgical residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, he completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University. Dr. Feteiha earned the distinction of being named to New Jersey Monthly's Top Doctors for over 10 years in a row. In addition, he received the Atlantic Health Physician Excellence Award. His clinical interests include general and minimally invasive techniques to treat obesity including gastric bypass surgery and gastric sleeve surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, colorectal disease, as well as hernia repair. He is board certified in surgery and a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery’s New Jersey Chapter, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Feteiha is a fitness enthusiast and enjoys skiing, bicycling, running, and participating in triathlons. He is a participating member of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Feteiha is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Valeriu E. Andrei
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Bariatric Associates PA

    101 Old Short Hills Road, Suite 211, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valeriu Andrei is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Andrei is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Andrei is currently accepting new patients.

    Ajay Goyal
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    New Jersey Bariatric Center

    193 Morris Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Goyal, MD, is director of bariatric surgery and associate director of minimally invasive surgery at Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey and is also founder and director of New Jersey Bariatric Center. Dr. Goyal is a leader in the field of laparoscopic bariatric and general surgery, with thousands of successful laparoscopic gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric band and revision surgeries and laparoscopic general surgery procedures completed.Dr. Goyal was among the first bariatric surgeons in the country to employ a multidisciplinary team approach to weight loss, including nutritional, psychological and exercise counseling. His dedication to aggressive preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up has enabled Dr. Goyal to maintain a lower-than-average complication and zero mortality rate throughout his career.Dr. Goyal is a sought-after speaker for his expertise in the field of bariatric surgery and has been interviewed by national and local news organizations, including CNN's The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Hoboken magazine. In 2009, Overlook Medical Center honored him with the Physician Excellence Award. New Jersey Monthly magazine named Dr. Goyal one of the top doctors for bariatric surgery in 2010 and 2015. Under his leadership, New Jersey Bariatric Center was designated a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in 2006. He was also influential in Overlook Medical Center's gaining accreditation by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) and subsequent re-designation.Dr. Goyal is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He earned his medical degree at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn and completed a five-year surgical residency at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. Afterward, Dr. Goyal completed an American Society of Bariatric Surgery-approved fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Bariatric and General Surgery at the Institute for the Minimally Invasive Surgery at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York. During his fellowship, he was involved in initial studies that examined the use of robotics in bariatric and general surgery.Dr. Goyal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons, the Medical Society of New Jersey and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. He has presented the results of his research in the field of bariatric and general surgery at several national conferences. Dr. Goyal is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    MC Surgical Expertise, LLC

    55 Meadowlands Parkway, 
    Secaucus, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian

    Marius Calin is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Secaucus, New Jersey. Dr. Calin is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    Office

    716 Broad St Ste 2E, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franklyn Vazquez is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Vazquez is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Bergen Laparoscopic

    383 Market Street, Suite 4B, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kollar is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Dr. Kollar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Diastasis Recti, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kollar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    New Jersey Bariatric Center

    193 Morris Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Buwen is a general surgeon with specialty training in bariatric surgery and advanced minimally-invasive surgery. Dr. Buwen graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He completed his residency training at Rowan University-SOM, Stratford, NJ, Kennedy University Hospital/Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, serving as Chief Surgical Resident from 2013 to 2014.After residency, Dr. Buwen completed a fellowship in advanced minimally-invasive and bariatric surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.Dr. Buwen is a member of the Society of the American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and the American Society For Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), an associate member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and the American Osteopathic Association. He is a recipient of the ASMBS Certificate of Training in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery for Fellows. Dr. Buwen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine

    New York University Langone Medical Center

    530 1st Ave Ste 10S, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Lofton is a Bariatric Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Lofton is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastric Bypass.

    Daiji Kano
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Associates

    155 Morris Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daiji Kano, MD, is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in minimally invasive bariatric, hernia and gastrointestinal surgeries with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, he has clinical expertise in several forms of bariatric surgery including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and revisional surgery using minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery with less pain. His advanced surgical techniques are effective for patients in need of intervention for obesity, acid reflux, hernias and other abdominal disorders.After earning his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Kano completed his surgical residency at the University of Arizona Banner University Medical Center Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ. He has served as a mentor to medical students and served on the admission committee for surgical residency. He completed specialized fellowship training in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC, where he performed hundreds of complex surgical procedures. As a clinical assistant professor at Columbia University in NYC, he teaches residents and medical students at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ.Dr. Kano is multilingual, fluent in Japanese with limited proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin) and Spanish. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema and Hernia.

    Alexander D. Abkin
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Laproscopic Surgeons Of Morris LLC

    83 Hanover Road, Suite 190, 
    Florham Park, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Abkin is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Florham Park, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Vagotomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Abkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael T. Fastiggi
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    New Jersey Bariatric Center

    193 Morris Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Fastiggi is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Springfield, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fastiggi is currently accepting new patients.

    Filippo Filicori
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    I am a Board Certified Minimally Invasive Surgeon who specializes in Robotic, Laparoscopic and Endoscopic treatment of Obesity and Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal tract. I do so using technologies which allow best outcomes and shortest recovery times and tailor each of these approaches to my patient s needs.With regards to weight loss, I offer a wide range of treatment modalities including Intragastric Baloon placement, Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Robotic Gastric Bypass and Robotic Duodenal Switch as well as Revisional Surgery in cases of persistent weight gain.My other area of focus is the treatment of disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal tract such as Reflux (GERD), Stomach Cancer, Achalasia, Esophageal Spastic Disorders and Gastroparesis for which a wide range of options are available (Robotic fundoplication, LINX device, TIF, POEM, Pyloroplasty, Gastric Stimulator).I routinely manage complex general surgery patients with problems such as hernias, cholecystitis, appendicitis, diverticulitis small bowel obstruction and Colon Cancer and constantly strive to integrate minimally invasive approaches to my care to allow the best recovery times.My primary research interests are Robotic Bariatric Surgery including metabolic outcomes of Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy as well as minimally invasive outcomes for the treatment of reflux and gastroesophageal neoplastic and dysmotility disorders (Gastric Cancer, GERD, Achalasia, Barrett's esophagus, Nutcracker Esophagus, Gastric polyps, Gastroparesis). On these topics I have authored more than 20 publications on Peer reviewed International Journals, 30 presentations at international meetings and 2 book chapters.I am a member if the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) and the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES). Dr. Filicori is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Vadim Gritsus
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Solutions LLC

    Paramus, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vadim Gritsus is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Gritsus is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gritsus is currently accepting new patients.

    Channing Y. Chin
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    New York Bariatric Group

    1700 Route 23, Suite 160, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Channing Chin is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Chin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Bariatrician near Glen Ridge, NJ?

    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 a Bariatrician near Glen Ridge, NJ?

    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 Bariatricians near Glen Ridge, NJ?

    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 Bariatricians near Glen Ridge, NJ?

    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 a Bariatrician in Glen Ridge?

    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 Bariatrician search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bariatrician?

    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 a Bariatrician near Glen Ridge, NJ?

    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 Bariatrician?

    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 Bariatrician 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 Bariatricians near Glen Ridge, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bariatrician 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 a Bariatrician that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bariatrician search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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