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207 verified specialists treating obesity from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic, and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Oscar Morey Vargas

Oscar Morey Vargas, M.D.

Endocrinology

Cleveland, OH20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Anthony Pick

Anthony Pick, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Endocrinology

Deerfield, IL30+ years
Obesity Medicine
Daniel Maselli

Daniel Maselli, MD

Gastroenterology

Rochester, MN10+ years
Bariatric Endoscopy
Richard Koletsky

Richard Koletsky, M D

Endocrinology

Warrensville Heights, OH30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Thomas Inge

Thomas Inge, MD

Surgeon-in-Chief; Chair, Department of Surgery; Lydia J. Fredrickson Board Designated Professorship in Pediatric Surgery; Professor of Surgery (Pediatric Surgery) and Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL30+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Priya Sharma

Priya Sharma, MD

Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics (Community Based Primary Care), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Diane Krieger

Diane Krieger, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine

Endocrinology

South Miami, FL30+ years
Obesity Medicine
Holly Lofton

Holly Lofton, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Director, Medical Weight Management Program

Gastroenterology

New York, NY20+ years
Bariatric Endoscopy
Constantine Fisher

Constantine Fisher, MD

Gastroenterology

Flushing, NY10+ years
Bariatric Endoscopy
Stephen Cook

Stephen Cook, MD

Director, Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Mary Kellis

Mary Kellis, M.D.

Endocrinology

Mayfield Heights, OH20+ years
Victoria Gomez

Victoria Gomez, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine; Program Director, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship; Director of Bariatric Endoscopy

Gastroenterology

Jacksonville, FL15+ years
Bariatric EndoscopyAdvanced Endoscopy
Manpreet Mundi

Manpreet Mundi, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition

Endocrinology

Rochester, MN20+ years
Obesity Medicine
Judith Groner

Judith Groner, MD

Program Director, Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Rodolfo Galindo

Rodolfo Galindo, M.D

Associate Professor of Medicine; Director, Comprehensive Diabetes Center, UHealth

Endocrinology

Miami, FL10+ years
Obesity MedicineDiabetes & Metabolism
Jonathan Purnell

Jonathan Purnell, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, School of Medicine

Endocrinology

Beaverton, OR30+ years
Obesity Medicine
Jonathan Necheles

Jonathan Necheles, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Community-Based Primary Care

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Joseph Bass

Joseph Bass, MD, PHD

Charles F. Kettering Professor of Medicine

Endocrinology

Evanston, IL30+ years
Obesity Medicine
Pichamol Jirapinyo

Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD

Associate Physician, Division of Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

Boston, MA10+ years
Bariatric Endoscopy
Ildiko Lingvay

Ildiko Lingvay, MD

Professor of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology

Endocrinology

Dallas, TX20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of obesity specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Obesity as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a obesity specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for obesity depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these obesity specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Obesity?
Obesity is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches obesity care.