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Learn more about Bariatric Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Bariatric Doctors
A bariatric medicine doctor specializes in treating obesity and obesity-related diseases and conditions. Bariatricians provide medical, nonsurgical weight management. They focus on the overall health needs of people who are overweight (body mass index, or BMI, between 25 and 29.9) or obese (BMI of 30 or greater).
A bariatric specialist typically:
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Evaluates your medical history including your previous attempts at weight loss
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Performs a physical exam
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Orders and interprets laboratory tests, EKGs (electrocardiograms), and body composition analyses
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Diagnoses and treats obesity and weight-related health conditions
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Prescribes medications and exercise therapy
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Recommends dietary modifications and behavioral modification therapy
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Provides referrals to weight loss surgeons
Bariatric medicine doctors may also be known by the following names: bariatrician, bariatric specialist, diet doctor, or weight loss doctor.
There are 5 specialists practicing Bariatric Medicine in Arkansas with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 7 hospitals in Arkansas with affiliated Bariatric Medicine specialists, including Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock, Eureka Springs Hospital and Mercy Hospital Berryville.
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Dr. Willie Harper, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine1005 E Matthews AveJonesboro, AR 72401Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Paul Daidone, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine146 Passion Play RdEureka Springs, AR 72632Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Michael McClurkan, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine800 S Church St Ste 100Jonesboro, AR 72401Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Randall Feezell, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine5431 W Pinnacle Pointe Dr Ste 104Rogers, AR 72758Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Lauren Widmer, RDLD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine9601 Baptist Health DrLittle Rock, AR 72205