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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 17 specialists practicing Bariatric Medicine in Maryland with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 7 hospitals in Maryland with affiliated Bariatric Medicine specialists, including Holy Cross Hospital, Anne Arundel Medical Center and Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital.
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Dr. Ikechi Okwara, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine12200 Annapolis Rd Ste 316Glenn Dale, MD 20769Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Rodney Ellis, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine9811 Greenbelt Rd Ste 104Lanham, MD 20706Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Specialty: Bariatric Medicine7801 York Rd Ste 305Towson, MD 21204Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Nancy Lum, RD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 15Baltimore, MD 21215Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Olasupo Odunsi, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine7513 New Hampshire AveTakoma Park, MD 20912Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Emmanuel Brown, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine4467 Old Branch Ave Ste 207Temple Hills, MD 20748Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Jennifer Miller, DC
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine5912 Hubbard DrRockville, MD 20852Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Preston Gazaway III, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine9712 Belair Rd Ste 301Nottingham, MD 21236Kerryann Adams, CRNP
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine7112 Darlington Dr # DParkville, MD 21234Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Angela Borrell, CRNP
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine11312 Manklin Creek Rd Unit 5Berlin, MD 21811Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. John Kibby, DC
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2110 Priest Bridge Dr # 206Crofton, MD 21114Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Naomi Ihedioha, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine9811 Mallard Dr Ste 203Laurel, MD 20708Dr. David Von Rueden, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine7505 Osler Dr Ste 403Towson, MD 21204Phyllis Brown, CRNP
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2 Reservoir Cir Ste 102Baltimore, MD 21208Dr. Michael O'Brien, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine810 Gleneagles Ct Ste 207Towson, MD 21286Dr. Matthew Wolins, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine10401 Old Georgetown Rd Ste 408Bethesda, MD 20814Dr. Frances Gheorghiu, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine617 Stemmers Run Rd Ste FEssex, MD 21221