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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 16 specialists practicing Bariatric Medicine in Minnesota with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 11 hospitals in Minnesota with affiliated Bariatric Medicine specialists, including Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center, Essentia Health-Deer River and Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center.
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Dr. Mark Gustafson, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine115 10th Ave NE # ADeer River, MN 56636Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
Dr. Omar Ghanem, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Bariatric Medicine10 4th Ave SEGlenwood, MN 56334Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Todd Kellog, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905Dr. James Hickey, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine400 E 3rd St # 4Duluth, MN 55805Rose Haroldson, PA-C
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine110 Michigan Ave WWalker, MN 56484Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Debra Steen, APRN
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2024 S 6th StBrainerd, MN 56401Care Philosophy: As a medical professional, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
Dr. Stephen Park, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine300 W Conan StEly, MN 55731Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Sandra Wiita, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine75 State St Fl 26Boston, MA 02109Hope Mathern, APRN
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501Kristine Mosher, APRN
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine115 10th Ave NE # ADeer River, MN 56636Care Philosophy: As a medical professional, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
Rhoda Rees, APRN
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2024 S 6th StBrainerd, MN 56401Care Philosophy: As a medical professional, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
Melisa Palmer, PA-C
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2024 S 6th StBrainerd, MN 56401Care Philosophy: As a medical professional, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
Megan Zerfas, PA-C
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine1542 Golf Course Rd Ste 203Grand Rapids, MN 55744Stacey Karkkainen, APRN
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine400 E 3rd St # 4Duluth, MN 55805Jeanann Tjader, CNP
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine300 W Conan StEly, MN 55731