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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 9 specialists practicing Bariatric Medicine in Missouri with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 10 hospitals in Missouri with affiliated Bariatric Medicine specialists, including Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee, Blessing Hospital and Boone Hospital Center.
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Dr. Fernando Bonanni, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine1107 College AveQuincy, IL 62301Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Akashni Bhasin, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2311 N Prospect AveMilwaukee, WI 53211Need a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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Specialty: Bariatric Medicine1611 S Baltimore St Ste AKirksville, MO 63501Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Jill Bosanquet, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine1011 Bowles Ave Ste 300Fenton, MO 63026Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Anne Roberts, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2925 E Battlefield Rd Ste 140Springfield, MO 65804Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Brenda Wells, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine2918 E Battlefield StSpringfield, MO 65804Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Employs friendly staff
Christopher Gardner, NP
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine1701 W 26th St # GJoplin, MO 64804Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Paul Tapia, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine600 Medical Dr Ste 216Wentzville, MO 63385Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Nicholas Liford, DC
Specialty: Bariatric Medicine3899 Mid Rivers Mall DrSaint Peters, MO 63376