22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goularte, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Lisa Goularte, DO is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Goularte completed her residency at Keesler Medical Center-Us Air Force. She is a member of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, American College of OBGYN, Obesity Medicine Association, and American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Goularte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goularte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goularte’s office.
Where did Dr. Goularte go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Keesler Medical Center-Us Air Force
Medical School: Washburn University | Kansas City University Of Medicine, Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Goularte board certified as an Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Goularte, DO is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2006
What languages does Dr. Goularte speak?
Dr. Goularte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Goularte typically treat?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Goularte diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Goularte. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- Binge Eating Disorder
- Eating Disorder
- Compulsive overeating
- Binge eating
- Uncontrolled eating disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5081: Binge eating disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Goularte typically perform?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Goularte may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
Please contact Dr. Goularte's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Goularte accept my insurance?
Dr. Goularte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goularte accept in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Goularte in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Goularte's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 63 reviews
Office Experience
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
75% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
92% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Lisa Goularte an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Goularte has been rated and reviewed by 63 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Goularte, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Obesity Medicine
Board Certified
American College of OBGYN
Professional Member
Obesity Medicine Association
Professional Member
American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Professional Member
What is Dr. Goularte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goularte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265421481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goularte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goularte
What is Dr. Lisa Goularte's specialty?
Dr. Goularte is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Topeka, KS.
What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.
Is this Dr. Lisa Goularte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goularte is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Obesity Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obesity Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lisa Goularte accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Goularte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Goularte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goularte's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Goularte?
Please contact Dr. Goularte's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Goularte have?
Dr. Lisa Goularte is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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