Question 1

What procedures do Obesity Medicine Specialists perform?

Accepted Answer

Obesity Medicine Specialists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Weight Loss Surgery Consultation, Complications of Gastric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery Follow Up, Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up, Medical Weight Management, Weight Loss Follow Up, Weight Loss Consultation, Weight Management, Revisional Weight Loss Surgery, Weight Loss Operation – may be done in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures an Obesity Medicine Specialist performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Question 2

How Can I Find an Obesity Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD Who Takes My Insurance Plan?

Accepted Answer

Finding an Obesity Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Obesity Medicine Specialists in Baltimore, MD" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Obesity Medicine Specialists and in Baltimore, MD, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment.

Question 3

What's the Best Way to Find Top-Rated Obesity Medicine Specialists in Baltimore, MD?

Accepted Answer

To find top-rated Obesity Medicine Specialists in Baltimore, MD, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Obesity Medicine Specialists in Baltimore, MD that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Obesity Medicine Specialists in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating. 1 of the listed Obesity Medicine Specialists is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Top affiliated hospitals in Baltimore, MD include Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, and Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital.

Question 4

How Do I Find a Female Obesity Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?

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If you prefer a female Obesity Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Obesity Medicine Specialist" and "Baltimore, MD", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers (Exceptional Women in Medicine) in various neighborhoods in/near Baltimore, MD. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Obesity Medicine Specialist for your family. This page lists 19 female Obesity Medicine Specialists, including Dr. Asima Ahmad, DO, Dr. Christina Parisi, MD, and Dr. Christine Okwesili, MD.

Question 5

Can I Find Obesity Medicine Specialists in Baltimore, MD Offering Online Video Visits (Telehealth)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, many Obesity Medicine Specialists in Baltimore, MD now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations. On this page, 2 Obesity Medicine Specialists offer online video visits and 3 offer online appointment scheduling, including Dr. Christina Parisi, MD and Dr. Patricia Mcclendon, MD.

Question 6

How to Find an Obesity Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD Currently Accepting New Patients?

Accepted Answer

To find an Obesity Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Obesity Medicine Specialists in Baltimore, MD," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling. This page lists 27 Obesity Medicine Specialists currently accepting new patients, including Dr. Ali Mohammed, DO, Dr. Arshad Ali, DO, and Dr. Asima Ahmad, DO.

Best 30 Obesity Medicine Specialists Near Baltimore, MD

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Dr. Christina Parisi, MD

Dr. Ingrid Kohlstadt, MD

Dr. Frances Gheorghiu

Dr. Yuval Pinto

Dr. Ritu Vyas, MD

Dr. Christine Okwesili, MD

Dr. Lauren Outlaw, MD

Dr. Tara Altepeter, MD

Dr. Pallavi Gowda, DO

Dr. Richele Corrado, DO

Dr. Yolanda Lewis-Ragland, MD

Dr. Birju Ringwala, DO

Dr. Daseuli Jeong

Dr. Arshad Ali, DO

Dr. Eric Thorn, MD

Dr. Kerrie Ann Lind, MD

Dr. Sree Gogineni, MD

Dr. Kristin Conley, DO

Dr. Rachel Weinberg

Dr. Christy Enyinnaya

Dr. Patricia Mcclendon, MD

Dr. Richard Rothman, MD, PHD

Dr. Gaurav Mehta, MD

Dr. Rohit Suri, MD

Dr. Lawrence Wieger, DO

Dr. Joseph Mcphee, MD

Dr. Ali Mohammed, DO

Dr. Asima Ahmad, DO

Dr. Sunil Daniel, MD

Dr. Jennifer Hall

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