If you are overweight or obese and concerned about weight gain that cannot otherwise be explained, you may want to consult an endocrinologist for assistance in learning more about your condition and the most appropriate treatment options.
What kind of doctor do you see for weight gain?
Some healthcare providers specialize in treating obese or overweight people. These healthcare providers are called bariatric healthcare providers or bariatricians. Some of these healthcare providers may also be bariatric surgeons.
Can I consult a dietitian for weight gain?
Weight gain\n\n Some people have lost too much weight or have trouble taking in enough nutrition to maintain a healthy body mass. Dietitians are as well-versed in weight gain as they are in weight loss, Bissell says. For people with an active eating disorder, however, she recommends seeking specialized help.