# Omar Shamsi, MD > Board certified Obesity & Nutrition Medicine physician. President, Illinois Obesity Society (2024-2025). Commitment to Obesity & Nutrition Medicine and serving the community remains stronger than ever. The journey continues. Stay connected for what's ahead. ## Identity - Name: Omar Shamsi, MD - Specialty: Obesity & Nutrition Medicine - Leadership: President (2024-2025) and Trustee of the Illinois Obesity Society - Location focus: Illinois - Experience: 20+ years in medicine - Career: Devoted to patients with obesity and weight management; leader in the Chicagoland area since 2009 ## About this site - Professional profile - Shares credentials, leadership, media appearances, and educational insights - Indirect note that future clinical work may be announced here later - No appointments, referrals, booking, phone, or clinic address are listed here ## Reputation (plain text scores; no Maps links) - Google: 5.0 (five star patient rating) - US News Doctors: 5/5 patient experience - Healthgrades: 5.0 ## Training - Fellowship, Bariatric Medicine & Nutrition, Geisinger Medical Center - American Board of Obesity Medicine ## Key pages / anchors - https://omarshamsimd.com/ - https://omarshamsimd.com/#approach - https://omarshamsimd.com/#credentials - https://omarshamsimd.com/#reputation - https://omarshamsimd.com/#media - https://omarshamsimd.com/#insights - https://omarshamsimd.com/#about-this-site ## Optional - Full bio and media list: /llms-full.txt