The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Waurn Ponds, VIC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Waurn Ponds, VIC. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap Street, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Steven Allender practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Mr. Allender is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Waurn Ponds, VIC, AU 
     (1.2 km away)

    Kristy Bolton practices practicing medicine in Waurn Ponds, Australia. Ms. Bolton is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (1.7 km away)

    Karen Campbell practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Campbell is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Cushing's syndrome, and Cushing's disease.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (1.7 km away)

    Miaobing Zheng practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Zheng is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Waurn Ponds, VIC, AU 
     (1.2 km away)

    Penelope Love practices practicing medicine in Waurn Ponds, Australia. Love is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Waurn Ponds, VIC, AU 
     (1.2 km away)

    Catherine Russell practices practicing medicine in Waurn Ponds, Australia. Ms. Russell is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap St, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Claudia Strugnell practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Strugnell is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap St, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Melanie Nichols practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Nichols is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Coronary Heart Disease, and Malnutrition.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap St, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Liliana Orellana practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Orellana is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Malnutrition, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Waurn Ponds, VIC, AU 
     (1.2 km away)

    Peter Kremer practices practicing medicine in Waurn Ponds, Australia. Mr. Kremer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Waurn Ponds, VIC, AU 
     (1.2 km away)

    Kathleen Lacy practices practicing medicine in Waurn Ponds, Australia. Ms. Lacy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Low Potassium Level, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Road, 
    Waurn Ponds, VIC, AU 
     (1.2 km away)

    Carley Grimes practices practicing medicine in Waurn Ponds, Australia. Ms. Grimes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Low Potassium Level, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    75 Pigdons Rd, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (1.7 km away)

    Priscila Machado practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Machado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap Street, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Andrew Brown practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Mr. Brown is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap St, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Marj Moodie practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Moodie is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Stroke, Coronary Heart Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    1 Geringhap Street, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Penny Fraser practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Fraser is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap St, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Jane Jacobs practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap Street, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Jillian Whelan practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Whelan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    1 Gheringhap Street, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (9.1 km away)

    Kathryn Backholer practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. Backholer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    1 Malop Street, 
    Geelong, VIC, AU 
     (8.8 km away)

    Andrea De Silva practices practicing medicine in Geelong, Australia. Ms. De Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity in Children?

    Obesity in children means having a weight that is higher than what is healthy for a child's height. Obesity is a serious, chronic condition. Over time, it can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

    When should I see an Obesity in Children doctor near Waurn Ponds, VIC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Obesity in Children doctor near Waurn Ponds, VIC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Obesity in Children doctors near Waurn Ponds, VIC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Obesity in Children doctors near Waurn Ponds, VIC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Obesity in Children doctor near Waurn Ponds, VIC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity in Children doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Obesity in Children doctor near Waurn Ponds, VIC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Obesity in Children doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Obesity in Children doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Obesity in Children doctors near Waurn Ponds, VIC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Obesity in Children doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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