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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Rio De Janeiro, RJ. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    34 providers found
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Rosangela A. Pereira
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Rosangela A. Pereira
      Nutrition Course, 
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (0.1 km away)

      Rosangela Pereira practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Pereira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Isabel R. Madeira
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Isabel R. Madeira
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Isabel Madeira practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Madeira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Rosely Sichieri
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Rosely Sichieri
      524 São Francisco Xavier St, 
      Maracana, RJ, BR 
       (6.5 km away)

      Rosely Sichieri practices in Maracana, Brazil. Ms. Sichieri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Bulimia, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Diana B. Cunha
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Diana B. Cunha
      524 São Francisco Xavier St, 
      Maracana, RJ, BR 
       (6.5 km away)

      Diana Cunha practices in Maracana, Brazil. Ms. Cunha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Carolina P. Da Fonseca
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Carolina P. Da Fonseca
      4365 Brasil Avenue, 
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (0.1 km away)

      Carolina Da Fonseca practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Da Fonseca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Paulo V. Farinatti
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Paulo V. Farinatti
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Paulo Farinatti practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Farinatti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Familial Dysautonomia, Hypertension, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Michele R. Sgambato
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Michele R. Sgambato
      Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro . Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, 2º Andar, Bloco J, 
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Michele Sgambato practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Sgambato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Vitor B. Paravidino
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Vitor B. Paravidino
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Vitor Paravidino practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Paravidino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chagas Disease, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and COVID-19.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Eliete Bouskela
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Eliete Bouskela
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Eliete Bouskela practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Bouskela is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity, Venous Insufficiency, Menopause, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Oophorectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Daniel V. Chagas
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Daniel V. Chagas
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Daniel Chagas practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Chagas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, and ADULT Syndrome.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Gilberto Kac
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Gilberto Kac
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Gilberto Kac practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Kac is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Postpartum Depression, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Bruna K. Hassan
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Bruna K. Hassan
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Bruna Hassan practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Hassan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Paulo F. Solberg-Collett
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Paulo F. Solberg-Collett
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Paulo Solberg-Collett practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Solberg-Collett is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Achondroplasia, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Acanthosis Nigricans, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Emanuele S. Marques
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Emanuele S. Marques
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Emanuele Marques practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Marques is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Postpartum Depression, Obesity in Children, and Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Carlos J. Saboya
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Carlos J. Saboya
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Carlos Saboya practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Saboya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Gloria V. Da Veiga
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Gloria V. Da Veiga
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Gloria Da Veiga practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Da Veiga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Bulimia, Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Cristina C. Kuschnir
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Cristina C. Kuschnir
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Cristina Kuschnir practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Kuschnir is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Asthma, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Felipe A. Cunha
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Felipe A. Cunha
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Felipe Cunha practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Cunha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Familial Dysautonomia, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Silvia E. Pereira
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Silvia E. Pereira
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Silvia Pereira practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Pereira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Alessandra Granato
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Alessandra Granato
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 
       (1.0 km away)

      Alessandra Granato practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Granato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Chagas Disease, Spastic Paraparesis, and Obesity in Children.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

      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 Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

      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 do I find the best Obesity in Children doctor near Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

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      How does MediFind rank Obesity in Children doctors near Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

      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 Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

      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 Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

      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 Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

      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 Rio De Janeiro, RJ?

      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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