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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Porto Alegre, RS. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Pamela F. Todendi
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Pamela F. Todendi
      Sarmento Leite St, 245, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (1.3 km away)

      Pamela Todendi practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Todendi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Obesity.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Anelise R. Gaya
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Anelise R. Gaya
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Anelise Gaya practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Gaya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity in Children, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Marilu Fiegenbaum
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Marilu Fiegenbaum
      Sarmento Leite St, 245, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (1.3 km away)

      Marilu Fiegenbaum practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Fiegenbaum is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Bifid Nose, Roberts Syndrome, Cherubism, and Hypoparathyroidism.

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      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Marcia R. Vitolo
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Marcia R. Vitolo
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Marcia Vitolo practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Vitolo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Tongue Tie, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Lucia C. Pellanda
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Lucia C. Pellanda
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Lucia Pellanda practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Pellanda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Leticia Borfe
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Leticia Borfe
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Leticia Borfe practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Borfe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Daisy Crispim
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Daisy Crispim
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Daisy Crispim practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Crispim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Tais S. Assmann
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Tais S. Assmann
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Tais Assmann practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Assmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Beatriz D. Schaan
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Beatriz D. Schaan
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Beatriz Schaan practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Schaan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Elza D. De Mello
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Elza D. De Mello
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Elza De Mello practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. De Mello is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity in Children, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Felipe M. Pellenz
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Felipe M. Pellenz
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Felipe Pellenz practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Pellenz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Wilson Disease.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Marcio F. Donadio
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Marcio F. Donadio
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Marcio Donadio practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Donadio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchitis, Asthma, Stridor, and Rhizotomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Karen Sparrenberger
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Karen Sparrenberger
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Karen Sparrenberger practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Sparrenberger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Metabolic Syndrome.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Paola S. Baratto
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Paola S. Baratto
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Paola Baratto practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Baratto 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

      Camila F. Fochesatto
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Camila F. Fochesatto
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Camila Fochesatto practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Fochesatto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Arieli F. Dias
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Arieli F. Dias
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Arieli Dias practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Dias is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Melasma, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Bruna Eibel
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Bruna Eibel
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Bruna Eibel practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Eibel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Angina, Obesity in Children, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Elma S. Magalhaes
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Elma S. Magalhaes
      2nd Floor, 2400 Ramiro Barcelos Street, Floresta, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Elma Magalhaes practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Magalhaes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Obesity in Children, and Anemia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Margareth S. Oliveira
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Margareth S. Oliveira
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Margareth Oliveira practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Caroline N. Sangalli
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Caroline N. Sangalli
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Caroline Sangalli practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Sangalli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Obesity in Children, and Bowel Incontinence.

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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 Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Porto Alegre, RS?

      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.  

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      How does MediFind rank Obesity in Children doctors near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Porto Alegre, RS?

      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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