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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 250 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Puerto Rico. Of these, 237 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    250 providers found
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Boulevard Dr Guillermo Arbona Centro Medico, 
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jorge Alves is a Pediatrics provider in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Alves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Jaundice, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Alves is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Camuy Health Services, Inc.

      63 Ave Munoz Rivera E, 
      Camuy, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ana Lugaro is an Endocrinologist in Camuy, Puerto Rico. Dr. Lugaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Subacute Thyroiditis.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darrelle Villarini-Cordova is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Villarini-Cordova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Arbovirosis, Dengue Fever, Low Blood Sugar, and Tinea Versicolor.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Trujillo Alto, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Pardo is a Pediatrics provider in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Dr. Pardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      2020 Ave Borinquen, 
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grissel Munoz-Vargas is a Pediatrics provider in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Munoz-Vargas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Increased Head Circumference, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yanira Hernandez is a Pediatrics provider in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      149 Calle Estacion, Hacienda Primavera, 
      Cidra, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Guillermo Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Cidra, Puerto Rico. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top area of expertise is Obesity in Children.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Hpm Foundation Inc

      2020 Ave Borinquen, 
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Miguel Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Guaynabo, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luis Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, High Cholesterol, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Guaynabo, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sharlene Alick-Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Alick-Ortiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and High Cholesterol.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Aguadilla, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ivette Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Ciales, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vanessa Rios is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Ciales, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Chronic Pain.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Ave Ponce De Leon, Hosp Auxilio Mutuo Clinica, 
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Monica Santiago is an Endocrinologist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Santiago is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Y26 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, 
      Caguas, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edna Melendez is an Endocrinologist in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Melendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Bayamon, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Altagracia Alcantara is an Endocrinologist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Alcantara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Hospital San Juan Centro Medico, Bo. Monacillos, 
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Luisa Guzman is a Pediatrics provider in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Guzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Giardia Infection, Rotor Syndrome, and Undescended Testicle. Dr. Guzman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Aibonito, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ricardo Quiles-Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Aibonito, Puerto Rico. Dr. Quiles-Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Breast Infection, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Pro Health Clinical Services LLC

      Bayamon, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anette Garces is an Endocrinologist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Garces is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      716 Ave Ponce De Leon, Suite 203, 
      San Juan, PR 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mirlia Polanco is an Endocrinologist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Polanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Clinica Las Americas Guaynabo, Inc

      1 Ave Casa Linda, 
      Bayamon, PR 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amelia Guzman is an Endocrinologist in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Guzman has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.

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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 in Puerto Rico?

      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 in Puerto Rico?

      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 in Puerto Rico?

      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 in Puerto Rico?

      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 in Puerto Rico?

      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 in Puerto Rico?

      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 in Puerto Rico?

      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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