The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Obesity in Children Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 113260 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near The United States. Of these, 95241 are Experienced, 16845 are Advanced, 1131 are Distinguished and 23 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required
    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eliana Perrin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Perrin is rated as an Elite provider 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, Premature Infant, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Perrin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Perrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | Pediatrics
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Voyager Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2512 South 7th Street, Suite 103, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Fox is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Fox is rated as an Elite provider 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, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Fox is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1999. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required
    302 Randall Rd Ste 304, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Bielski is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Bielski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bielski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Certified). Dr. Bielski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Referral required

    Trinity Mother Frances - HealthPark Plaza

    1327 Troup Hwy., 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Sylvia Kariampuzha is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Kariampuzha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Kariampuzha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kariampuzha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Diabetes And Endocrinology Center

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 112, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Beasey is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Beasey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Beasey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Beasey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Trinity Clinic

    2602 St. Michael Dr., Suite 201B, Suite 201B, 
    Texarkana, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Matwijiw is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Texarkana, Texas. Dr. Matwijiw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Matwijiw is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Germantown Health Center

    W168 N11237 Western Ave., 
    Germantown, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Germantown, Wisconsin. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Miller is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Referral required

    Family Health Center, St Lucie West

    1095 Northwest Saint Lucie West Boulevard, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Casanova-Romero is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Casanova-Romero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Casanova-Romero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006. Dr. Casanova-Romero is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Kindel is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kindel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kindel is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Kindel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    3325 Shores Road, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Dunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Dunn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Office

    125 Nashua St Ste 860, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elsie Taveras is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Taveras is rated as an Elite provider 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 Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonia Caprio is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Caprio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Caprio is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

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    10 Center Dr Rm 12C103, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Chrousos is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chrousos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, Vagotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Chrousos is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Skelton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Skelton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children. Dr. Skelton is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Gillman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gillman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gestational Diabetes, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fida Bacha is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bacha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Obesity. Dr. Bacha is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Roth is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Roth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Hampl is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hampl is rated as an Elite provider 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, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Hampl is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    550 S Beretania St Ste 201, 
    Honolulu, HI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alaina Vidmar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dr. Vidmar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Vidmar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Paul is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paul is rated as an Elite provider 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, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 in The United States?

    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 The United States?

    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 The United States?

    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 The United States?

    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 The United States?

    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 The United States?

    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 The United States?

    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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