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    MediFind found 351 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Ladera Ranch, CA. Of these, 276 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    351 providers found
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Celebrating Life Community Health Center

      27800 Medical Center Road, Suite 110P, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Niazi Sidhom is a Pediatrics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Sidhom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Anemia, Diarrhea, and Delayed Growth.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 325, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vy Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Saddleback Medical Group Inc

      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cecilia Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Muir-Torre Syndrome.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Ball is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Williamson is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Delayed Growth, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Williamson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jenna Timboe is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Timboe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Timboe is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Margaret Blerk is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Blerk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Blerk is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lauren Dwinell is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Dwinell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Dwinell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Herrera is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Herrera is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      333 Corporate Drive, Suite 200, 
      Ladera Ranch, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Margarita Comulada is a Pediatrics provider in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Comulada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Roseola. Dr. Comulada is currently accepting new patients.

      Sarah J. Lopez
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Celebrating Life Community Health Center

      27800 Medical Ctr Rd, Suite 110, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Lopez earned her Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harrogate, Tennessee, in 2015. Dr. Lopez completed her medical residency in family practice at Glendale Adventist Medical Center in 2018. She worked as a Medical Director at Mountain View Community Center, an FQHC in Kern County, from 2018 to January 2022. Dr. Lopez made CLCHC her home as of February 2022, and speaks Korean and English.Dr. Lopez has gained years of experience in outpatient care and family health, and focuses her efforts on providing care to the underserved. Dr. Lopez is also experienced in inpatient hospital acute care settings, including pediatric and adult medicine. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Providence Medical Foundation

      27700 Medical Ctr Rd, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Truong is an Endocrinologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      27700 Medical Center Road, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sam Pourbabak is an Endocrinologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Pourbabak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

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

      Providence Medical Foundation

      26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Barrera is an Endocrinologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Barrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 510, 
      Mission Viejo, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Heli Bhatt is a Pediatrics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Oso Pediatrics

      24502 Pacific Park Dr, 104, 
      Aliso Viejo, CA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Salter is a Pediatrics provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Salter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Salter is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Centers For Family Medicine Gp

      Laguna Niguel, CA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maryam Nemati is an Endocrinologist in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Nemati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      27781 La Paz Road, 
      Laguna Niguel, CA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Behnaz Motlagh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Motlagh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Motlagh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Wilkinson is a Pediatrics provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Wilkinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Gaitan is a Pediatrics provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Gaitan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Gaitan is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Ladera Ranch, CA?

      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 Ladera Ranch, CA?

      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 Ladera Ranch, CA?

      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 Ladera Ranch, CA?

      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 Ladera Ranch, CA?

      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 Ladera Ranch, CA?

      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 Ladera Ranch, CA?

      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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