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    MediFind found 1754 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Playa Vista, CA. Of these, 1398 are Experienced, 346 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Complete Care Community Health Center

      Los Angeles, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elena Ruiz-Rios is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ruiz-Rios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Ruiz-Rios is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Cardiovascular Medical Group

      1304 15th St Ste 102, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dave Garg is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

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

      UCLA Med Group/Internal Medicine Consultants Of Sm

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Kim is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Graves Disease, and Thyroid Storm.

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      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Office

      200 Medical Plz Ste 530, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ines Donangelo is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Donangelo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

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

      Endocrinology And Diabetes-Providence Saint John's Medical Office-Playa Vista

      12555 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 301, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laurie Kane is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kane 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 Storm.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Westside Family Health Center

      3861 Sepulveda Blvd, 
      Culver City, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aisha Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Urethritis, Vulvovaginitis, Hepatitis, Gonorrhea, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Lowell P Theard MD Inc

      3831 Hughes Ave Ste 705, 
      Culver City, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Blue Dove Rehabilitation Inc.

      323 N Prairie Ave Ste 401, 
      Inglewood, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kingsley Ofoegbu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Ofoegbu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Dehydration, Insomnia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Venice Family Clinic

      604 Rose Ave, 
      Venice, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Blanca Andres is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Venice, California. Dr. Andres 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Torrance Memorial Physician Network Primary Care Suite 230-El Segundo

      2110 E El Segundo Blvd Ste 230, 
      El Segundo, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      W Alexander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Segundo, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Tangier Disease, Fish-Eye Disease, and Familial HDL Deficiency.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baldwin Hills-Crenshaw Medical Office

      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Tangonan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tangonan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Tangonan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      KFH West Los Angeles Blood Gas Laboratory

      6041 Cadillac Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Malika Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Acne, Blastomycosis, and Asthma.

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

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      6041 Cadillac Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deborah Chon is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, and Sternal Cleft.

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

      Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vanessa Schmidt is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Schmidt 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), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

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

      Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shira Grock is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Grock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

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

      Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Heaney is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Heaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

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

      Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Janet Winikoff is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Winikoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteoporosis.

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

      Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vikram Kamdar is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kamdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Addison's Disease, Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Storm.

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

      Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyrstin Lane is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

      Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

      2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Reema Patel is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypervitaminosis D, Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 near Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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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