The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in South San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 650 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near South San Francisco, CA. Of these, 601 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children

    Endocrine Surgery And Oncology Clinic

    1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chienying Liu is an endocrinologist who cares for patients with thyroid cancer, thyroid nodules and other thyroid disorders. She also cares for patients with endocrine neoplasia (tumors of hormone producing glands, such as adrenal tumors, pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas, parathyroid tumors, and pituitary tumors). Liu has research interests in thyroid cancer and adrenal disorders. Liu earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Rochester. She completed her fellowship in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism at UCSF. Liu is a member of the Endocrine Society and American Thyroid Association. She enjoys teaching medical students, residents and fellows. She received the John Karam MD Clinician Educator Award in 2014. In her free time, Liu enjoys active travel and believes that traveling and seeing the world make us better human beings. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sutter Weight Loss Services And Heart And Vascular Services

    851 Cherry Avenue, Suite 4, 
    San Bruno, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katayoun Lotfi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Bruno, California. Dr. Lotfi is rated as an Experienced 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 Malnutrition, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Lotfi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 3, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Aguinaldo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Aguinaldo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria. Dr. Aguinaldo is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism - Board Certified. Dr. Aguinaldo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 3rd Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Chu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amenorrhea, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Painful Menstrual Periods, and Hyperaldosteronism. Dr. Chu is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, 3rd Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kacy Church is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Church is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Church is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism - Board Certified. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chinese Hospital Association

    386 Gellert Blvd, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chengyu Xu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Zigrang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Zigrang is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kali Zivitz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Zivitz is rated as an Advanced 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, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Zivitz is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Zivitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Peninsula Pediatrics

    Burlingame, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Wanderman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Wanderman is rated as an Advanced 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Wanderman is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Wanderman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carina Baird is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Baird is rated as an Advanced 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, Sunken Fontanelles, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Baird is board certified in Pediatrics - Board Certified. Dr. Baird is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    San Mateo Care Center

    50 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 180, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenny Yang is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced 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, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Jaundice. Dr. Yang is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Endocrinology Clinic At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jennifer Perkins is an endocrinologist who specializes in endocrine neoplasia (tumors of hormone-producing glands, such as adrenal, thyroid and parathyroid tumors) with a focus in thyroid cancers and familial adrenal tumors. As co-director of UCSF's endocrine neoplasia program, she works with surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists and other endocrinologists to care for her patients. Perkins earned her medical degree at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University Health and a fellowship in endocrinology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. After completing her medical studies, she earned a master's degree in business administration at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. Perkins has received numerous teaching awards and published many book chapters and articles on topics related to endocrine neoplasia. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Perkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery

    University California San Francisco - UCSF

    400 Parnassus Ave, 2nd Fl General Surgery Box 0338, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Rogers is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    General Internal Medicine At Mount Zion

    1545 Divisadero St., First And Second Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Moreno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Moreno is rated as a Distinguished 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, Obesity in Children, Neurosarcoidosis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Moreno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Moreno is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    1295 E. Hillsdale Blvd., 
    Foster City, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Hung is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Foster City, California. Dr. Hung is rated as an Advanced 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, Zoon Vulvitis, Delayed Growth, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Hung is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Hung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Office

    343 El Camino Real Ste 1, 
    South San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Osmena is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Osmena is rated as an Advanced 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, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    San Bruno Pediatrics Inc.

    1001 Sneath Ln Ste 104, 
    San Bruno, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Abunto is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Bruno, California. Dr. Abunto is rated as an Advanced 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, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Daly City Center

    901 Campus Drive, Suite 310, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcnamara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pica, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified.

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

    Daly City Center

    901 Campus Drive, Suite 310, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Tsang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Daly City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Facial Paralysis. Dr. Tsang is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Daly City Center

    901 Campus Drive, Suite 310, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lars Kaine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Kaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kaine is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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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