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    MediFind found 733 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Spring Valley, CA. Of these, 637 are Experienced, 88 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    733 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      8851 Center Dr, Suite 404, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Fink is an Endocrinologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Fink is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      8851 Ctr Dr, Suite 408, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Shahbaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Cough.

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

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      525 E Main St, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as a Distinguished 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, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      9600 Cuyamaca St Ste 101, 
      Santee, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tamantha Arlata is a Pediatrics provider in Santee, California. Dr. Arlata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Roseola.

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

      Hassan Kafri MD Inc

      450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Javier Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Lung Transplant.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, Mc 8201, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Celebi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Celebi 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), Periodontitis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neelima Doshi is a Pediatrics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Obesity in Children.

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

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      8788 Jamacha Rd, 
      Spring Valley, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bahghi Keflezighi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spring Valley, California. Dr. Keflezighi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      8788 Jamacha Rd, 
      Spring Valley, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arthur Cardones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spring Valley, California. Dr. Cardones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      3875 Avocado Blvd, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theodore Ng is a Pediatrics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Undescended Testicle.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      7592 Broadway, 
      Lemon Grove, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yuhee Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lemon Grove, California. Dr. Kim 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), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Thalamotomy.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      5358 Jackson Dr, Suite 1, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elahe Toulouie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Toulouie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Enlarged Liver.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elena Vitug is a Pediatrics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Vitug 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), Asthma in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      5525 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marsha Blount is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Blount 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, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      903 Cardiff St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gabriel Gil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      East County Family Health Center Inc

      330 S Magnolia Ave, Suite 101, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Wasim Mansour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Mansour has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Papular Urticaria, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Food Allergy. Dr. Mansour is currently accepting new patients.

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

      East County Family Health Center Inc

      330 S Magnolia Ave, Suite 101, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mumtaz Almansour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Almansour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine

      Hassan Kafri MD Inc

      328 Highland Ave, Suite 200, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammed Bailony is a Bariatric Medicine provider in El Cajon, California. Dr. Bailony 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, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL).

      Stuart A. Cohen
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      6699 Alvarado Rd, #2200, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stuart Cohen is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Roseola.

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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 Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, 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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