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    MediFind found 723 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Spring Valley, CA. Of these, 634 are Experienced, 81 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    723 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Diabetes And Endocrine Associates

      8851 Center Dr Ste 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 Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

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

      El Cajon Family Health Center

      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, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

      Grossmont Spring Valley Fam. HLTH. Ctr

      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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Grossmont Medical Clinic A Professional Corporation

      8851 Center Dr Ste 408, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in 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.

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

      El Cajon Family Health Center

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

      Najwan Al Ani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Al Ani 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, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      El Cajon Family Health Center

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

      Jatinder Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Lipoid Proteinosis, and Lipogranulomatosis.

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

      Office

      340 Fourth Ave Ste 7A, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Georges Argoud is an Endocrinologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Argoud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      7862 El Cajon Blvd, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Esther Davila is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Davila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Obesity.

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

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

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

      Neelima Chu is an Endocrinologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

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

      Deborah Oh is an Endocrinologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

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

      Alex Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Office

      5525 Grossmont Center Dr Fl 6, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeanette Morrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Premature Ovarian Failure, and Infertility.

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

      La Mesa Medical Office

      8080 Pkwy Drive, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vikash Pernenkil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Pernenkil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Asthma. Dr. Pernenkil is currently accepting new patients.

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

      San Ysidro Health El Cajon

      875 El Cajon Blvd, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramsey Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sporotrichosis, Cirrhosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

      Health Ave. Clinic Inc.

      250 E Chase Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammed Alshammary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Alshammary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

      La Maestra Community Health Centers

      165 S 1st St, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teri Kunin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Kunin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      City Heights Family Health Center

      5454 El Cajon Blvd, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raquel Cornejo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cornejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Neurosyphilis, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      City Heights Family Health Center

      5454 El Cajon Blvd, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Linh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, and Rotor Syndrome.

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

      Neighborhood Healthcare-El Cajon

      855 E Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paige Thiermann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Thiermann has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      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.

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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 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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