The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Brighton, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Brighton, CO. Of these, 103 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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108 providers found
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Intermountain Health Brighton Clinic

    217 North 50th Avenue, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Norman works in a group family practice office. She likes to emphasize preventative medicine and patient education in her daily practice.In her free time, she enjoys running, hiking, camping and spending time with her family.“I believe every patient deserves a primary care physician and should be an important part of the medical decision-making team.”. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypothyroidism, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Norman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Intermountain Health Brighton Clinic

    217 North 50th Avenue, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Gabor is originally from Manila, Philippines. He attended Georgia Institute of Technology -  Atlanta for his undergraduate studies and earned his medical degree from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay in Manila. Dr. Gabor completed a family medicine residency at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, West Virginia.  A true family physician, Dr. Gabor’s clinical interests include preventive care, chronic disease management and family medicine.“I am passionate about helping to improve the health of my patients and finding options that can best achieve that goal.”Dr. Gabor’s hobbies include reading mystery novels, hiking, woodworking, cooking and video gaming. Dr. Gabor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Hypertension. Dr. Gabor is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gabor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Brighton Pediatrics PC

    183 South 18th Avenue, Brighton Pediatrics, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Dycus believes that all her patients deserve the very best care. She specializes in well child care and newborn care. She believes that her experiences at Vanderbilt make her a better physician.In her spare time, Dr. Dycus enjoys biking, hiking, and yoga. Dr. Dycus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Stork Bite. Dr. Dycus is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Dycus is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Premier Pediatrics

    1606 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 300, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Smith is an owner of Premier Pediatrics. He believes in more than treating illnesses; it is about family, school progress, achievements, hobbies, and anything else that is important to an individual.Besides practicing general pediatrics, Dr. Smith devotes 50% of his clinic time to child and adolescent behavior and development, including the treatment of ADHD, autism, and children with special health care needs.He enjoys composing and performing music, traveling, camping, hiking, roller blading, fencing, Broadway shows, language study, church activities, and above all, spending time with his wife and children. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Peak Pediatrics

    2900 East 136th Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Gablehouse is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Gablehouse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Jaundice. Dr. Gablehouse is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gablehouse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr Susan Hamstra

    845 Rose Drive, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hamstra moved to Brighton and began practicing family medicine at Platte Valley Medical Center in 1983.Her practice has grown one family at a time through word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied patients.She enjoys taking care of families from birth through retirement. Her practice includes Obstetrics, Gynecology, Surgery, General Medicine and Pediatrics. Dr. Hamstra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Hamstra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    CommonSpirit Bariatrics St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 130, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Schoen, MD, is an experienced bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He treats patients experiencing a variety of diseases, including obesity, gallbladder disease, inguinal hernia, and more. Dr. Schoen performs laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgeries, gastric bypass surgeries, lipoma excision, hernia repair, and revision of prior bariatric surgeries.Dr. Schoen believes in providing compassionate, state-of-the-art medical and surgical care with a focus on respect and inclusivity. His goal is to help every patient live their best life.Dr. Schoen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and a Master of Science degree from Touro College. He completed medical school at the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel, followed by an internship and residency at the University of Colorado Hospital, where he also completed a minimally invasive bariatric surgery fellowship.Outside of work, Dr. Schoen enjoys a variety of activities including camping, skiing, and mountain biking. He also enjoys listening to music and spending time with his family. Dr. Schoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schoen is board certified in Surgery/General-American Board Of Surgery (ABS). Dr. Schoen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Larkridge Clinic

    16570 Washington Street, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Claire Schimke is a family medicine physician in Thornton. She earned her undergraduate degree in psychobiology from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York, and her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She completed a family medicine residency at Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado.Board certified in family medicine, Dr. Schimke has a special interest in pediatric and adolescent medicine, sports medicine and preventive and mental health.""Every person's health concerns matter, no matter how big or how small.""When not at work, Dr. Schimke enjoys spending time with her husband and children. Depending on the season, she can be found snowboarding, gardening or biking.". Dr. Schimke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Schimke is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Schimke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Broomfield Clinic

    12169 Sheridan Boulevard, 
    Broomfield, CO 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Mason received her bachelor's degree in psychology from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado before going on to receive her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Rocky Vista University in Parker, Colorado. She then completed an osteopathic family medicine residency at Inspira Medical Center located in Vineland, New Jersey.""I believe in empowering my patients to attain the best level of health that they can. I also believe strongly in preventive care and using all aspects of the medical field from acupuncture to massage to modern drugs. I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body and spirit—and that sometimes laughter is the best medicine.”Dr. Mason is especially interested in clinical areas such as women's health, pediatrics, particularly in teens, heart and lung disease, and alternative medical treatments.Dr. Mason enjoys being with family and friends in her free time. She also enjoys partaking in outdoor activities including hiking, camping, rock climbing, and walking around the Standley Lake trails in search of the Standley Lake Monster with her daughter.". Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Hypothyroidism, Insomnia, and Migraine. Dr. Mason is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lafayette Clinic

    2600 Campus Drive, Suite A, 
    Lafayette, CO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. James Mockler is a family medicine physician in Lafayette. He is originally from Omaha, Nebraska, and his studies and work have taken him across the United States. He received a master's degree in public health from George Washington University in Washington D.C. and a medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He is board certified in family medicine.Dr. Mockler completed residency training at Valley Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. He then began working at community health centers in both Denver and Loveland, Colorado.Dr. Mockler met his wife when they both attended George Washington University's master's program in public health. Both are dedicated to improving health in a variety of settings with their work at community health centers, private practices and public health agencies. When not seeing patients, Dr. Mockler enjoys playing tennis, biking, hiking and skiing.""I went into family medicine to care for patients of all ages – from newborns to the elderly. Family medicine allows me to provide a continuity of care for my patients and I enjoy seeing them improve their health throughout the course of our relationship.""". Dr. Mockler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Mockler is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mockler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Medical Imaging

    859 S 4th Ave, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Betz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Betz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Zoon Vulvitis.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Medical Imaging

    859 S 4th Ave, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Montoya is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Montoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Brighton Pediatrics PC

    183 S 18th Ave, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachael Janoso is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Janoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Croup, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Salud Family Health Centers

    30 S 20th Ave, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Rufner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Rufner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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

    CommonSpirit Primary Care Brighton

    4700 Bromley Ln, #101, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Tripathi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Tripathi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Tripathi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbine Ridge Family Medicine P C.

    965 Platte River Blvd Unit O, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Tension Headache.

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

    Platte Valley Medical Group LLC

    217 N 50th Ave, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blanca Richmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Richmond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Acute Cystitis, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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

    CommonSpirit Primary Care Brighton

    4700 Bromley Ln, #101, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Svaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Svaty is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM). Dr. Svaty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics

    Platte Valley Internal Medicine & Pulmonary LLC

    1606 Prairie Center Pkwy Ste 310, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shad Grubbs is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Grubbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 140, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hello humankindness. It's more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It's the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It's in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients. Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit Health is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Martau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Boils. Dr. Martau is board certified in Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Martau is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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 Brighton, CO?

    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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