The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Wheat Ridge, CO
Find the Top Obesity in Children Experts and Specialists
Candelas Clinic - Diabetes & Endocrinology & Education
Originally from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Dr. O'Day earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School in the Twin Cities. She completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Brigham and women's Hospital in Boston, and a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the New York University School of Medicine in New York. Dr. O'Day is board certified in internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism.Dr. O'Day has a special interest in diabetes management, cystic fibrosis related diabetes, thyroid disorders, thyroid cancer, pituitary disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, osteoporosis and adrenal disorders. Prior to relocating to Denver, Dr. O'Day was working as an endocrinologist in Minnesota, in the Twin Cities area.Dr. O'Day and her family moved from Minneapolis to Denver for the sunshine and the mountains. During her free time she enjoys hiking with her husband and son, and all things Disney. Dr. O'day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Addison's Disease, Triple A Syndrome, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. Dr. O'day is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. O'day is currently accepting new patients.
Belmar Clinic - Primary Care
"Growing up in Fairfield, New Jersey, Dr. Gerard Federico always wanted to move west so he could participate in outdoor hobbies year round. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from Siena College in Loudonville, New York. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Federico completed an internship in internal medicine with St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, and residency training in internal medicine with Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, New York.Board certified, Dr. Federico has practiced internal medicine in Colorado for the past 13 years. He is the Medical Director for the Cat-skiing operation Powder Addiction, in Empire, Colorado.An outdoor enthusiast, Dr. Federico, his wife (a pediatrician) and their two children spend all of their free time skiing, biking, camping and fishing.""I try to really listen to my patients and be attentive to what they are wanting/needing. I think it is important to take the time to address all or most of their concerns at each visit.""". Dr. Federico 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Federico is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Federico is currently accepting new patients.
Candelas Clinic - Diabetes & Endocrinology & Education
Dr. Stanciu was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine from Carol Davila University. She continued her medical training with an internship in general surgery and a general medicine residency in Bucharest, Romania. Dr. Stanciu moved to the United States in 1997 to complete an Internal Medicine Residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. She then completed an Endocrinology Fellowship at Loyola University in Maywood, Illinois.Dr. Stanciu is board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, and internal medicine. She has expertise in parathyroid, osteoporosis, and other metabolic bone disorders (including rare bone disorders).Dr. Stanciu believes in engaging patients in learning about their disease and available treatment options to achieve the best possible outcomes. She aims to make patients comfortable with their treatment decisions, knowledgeable about the disease process, and encourage them to actively participate in their healing by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.“I am thorough in my evaluation so I can understand the root cause of the disease, find the appropriate treatment option, and explain to the patient in easy-to-understand language. I love to see the patient getting back to an active lifestyle.”When she is not working, Dr. Stanciu enjoys the beautiful weather and mountains of Colorado, where she can be found hiking and camping in the summer and skiing in the winter. She has two daughters, one granddaughter, and three grandsons.Dr. Stanciu is a 5280 Magazine Top Doctor for 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024. Dr. Stanciu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperparathyroidism, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Stanciu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stanciu is currently accepting new patients.
Optum Specialty Center
Andrea Salzberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Golden, Colorado. Dr. Salzberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Dr. Salzberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salzberg is currently accepting new patients.
Wheat Ridge Internal Medicine PC
William Allan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Allan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.
Pediatrics West, PC
Eric Shaw is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced 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 Croup, Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, and Jaundice. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.
Pediatrics West, PC
Shen Nagel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Nagel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Obesity in Children, Jaundice, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Nagel is currently accepting new patients.
Pediatrics West, PC
Larissa Applegate is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Applegate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Herpangina, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Applegate is currently accepting new patients.
Pediatrics West, PC
Nicki Bacon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Bacon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Jaundice. Dr. Bacon is currently accepting new patients.
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Gregory Lund is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Lund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Kaiser Permanente Lakewood
Darren Zimbelman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Zimbelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Zoon Vulvitis, and Croup. Dr. Zimbelman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Zimbelman is currently accepting new patients.
Rocky Mountain Primary Care - Arvada
"Dr. Ives received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York and her medical degree from the University of Utah College of Medicine in Salt Lake City. She served her internship and residency there as well, with a residency in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Dr. Ives joined Rocky Mountain Primary Care in 2000, and is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. In addition, she has attained NCQA certification in both Diabetes and Heart / Stroke management.During her leisure time, Dr. Ives enjoys her farm and creating crafts.""I work to provide the highest quality healthcare to my patients ? adults, teens, and children ? by presenting them with an open mind, a kind heart, and an honest effort to listen to every concern.""". Dr. Ives 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 Beryllium Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Shingles. Dr. Ives is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ives is currently accepting new patients.
CommonSpirit Endocrinology, Diabetes & Thyroid Specialists St. Anthony
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. Bernard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Bernard is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Endocrinology / Metabolism-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Bernard is currently accepting new patients.
CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony
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. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Pseudotumor, Lacrimal Gland Tumor, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kim is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM) and Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony
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. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Emphysema, Bullae, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Moore is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.
CommonSpirit Senior Health First St. Anthony
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. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Hypertension. Dr. Cain is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.
Midtown Inpatient Medicine
Originally from Romania, Dr. Dinescu has spent the past 20 years working as an internal medicine physician in the United States. He received his medical degree from Carol Davila- Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy/University of Medicine in Bucharest, Romania, and performed his residency training at Huron Hospital / Cleveland Clinic. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides general internal medicine and comprehensive primary care for his adult patients. He helps patients manage and treat COPD, asthma and various lung diseases, hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, rheumatological and other endocrine-related conditions, heart failure and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Dinescu believes in helping his patients take an active role in their healthcare. Following consistent evidence-based medicine principles, he strives to offer quality care while including his patients in their decisions and treatment options.In his free time, he enjoys skiing, fishing and reading. Dr. Dinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Torticollis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Dinescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinescu is currently accepting new patients.
Denver West Clinic - Primary Care
"Dr. Landrum received her medical degree from the Indiana School of Medicine. She enjoys patient care because it is always changing. She takes pride in her instincts and being able to read people well. Dr. Landrum's philosophy of care is that it is a joint venture.“As a healthcare partner, I try and give the patient the best options I can to help them live a longer quality-filled life, knowing it is up to the patient to make those changes."" Dr. Landrum enjoys spending time with her family playing board games, and hiking and biking in the summertime.". Dr. Landrum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Landrum is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Landrum is currently accepting new patients.
Denver West Clinic - Primary Care
Dr. Stellman grew up in Texas, Oklahoma and Georgia. He earned a bachelor’s in biological sciences from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma and graduated with his doctor of medicine from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City. Dr. Stellman completed a family medicine residency at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He is board certified in family medicine. As a family medicine physician, Dr. Stellman’s clinical interests include providing care for patients of all ages and stages of life. His practice covers preventive care, mental health, sports medicine, diabetes, hypertension, minor procedures and everything in between. He is especially passionate about preventive care, overall health and well-being.“I will always encourage you to live your best life with healthy eating, regular exercise, stress management and good sleep. If there's a problem we can address with healthy lifestyle changes, I prefer to take that approach first.”When not seeing patients, Dr. Stellman enjoys music (live music and collecting records), hiking, camping, traveling, carpentry and most importantly, spending his time with his three children and golden retriever. Dr. Stellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Stellman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Stellman is currently accepting new patients.
Denver Endocrinology Diabetes & Thyroid Center PC
Linda Buckley is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Buckley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026












