The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

Find the Top Obesity in Children Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1297 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Connecticut, US. Of these, 1064 are Experienced, 219 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonia Caprio is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Caprio is rated as an Elite 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, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    780 Litchfield St Ste 200, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Egils Bogdanovics is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. Dr. Bogdanovics is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Graves Disease, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    688 E Main St Ste 1A, 
    Branford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Goldberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Bloomfield Sleep Disorder Center

    533 Cottage Grove Rd, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Oberstein is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Oberstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Office

    135 Division St Ste 1, 
    Ansonia, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liqun Song is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Song is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    ProHealth Physicians

    515 W Middle Turnpike, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelee Carta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Carta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Carta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Adolescent Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Adolescent Medicine | Sports Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Primary Care

    1598 E Main St, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Rosenberg is a primary care provider, an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Torrington, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Lung Metastases, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

    893 Main St, 
    East Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Diez is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in East Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Diez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Thyroid Storm, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Diez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Diez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Prospect Endocrinology

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 202, 
    Prospect, CT 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gniadek is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Gniadek 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Gniadek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Diabetes And Metabolism and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gniadek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Prospect Endocrinology

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 202, 
    Prospect, CT 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Freitag is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Freitag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Freitag is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Freitag is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Diabetes & Endocrinology Enfield

    47 Palomba Dr, Ste 201, 
    Enfield, CT 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibitoro Osakwe is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Osakwe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Osakwe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Diabetes And Metabolism and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Osakwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Waterbury Endocrinology

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatima Jalil is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jalil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Jalil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Diabetes And Metabolism , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

    893 Main St, 
    East Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adarsh Jha is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in East Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Jha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Jha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Jha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurological Specialist PC

    99 Hawley Ln, 
    Stratford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Chess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 137 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Heart Failure.

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

    Torrington Primary Care

    52 Peck Rd, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bryant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Bryant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Bryant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    330 Western Blvd Fl 2, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Tishler is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Tishler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Vernon Pediatric And Family Medicine

    206 Talcottville Rd, 
    Vernon, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Schifferdecker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Schifferdecker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Schifferdecker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Alliance Medical Group

    300 Wolcott Rd, 
    Wolcott, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Raad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wolcott, Connecticut. Dr. Raad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Torrington Primary Care

    52 Peck Rd, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Yoelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Yoelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yoelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Family And Internal Medicine Of Dixwell Ave.

    2543 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

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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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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