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    MediFind found 259 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near West Haven, CT. Of these, 221 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    259 providers found
      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 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sonia Caprio is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Caprio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Yale University

      40 Temple St, Suite 1a, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Duffy is a General Surgeon in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Duffy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Endocrinology

      Office

      1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 503, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michelle Van Name is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Van Name is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Yale University School Of Medicine

      333 Cedar St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ania Jastreboff is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Jastreboff 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, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Office

      135 Division St Ste 1, 
      Ansonia, CT 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Liqun Song is an Endocrinologist in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Song is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

      789 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Beatrice Lupsa is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Lupsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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

      Smilow Cancer Hospital

      35 Park St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Olga Sakharova is an Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sakharova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

      Office

      1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 202, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pamela Hu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Endocrinology

      Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital

      1 Park St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephanie Samuels is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Samuels 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, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Hhc Physician Services PLLC

      250 Indian River Rd, Suite 300, 
      Orange, CT 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dharini Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, Connecticut. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Hhc Physician Services PLLC

      1453 Whalley Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anu Walaliyadda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Walaliyadda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      251 W Main St, Suite 6, 
      Branford, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rabindranath Mahabir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Mahabir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Cirrhosis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Endocrine Assoc. Of Ct LLC

      1952 Whitney Ave Ste 14, 
      Hamden, CT 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kai Yang is an Endocrinologist in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Endocrine Assoc. Of Ct LLC

      1952 Whitney Ave Ste 14, 
      Hamden, CT 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Mayerson is an Endocrinologist in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Mayerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Milford Pediatric Group

      1 Golden Hill, 
      Milford, CT 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roberta Lockhart is a Pediatrics provider in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Lockhart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Neonatology | Pediatrics

      Milford Pediatric Group

      1 Golden Hill, 
      Milford, CT 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Gruskay is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Gruskay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Lyme Disease, and Croup.

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

      Family And Internal Medicine Of Dixwell Avenue

      2543 Dixwell Ave, 
      Hamden, CT 
       (7.6 miles away)
      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. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Office

      688 E Main St Ste 1A, 
      Branford, CT 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Goldberg is an Endocrinologist in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      385 Main Street, Suite 2, 
      West Haven, CT 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chioma Nwokolo-Nwangwu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Nwokolo-Nwangwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, and Shingles.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      750 Savin Ave, 
      West Haven, CT 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Qaiyum Mujtaba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mujtaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Hypothyroidism, and Endoscopy.

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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 West Haven, CT?

      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 West Haven, CT?

      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 West Haven, CT?

      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 West Haven, CT?

      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 West Haven, CT?

      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 West Haven, CT?

      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 West Haven, CT?

      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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