The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Coral Gables, FL

Find the Top Obesity in Children Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 855 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Coral Gables, FL. Of these, 634 are Experienced, 216 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    3661 S Miami Ave Ste 505, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hernan Baquerizo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Baquerizo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Empathy Health Care Of Dade LLC

    5040 NW 7th St Ste 635, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugenio Angueira is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Angueira 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 Thyroid Nodule, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Misha Denham DO PA

    2695 S Le Jeune Rd Ste 203, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Misha Denham is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Denham is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Glucocorticoid Resistance, Hypoaldosteronism, and Triple A Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute At Coral Gables

    5555 Ponce De Leon Blvd Fl 3, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Vendrame is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Vendrame 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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

    L & B Health Center Inc

    711 NW 23rd Ave Ste 301, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hermes Milanes is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Milanes is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    Marcos Chertman MD PA

    1321 NW 14th St Ste 304, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcos Chertman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Chertman is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Conviva Care Center Little Havana

    1200 SW 1st St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oberto Torres is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Torres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

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

    Office

    6141 Sunset Dr Ste 403, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Krieger is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in South Miami, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Advanced 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Office

    6141 Sunset Dr Ste 403, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Paraskos is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Paraskos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Office

    6141 Sunset Dr Ste 403, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bianca Alfonso is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Alfonso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Julio C. Pita JR MD PA

    6705 SW 57th Ave Ste 714, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Pita is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Pita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Office

    1611 NW 12th Ave Rm 6006, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kira Knight is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Roseola, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Office

    1611 NW 12th Ave Rm 112, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Ferreira is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ferreira 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 Familial Hypopituitarism, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Office

    1475 NW 12th Ave Fl 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Silvia Gra Menendez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gra Menendez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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

    Office

    7000 SW 97th Ave Ste 209W, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Fili is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Fili is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice

    Ivo Alonso MD PA

    3934 SW 8th St Ste 207, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivo Alonso is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Alonso 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 Cystoisosporiasis, Nasal Flaring, Obesity in Children, and Lipogranulomatosis.

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

    Metropolitan Cardiology LLC

    747 Ponce De Leon Blvd Ste 405, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernanda Mercade is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Mercade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Angela Gomez MD PA

    747 Ponce De Leon Blvd Ste 606, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Gomez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Gomez 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 Thyroid Nodule, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Rickets, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Office

    2601 SW 37th Ave Ste 604, 
    Miami, FL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Riveros is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Riveros 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Lithotripsy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Riveros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    420 S Dixie Hwy Ste 4E, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Quintero is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Quintero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Nodule, and Hypothyroidism.

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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 Coral Gables, FL?

    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 Coral Gables, FL?

    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 Coral Gables, FL?

    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 Coral Gables, FL?

    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 Coral Gables, FL?

    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 Coral Gables, FL?

    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 Coral Gables, FL?

    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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