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    MediFind found 284 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Lakewood Ranch, FL. Of these, 233 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    284 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Florida LLC

      8220 Natures Way, Apt 201, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Florian Gegaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Gegaj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Gegaj is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Office

      11715 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deborah Koss is an Endocrinologist in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Koss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Mark A. Lupo M.D. P.A.

      3050 Bee Ridge Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Lupo is an Endocrinologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lupo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, and Thyroidectomy.

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      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children

      Mark A. Lupo M.D. P.A.

      3050 Bee Ridge Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Katarzyna Piotrowska is an Endocrinologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Piotrowska has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Calciphylaxis, Nephrocalcinosis, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

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

      Office

      11715 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Thacker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Thacker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Office

      11715 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

      Manatee Physician Alliance LLC

      8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 290, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Claire Mcgill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Mcgill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Mcgill is currently accepting new patients.

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

      H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Florida LLC

      8220 Natures Way, Apt 201, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shahnaz Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      11505 Rangeland Pkwy, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Quartermaine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Quartermaine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Quartermaine is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      8614 State Road 70 E Ste 200, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Karen Brainard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Brainard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Brainard is currently accepting new patients.

      Albert K. Chan
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Gastroenterology

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Lakewood Ranch

      607 White Eagle Blvd, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Chan is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. He sees patients in the gastroenterology office in Sarasota. His clinical interests include Eosinophilic esophagitis. He earned his medical degree at St. George’s University. He completed a pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital at Erlanger in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and a pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at Golisano Children’s Hospital in Rochester, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Delayed Growth, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

      Office

      943 S Beneva Rd Ste 210, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jesus Perez is an Endocrinologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Mark A. Lupo M.D. P.A.

      3050 Bee Ridge Rd, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zsofia Geck is an Endocrinologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Geck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Toxic Nodular Goiter, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

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

      Intercoastal Medical Group Inc

      2881 Hyde Park St, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Emmanuel Cruz-Caban is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Cruz-Caban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cruz-Caban is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Waldemere Medical Plaza

      1921 Waldemere St, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Boldo is an Endocrinologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Boldo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Calciphylaxis, Nephrocalcinosis, Calcinosis, and Osteoporosis.

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

      Motaz Agabani M.D. PA

      2650 Bahia Vista St Ste 104, 
      Sarasota, FL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Motaz Agabani is an Endocrinologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Agabani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Florida Medical Specialists LLC

      11505 Palmbrush Trl, Suite 220, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mirsen Lekovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Lekovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lekovic is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      11505 Palmbrush Trail, Suite 220, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Harvey Mishner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Mishner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Mishner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Aldrich Cardiovascular Institute

      6310 Health Park Way, Suite 330, 
      Lakewood Ranch, FL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adam Leroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Leroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Headache, Apoplexy, and Concussion. Dr. Leroy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Suite 120, 
      Bradenton, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Miguel Alvarez is a Pediatrics provider in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Otitis Media with Effusion, Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Asthma in Children.

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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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch, 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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