The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Parrish, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 159 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Parrish, FL. Of these, 144 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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    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 
     (9.7 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. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Delayed Growth, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Manatee Diagnostic Center LTD

    11255 US Highway 301 N, 
    Parrish, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Leroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parrish, Florida. Dr. Leroy 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 Sciatica, Headache, Apoplexy, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Office

    8425 US Highway 301 N, 
    Parrish, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristian Chiritescu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Parrish, Florida. Dr. Chiritescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Roseola.

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    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Office

    8425 US Highway 301 N, 
    Parrish, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alina Chiritescu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Parrish, Florida. Dr. Chiritescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children.

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

    Florida Medical Specialists LLC

    7915 US Highway 301 N Ste 107, 
    Ellenton, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Laubacker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellenton, Florida. Dr. Laubacker 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Ishpaul Medical

    7032 US Highway 301 N, 
    Ellenton, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Davinder Bhamber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellenton, Florida. Dr. Bhamber 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 Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhamber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MCR Health - North Manatee Family Healthcare Center

    5600 Bayshore Rd, 
    Palmetto, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avani Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmetto, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Daley & Associates PrimeMed

    300 Riverside Dr E Ste 100, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Daley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Daley is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Daley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jorge Hernandez, MD

    250 2nd St E Ste 3B, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine

    Manatee Weight Loss Center

    232 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stelios Rekkas is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Rekkas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Sun Terrace Health Care Center

    105 Trinity Lakes Dr, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahul Riazudeen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Riazudeen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    Cornerstone Medical Care

    4051 Upper Creek Dr. Ste112, Sun City Center Office, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawna King is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

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

    Deborah Koss is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Koss is rated as an Advanced 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 Infertility, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Lakewood Ranch Medical Group Primary Care-Rye Road

    1854 Rye Rd Unit E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Austen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Austen is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Gout, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1040 River Heritage Blvd Unit 204, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Burg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Burg 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 Hypothyroidism, Gout, High Cholesterol, and Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.

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

    SMH Physician Services Inc

    1040 River Heritage Blvd Unit 204, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Bigby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Bigby is rated as an Experienced 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    1854 Rye Rd Unit E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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

    Lakewood Ranch Primary Care-Rye Road

    1854 Rye Rd, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheryl Okuhara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Okuhara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Chronic Cough, Localized Scleroderma, and Dehydration.

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

    Cooper Family Medical PLLC

    5123 4th Avenue Cir E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Cooper Family Medical PLLC

    5123 4th Avenue Cir E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Borg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Borg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

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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 Parrish, 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 Parrish, 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 Parrish, 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 Parrish, 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 Parrish, 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 Parrish, 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 Parrish, 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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