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    MediFind found 470 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Temple Terrace, FL. Of these, 383 are Experienced, 80 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    470 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Moffitt Magnolia Campus

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Colleen Veloski is an Endocrinologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Veloski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

      Urology Of Virginia PLLC

      12902 Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Tourtelot is an Endocrinologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tourtelot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

      Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

      13901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jorge Cabrera is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cabrera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Sheehan Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Cabrera is currently accepting new patients.

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      Kathryn M. Syed
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      IBIS Healthcare, Inc.

      5707 N 22nd St, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathryn Syed, MD is the Medical Director of Primary Care and Family Medicine at Gracepoint. Following her residency, Dr. Syed relocated to Tampa, Florida, where she has dedicated her career to community health. She joined Gracepoint in 2019 as Director of Primary Care, where she has played a key role in expanding primary care services and integrating physical and behavioral healthcare for individuals with mental health conditions. She also established Gracepoint’s Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program to address substance use disorders.Dr. Syed has a special interest in the integration of whole-person primary care, infectious disease, and chronic health conditions. She is committed to improving access to comprehensive, compassionate care and seeking root causes for illness. Dr. Syed is deeply committed to preventive care and believes in staying ahead of illness through early intervention, education, and patient empowerment. She embraces a “food is medicine” approach, emphasizing the role of nutrition, lifestyle, and wellness in preventing and managing chronic conditions. Through her practice, she helps patients take an active role in their health, combining evidence-based medicine with compassion. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Amenorrhea, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Mohammad Baig
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Endocrinology & Diabetes Care Center PA

      3226 Cove Bend Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Baig is an Endocrinologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Baig 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), Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

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

      Office

      2526 E Bearss Ave, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Janice Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

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

      Forest Hills Health Care Inc.

      116 W Bougainvillea Ave, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Devjit Halder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Halder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Erjola Balliu
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      All Ages Endocrinology And Hormone Clinic

      2111 W Swann Ave, Suite 204, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Board-certified in adult and pediatric endocrinology, with a focus on comprehensive hormone and metabolic care. Areas of interest include diabetes management, thyroid disorders, growth and puberty concerns, adrenal and pituitary disease, and complex endocrine conditions. Committed to delivering precise, personalized treatment grounded in current clinical evidence. Dr. Balliu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Storm.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      938 Oakfield Dr, 
      Brandon, FL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jomil Villasmil-Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Villasmil-Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Sialuria. Dr. Villasmil-Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      5415 E Busch Blvd, 
      Temple Terrace, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Magdi Emara is a Pediatrics provider in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Emara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Congenital Bowing of Long Bones. Dr. Emara is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Guidewell Sanitas I, LLC

      8793 N 56th St, 
      Temple Terrace, FL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Quan Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Nguyen 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, Food Allergy, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      8793 N 56th St, 
      Temple Terrace, FL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Reinhard Rott is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Rott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      5001 E Busch Blvd, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Hessert is a Pediatrics provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hessert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Hessert is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      11464 N 53rd St, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alrick Drummond is a Pediatrics provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Drummond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Moffitt Magnolia Campus

      12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Valentina Tarasova is an Endocrinologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tarasova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      4444 E Fletcher Ave, Suite C, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Teena Hughes is a Pediatrics provider in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kids Home Care Inc.

      12220 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Canas is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Canas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

      Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

      13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bayan Mesmar is an Endocrinologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mesmar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

      Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc

      13901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Carson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Carson has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Carson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      4620 N 22nd St, 
      Tampa, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Maritza Perez-Merced is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Perez-Merced is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Perez-Merced is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Temple Terrace, 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 Temple Terrace, 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 Temple Terrace, 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 Temple Terrace, 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 Temple Terrace, 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 Temple Terrace, 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 Temple Terrace, 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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