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    MediFind found 3108 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Georgia, US. Of these, 2305 are Experienced, 744 are Advanced and 59 are Distinguished.

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    3,108 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      The Veranda, PC

      2701 Meredyth Drive, 
      Albany, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christina Kile is an Endocrinologist in Albany, Georgia. Dr. Kile is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperthyroidism, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Southeast Medical Group

      200 South Houston Lake Road, SteB, 
      Warner Robins, GA 
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Shroof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Shroof has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      West Carroll Family Healthcare

      1125 East Highway 166, 
      Bowdon, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Lovvorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bowdon, Georgia. Dr. Lovvorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

      Coastal Community Health Services Inc

      106 Shoppers Way, Suite 1, 
      Brunswick, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Briana Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brunswick, Georgia. Dr. Gray 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Tharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Tharp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Tharp is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tami Breton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Breton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1. Dr. Breton is currently accepting new patients.

      David G. Robertson
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children

      Atlanta Diabetes Associates

      1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 450, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr Robertson has been in practice with Atlanta Diabetes Associates since 1998. He is Board certified in both Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism. His practice includes general endocrinology, including thyroid disorders, pituatary and adrenal disease, hormone replacement therapies for men and women, and both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. He is a past President of the Georgia Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Prior to joining Atlanta Diabetes Associates, Dr Robertson served on the faculty at Emory University school of Medicine for 10 years in the Divisions of Endocrinology and Atherosclerosis and Lipid Metabolism. He has numerous publications and is an invited presenter at National and International meetings. Dr. Robertson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Triple A Syndrome.

      Ian C. Herskowitz
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology At Washington Rd

      4720 Washington Rd, 
      Evans, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Herskowitz specializes in Endocrinology, with a special interest in the treatment of Diabetes, Grave's Disease, Thyroid Disorders, and Pituitary Diseases.Dr. Herskowitz has over 30 years of experience and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. Dr. Herskowitz is also a member of the Endocrine Society and American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.In his spare time, Dr. Herskowitz enjoys spending time with family and doing fun adventures with his children. Dr. Herskowitz enjoys reading and playing with his three dogs, Pearl, Blossom, and Lucky. Dr. Herskowitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Nodular Goiter, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hypothyroidism.

      Anil Yadav
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs

      3755 Sixes Road, Ste 300, 
      Canton, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Anil Yadav specializes in Internal Medicine, with special interests in Cardiac Event Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoking Cessation, and Holistic Medicine. Dr. Yadav is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Obesity, Cirrhosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

      Sanjay I. Serrao
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Mountainside - Internal Medicine

      220 JL White Drive, Suite 150, 
      Jasper, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Serrao specializes in Internal Medicine and provides treatment for patients' ages 16 and older. He also offers comprehensive physicals and management of all adult chronic conditions. Dr. Serrao has a special interest in the treatment of diabetes and thyroid disorders with an emphasis on lifestyle medication to achieve better health. In his spare time, Dr. Serrao enjoys running, travel and spending time with his family. Dr. Serrao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

      Steven B. Leichter
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Columbus

      2425 Brookstone Centre Parkway, 
      Columbus, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Leichter, M.D., is a nationally recognized, board certified endocrinologist and Fellow of the American College of Physicians and American College of Clinical Endocrinologists. Dr. Leichter has a special interest in treating metabolic diseases and osteoporosis. Other specialty areas include hormonal evaluations of orthostatic hypotension and tachycardia, metabolic evaluation of kidney stones and diagnostic challenges. He has published over 80 papers and continues to carry out clinical research.Dr. Leichter is married and has five children, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one dog. Dr. Leichter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

      Jennifer Gilligan
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Buckhead

      105 Collier Road NW, Suite 5040, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Gilligan, MD, received her medical degree from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She completed her residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in endocrinology at Emory University. Dr. Gilligan is board certified in internal medicine and brings with her more than five years of experience. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Gilligan was an emergency room physician at Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur. Dr. Gilligan is proficient in Spanish and has done research in diabetes and diabetes care. Dr. Gilligan will be in practice with Imad El-Kebbi, MD, and Reshma Patel, MD. She is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Gilligan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Thomas W. Wells
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical At Oconee Health Campus

      1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, 
      Watkinsville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Wells earned his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia. He is board certified with American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Wells has been practicing medicine for 26 years. He specializes in internal medicine. He enjoys the entire spectrum of adult medicine while developing a personal relationship with the patients in his care. Prior to joining Piedmont Hawthorne OHC, Dr. Wells was a practicing partner at Hawthorne Medical Associates.In his spare time, Dr. Wells enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys sports and back-packing. He is active in Boy Scouts, local high school football and church activities. Dr. Wells is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Wells is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

      Monika S. Yadav
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs

      3755 Sixes Road, Ste 300, 
      Canton, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Monika Yadav specializes in Internal Medicine with a focus in Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases. Dr. Yadav is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

      Carl D. Mccurdy
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Mountainside

      1020 J L White Drive, Suite 170, 
      Jasper, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. McCurdy earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and received his undergraduate degree from Shorter College in Rome. After finishing his internship and residency at the Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia, Dr. McCurdy moved to Jasper where he has lived and practiced for over 25 years. He is board-certified in family practice.Dr. McCurdy takes a special interest in the interface between physical, emotional and spiritual health and is dedicated to assisting his patients in living a long, healthy, meaningful life. He also has a special interest in unexplained symptoms and problem diagnoses. He strongly believes in patient education and helping patients understand the complexities of their illnesses.In his spare time, Dr. McCurdy enjoys music and reading. He reads at least two books a week and stays current on many journals, newspapers, and magazines. He has four grown children and enjoys walks with his dog, Dr. Bud. Dr. McCurdy is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mccurdy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

      Madiha I. Khan
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Canton

      15 Reinhardt College Parkway, Suite 109, 
      Canton, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Khan received her medical degree from the prestigious King Edward Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan. She moved to the Atlanta area soon after finishing medical school and started her internal medicine residency at the Morehouse School of Medicine. On the way to completing her training at Morehouse and Grady Hospital, she was named Intern of the Year. Her passion for endocrinology led her to the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston (UTMB) where she completed her fellowship training in 2013. She decided to remain with UTMB and served as the Assistant Professor in the endocrinology department while building a thriving practice. She returned to her roots and moved back to Atlanta in 2019 to be closer to family.Throughout her medical career, Dr. Khan has presented and published articles on unique and rare endocrine conditions. She is passionate about taking care of her patients and forging long-term relationships. She is dedicated to improving her patients' lives. She loves unearthing rare medical conditions and make a difference in patients' lives. Dr. Khan is double board certified in internal medicine and endocrinology and is a member of the American Association of Endocrinologists.Dr. Khan specializes in endocrinology also known as hormone related medical diseases and has a special interest in management of diabetes mellitus type 1 with newer technologies, advanced treatments of diabetes mellitus type 2 and thyroid related disorders. She also treats lipid disorders, obesity, metabolic syndrome, PCOS, parathyroid diseases, disorders of pituitary and adrenal gland and osteoporosis.In her spare time, Dr. Khan enjoys exploring coffee shops and exercising.Dr. Khan welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

      Sabreena M. Basu
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Sabreena Basu is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Basu has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

      Bruce W. Bode
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

      Atlanta Diabetes Associates

      1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 450, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Bode is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bode is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bode is currently accepting new patients.

      Dharmeshkumar C. Patel
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Georgia Family Care

      2491 Panola Road, 
      Lithonia, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dharmeshkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Patel 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. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Anna R. Kuo
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics

      Peachtree Park Pediatrics LLP

      3193 Howell Mill Rd NW Suite 250, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Kuo is a Pediatrics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Croup. Dr. Kuo 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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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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