The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Buford, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Buford, GA. Of these, 242 are Experienced, 83 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Buford

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 210, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Patni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Patni 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patni is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1998. Dr. Patni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    2800 Buford Drive, Suite 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Esther Lee is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Buford, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pheochromocytoma. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism - 2012 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Flowery Branch

    5678 Phil Niekro Boulevard, 
    Flowery Branch, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flowery Branch, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2018. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Cumming

    2825 Keith Bridge Road, Suite 100, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Hsing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumming, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Hsing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Hsing is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2008. Dr. Hsing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Family Medicine

    1515 River Place, Suite 310, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jody Bahnmiller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Braselton, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Bahnmiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bahnmiller is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2010. Dr. Bahnmiller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Buford Medical Clinic

    4745 Nelson Brogdon Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipak Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Atlanta Endocrinology And Diabetes

    771 Old Norcross Road, Suite 200, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Arkin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Arkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Arkin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Arkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children

    North Atlanta Endocrinology And Diabetes

    771 Old Norcross Road, Suite 200, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aparna Mahakala is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Mahakala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Mahakala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Mahakala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1270 Friendship Road, Suite 100, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eniki Mack is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Mack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Mack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism - 2010. Dr. Mack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1270 Friendship Road, Suite 100, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deep Shikha is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Shikha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Shikha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism - 2015. Dr. Shikha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Buford Care

    2721 Buford Hwy, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohsen Khodakaram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Khodakaram is rated as an Advanced 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 High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Insomnia, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Khodakaram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Tri County Internal Medicine, P.C.

    4720 Nelson Brogdon Boulevard, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Dambach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Dambach 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dambach is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1990.

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

    Legacy Medical LLC

    5422 Cumming Hwy NE, Ste 104, 
    Sugar Hill, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colette Bullock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Hill, Georgia. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bullock is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - Center For Pediatrics

    4095 South Lee Street, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Putnam is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Buford, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Putnam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 1989. Dr. Putnam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Peachpoint Clinic

    2914 Vinson Court, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Folake Aminu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Aminu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Aminu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2011. Dr. Aminu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Buford

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 210, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Schutte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Schutte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Schutte is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1999. Dr. Schutte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    4995 Lanier Island Pkwy, Suite A, 
    Buford, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Song Na is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Na is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, High Cholesterol, Insomnia, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Delta Pediatrics LLC

    3966 S Bogan Rd Ste B, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Mordi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Mordi is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Buford Pediatrics LLC

    3700 Ridge Rd # B, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirmala Bharadwaj is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Bharadwaj is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, and Croup.

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

    Nhdc-Buford

    2800 Buford Dr # 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darrell Cheek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Cheek 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 High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Buford, GA?

    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 Buford, GA?

    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 Buford, GA?

    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 Buford, GA?

    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 Buford, GA?

    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 Buford, GA?

    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 Buford, GA?

    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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