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    MediFind found 492 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near East Point, GA. Of these, 386 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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

      Atlanta Diabetes Associates

      1800 Howell Mill Road, Suite 450, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      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.

      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 
       (8.8 miles away)
      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.

      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 
       (9.2 miles away)
      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.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      1136 Cleveland Ave Ste 308, 
      East Point, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Norwood is a Pediatrics provider in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Norwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Scarlet Fever, and Herpangina.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      1720 Phoenix Blvd, 
      College Park, GA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Gertrude Arrington is a Pediatrics provider in College Park, Georgia. Dr. Arrington has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Umbilical Hernia, Delayed Growth, and Increased Head Circumference.

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

      Morehouse Healthcare, Inc.

      1513 E Cleveland Ave, Bldg 500, 
      East Point, GA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodneysha Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Brown has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Piedmont Urgent Care East Point

      3515 Camp Creek Parkway, Suite 110, 
      East Point, GA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Boss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Point, Georgia. Dr. Boss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Boss is currently accepting new patients.

      Sol Jacobs
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sol Jacobs is an Endocrinologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jacobs has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Puja S. Mehta
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Westside Primary Care And QuickCare

      2275 Marietta Blvd NW, Ste 450, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Puja Mehta, MD, earned her medical degree from the American University of Antigua, and completed her residency at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA. She received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from KMC International Center and is board certified in Family Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Mehta was a resident physician at Kennestone Hospital. Prior to residency, she was working in Endocrine research at the Jesse Brown VA in Chicago, IL. Dr. Mehta has a special interest in women's health, preventive medicine, and integrative medicine with a holistic approach to complement traditional western medicine.In her spare time, Dr. Mehta enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys painting and art, traveling, Harry Potter, hiking, exploring restaurants, and living with a positive approach.Dr. Mehta is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

      Raphael L. Lopez
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      MDVIP Piedmont West

      1800 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 525, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raphael Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lopez 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

      Kevin M. Mcgill
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

      Piedmont Physicians Bariatric Surgery Atlanta

      35 Collier Road, Nw, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin McGill, M.D., FACS, FASMBS, graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Georgetown University. He earned a medical degree from Georgetown University Medical School in Washington, D.C. and completed a general surgery internship at the University of Florida Health Science Center in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. McGill completed his general surgery residency at Loyola University Hospital in Maywood, Illinois and his fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery from Columbia University at St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. McGill worked as a general and Bariatric surgeon at Buckhead Surgical Associates, and was involved in bringing Bariatric surgical services to Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.Dr. McGill is Director of Bariatric Surgery at Piedmon tAtlanta Hospital, Member of Credentials Committee at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, and an active member of multiple surgical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and American Hernia Society.In his spare time, Dr. McGill enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. His personal hobbies include general aviation and leading an active lifestyle.Attend my online seminar. Dr. Mcgill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Komal Mehta
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Buckhead

      105 Collier Road NW, Suite 5040, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Komal Mehta, MD received her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. She completed both her internal medicine residency and endocrinology fellowship at Emory University. Dr. Mehta is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Mehta specializes in the management of adults with disorders of the endocrine system including diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary gland disorders. She is a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the Endocrine Society.Dr. Mehta welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Obesity in Children.

      Belinda A. Brown
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Concierge Atlanta

      105 Collier Road, Ste 5000, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Starting February 1, 2024, Dr. Brown-Saddler will only see patients who are part of the Piedmont Concierge Medicine program located at 105 Collier Road Northwest, Suite 5000. If you are not enrolled in the Piedmont Concierge Medicine program and would like to learn more, please visit thePiedmont Concierge Medicine page.Dr. Belinda Brown-Saddler has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and joined Piedmont Healthcare in 2005. She received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and completed her internship and residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Department of Family Practice. Prior to joining Piedmont, she was active duty in the United States Navy and served as a physician at the Naval Ambulatory Care Center in Groton, Connecticut. During her time there, she had hospital privileges and rounded on patients of all ages at William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, Connecticut and Lawrence Memorial Hospital in New London, Connecticut. She was honorably discharged as a Lieutenant Commander after serving 4 years of active duty.Dr. Brown-Saddler is known for her warm personality and her belief in caring for the whole person - physically, emotionally, and spiritually. She is excited about participating in a new Piedmont program where she has the time to focus more intently on her patients' long-term health and wellness.In her spare time, Dr. Brown-Saddler enjoys reading, watching movies, traveling, and spending time with her family. She is also a fitness enthusiast who enjoys boot camps and spin classes as well as outdoor activities. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      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 
       (10.2 miles away)
      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.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      868 York Ave Sw, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Garmon is a Pediatrics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Garmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Garmon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      1046 Ridge Ave Sw, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marie Lu is a Pediatrics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Undescended Testicle, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      720 Westview Dr Sw, Morehouse School Of Medicine/gme, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alejandro Shepard is a Pediatrics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

      Nicholas Church
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Somerset Medical

      659 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Ste505, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Church is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Church has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

      Thien-kim P. Le
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Emory Clinic At Old Fourth Ward

      740 Ralph McGill Boulevard Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thien-kim Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Ryan D. Smith
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Emory Clinic At Old Fourth Ward

      740 Ralph McGill Boulevard Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Ryan Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 East Point, 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 East Point, 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 East Point, 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 East Point, 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 East Point, 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 East Point, 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 East Point, 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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