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    MediFind found 305 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Lithonia, GA. Of these, 239 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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

      Georgia Family Care

      2491 Panola Road, 
      Lithonia, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      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.

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

      Hillandale Primary Care

      2523 Panola Road, 
      Lithonia, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Saira Niaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Niaz has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Acute Cystitis.

      Kristi N. Kinsey
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Emory At Miller Grove - Primary Care

      2745 Dekalb Medical Parkway, Ste110, 
      Lithonia, GA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristi Kinsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Kinsey has been practicing medicine for over 24 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      Benjamin Abraham, DO, CMP

      3020 Highway 124, 
      Snellville, GA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Abraham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Abraham 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Georgia Family Care, LLC

      2491 Panola Road, 
      Lithonia, GA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      52+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi

      Ganesh Kini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Kini has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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

      Emory At Hillandale - Family Medicine

      5910 Hillandale Drive, Ste301, 
      Lithonia, GA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Igbo
      Offers Telehealth

      Chiazom Omeruah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Omeruah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Hugo A. Scornik
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Conyers Pediatrics

      277 Wellbrook Court Northeast, Suite B, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Darwin L. Brown
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Diabetes And Endocrinology Associates

      1501 Milstead Road Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darwin Brown is an Endocrinologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Brown has been practicing medicine for over 32 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), Thyroid Storm, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Graves Disease. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Harmon A. Smith
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

      1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Harmon A. Smith, M.D. specializes in Internal Medicine and works in Urgent Care. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD and arthritis.He serves as Medical Director of Mercy Heart, a community clinic serving the uninsured, indigent residents of Rockdale County.In his spare time, Dr. Smith enjoys golf, music and being a worship leader in his church.Dr. Smith welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Smith 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), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Wedad Rahman
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Rockdale

      1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 280, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Rahman earned her medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. She then completed her residency in internal medicine at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences followed by a fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Rahman is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Rahman specializes in endocrinology. Her special interests include type 1 and 2 diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), as well as adrenal and pituitary disorders.In her spare time, Dr. Rahman enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. Dr. Rahman 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, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease.

      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 
       (13.9 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
      8011 Mall Parkway, Kaiser Permanente Stonecrest Medical Center, 
      Lithonia, GA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kecia Jackson is a Pediatrics provider in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Jackson 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, Asthma in Children, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Pediatric Partners Of Gwinnett

      1567 Milstead Road Northeast, Suite B, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Roger Bessey is a Pediatrics provider in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Bessey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Bessey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Conyers Pediatrics

      277 Wellbrook Court Northeast, Suite B, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ghazala Khalid is a Pediatrics provider in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Khalid 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, Delayed Growth, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Khalid is currently accepting new patients.

      John M. Entrekin
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Wellbrook

      1301 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      "Dr. John Entrekin earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in 1993. He was selected as ""Physician's Physician"" by his class. He continued on to the University of Alabama in Birmingham to complete an internship and residency in internal medicine in 1996. He spent the following year as an instructor in the department of internal medicine before moving to Conyers to begin private practice. Dr. Entrekin joined Internal Medicine Associates of Rockdale in July 1997. He accepts Medicare, Medicaid and most commercial insurance plans.". Dr. Entrekin 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), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Debora G. Goodrich
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Wellbrook

      1301 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Debora Goodrich, DO, received her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). She completed her residency at Parkview Hospital with PCOM. She has served the Conyers community for 22 years as a primary care physician. She offers comprehensive preventative care as well as management of chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and heart disease. Dr. Goodrich also serves as a mentor and preceptor for students from the Georgia's PCOM campus.In her spare time, Dr. Goodrich participates in archery and medieval reenactment with the Society for Creative Anachronism. Dr. Goodrich 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 Cirrhosis.

      Jay B. Mepani
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Diabetes And Endocrinology Associates

      1501 Milstead Road Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jay Mepani is an Endocrinologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Mepani has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Nodular Goiter, Thyroid Storm, Thyroid Nodule, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mepani is currently accepting new patients.

      Miles C. Wei
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Wellbrook

      1301 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Miles Wei, MD, earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Wei is Board Certified and specializes in Internal Medicine.His special interests include the treatment of rural and geriatric communities and patients. Prior to joining Piedmont Healthcare in November 2023, Dr. Wei worked as a physician for Mercer Medicine Putnam County.Dr. Wei is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chemical Pneumonitis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Janice Clarke
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Wellbrook

      1301 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Janice Clarke, M.D., earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.Dr. Clarke is a primary care physician specializing in internal medicine. She offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. She has a special interest in lifestyle medicine.In her spare time, Dr. Clarke enjoys reading, biking and crafting. Dr. Clarke is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Steven R. Whitworth
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Piedmont Rockdale Wound/Hyperbaric/Ostomy Center

      1412 Milstead Ave Ne, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Whitworth earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He then completed his general surgery residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Whitworth has over 30 years of experience in general surgery. With a focus on minimizing pain and risk associated with surgery, he is adept at breast cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgeries, as well as laparoscopic procedures involving the intestines, stomach and colon. Dr. Whitworth is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating breast cancer with stereotactic breast biopsy, sentinel node biopsy, lumpectomy and mastectomy. His other specialty areas include the gallbladder, appendix and hernias. Dr. Whitworth and his wife Kathy have five children and four grandchildren. He enjoys ballroom dancing, singing in the Covington-Conyers Choral Guild, hiking, snow skiing and scuba diving. Dr. Whitworth welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.edical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He then completed his general surgery residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Whitworth has over 30 years of experience in general surgery. With a focus on minimizing pain and risk associated with surgery, he is adept at breast cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgeries, as well as laparoscopic procedures involving the intestines, stomach and colon. Dr. Whitworth is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating breast cancer with stereotactic breast biopsy, sentinel node biopsy, lumpectomy and mastectomy. His other specialty areas include the gallbladder, appendix and hernias. Dr. Whitworth and his wife Kathy have five children and four grandchildren. He enjoys ballroom dancing, singing in the Covington-Conyers Choral Guild, hiking, snow skiing and scuba diving. Dr. Whitworth welcomes new patients and acc. Dr. Whitworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Lymphedema.

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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 Lithonia, 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 Lithonia, 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 Lithonia, 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 Lithonia, 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 Lithonia, 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 Lithonia, 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 Lithonia, 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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