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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Pooler, GA. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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140 providers found
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Center, P.C.

    705 East 70th Street, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Stoever is an Endocrinologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Stoever has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Pediatric Associates Of Savannah, PC

    110 Medical Park Dr, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandy Gheesling is a Pediatrics provider in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Gheesling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Herpangina, and Diarrhea. Dr. Gheesling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Associates Of Savannah, PC

    110 Medical Park Dr, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Nave is a Pediatrics provider in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Nave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Diarrhea, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Nave is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Pediatric Associates Of Savannah, PC

    110 Medical Park Dr, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Demauro is a Pediatrics provider in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Demauro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Scarlet Fever, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Demauro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Pediatric Associates Of Savannah, PC

    110 Medical Park Dr, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Spitalnick is a Pediatrics provider in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Spitalnick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Spitalnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Associates Of Savannah, PC

    110 Medical Park Dr, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Savage is a Pediatrics provider in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Savage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Savage is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Bldg 1200, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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

    SouthCoast Health

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Bldg 1200, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Sliker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Sliker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    SouthCoast Health

    1000 Towne Center Blvd Bldg 1200, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hightower is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Hightower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    St. Joseph's/Candler Primary Care-Pooler

    101 Saint Josephs Candler Dr Ste 200, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Zottoli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Zottoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Acute Mountain Sickness, Renovascular Hypertension, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    St.Joseph's/Candler Primary Care In Pooler

    101 Saint Josephs Candler Dr Ste 200, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dolores Foley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    101 Saint Josephs Candler Dr Ste 200, 
    Pooler, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bischof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pooler, Georgia. Dr. Bischof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Office

    107 Southern Blvd Ste 103, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ismary De Castro is an Endocrinologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. De Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Osteitis Fibrosa, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network-Endocrinology

    4849 Paulsen St Ste 105, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Nelson is an Endocrinologist in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperthyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    St. Joseph's/Candler Primary Care

    11909 McAuley Dr Ste D, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Rendon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Rendon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gout. Dr. Rendon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Primary Care Pooler

    101 W Mulberry Blvd Ste 100, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roel Laygo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Laygo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Primary Care Pooler

    101 W Mulberry Blvd Ste 100, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sagar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, 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 Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Southern Foot & Ankle Center PC

    836 E 65th St Ste 9, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Corse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Corse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Harding Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, and Behr Syndrome.

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

    Westside Urban Health Care Center Inc

    2 Roberts St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kennedy Okere is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Okere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

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

    Curtis V. Cooper Primary Health Care, Inc.

    2 Roberts St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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 Pooler, 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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