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    MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    63 providers found
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      State University Of Iowa

      105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health, 
      Coralville, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shawna Westermann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Westermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Westermann is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLC

      1130 S Scott Blvd, Suite 1, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Zmolek-Beck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Zmolek-Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Zmolek-Beck is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Megan Miller is a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      200 Hawkins Drive, Univeristy Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Udaya Kabadi is an Endocrinologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kabadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Hyperaldosteronism.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Dillon is an Endocrinologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, and Adrenal Cancer.

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

      Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLC

      1130 S Scott Blvd, Suite 1, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Keri Mounce is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mounce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Mounce is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

      540 E Jefferson St, 205 U Of Ia Health Care Me, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Udelhofen is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Udelhofen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Udelhofen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Pediatrics
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marwa Abu El Haija is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Abu El Haija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Obesity, Delayed Growth, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Nau is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Achalasia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nau is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayotunde Dokun is an Endocrinologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dokun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Isham is a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Isham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top area of expertise is Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      200 Hawkins Dr, University Of Iowa Hospital And Clinics, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vanessa Curtis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Lehmann is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lehmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Lehmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Smith is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Goerdt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Goerdt 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). Dr. Goerdt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      200 Hawkins Dr, Dept Of Surgery, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Xiang Gao is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Colorectal Cancer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Janet Schlechte is an Endocrinologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Schlechte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Powers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      200 Hawkins Dr, Dept Of Pediatrics, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Beth Tarini is a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tarini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Anemia. Dr. Tarini is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leon Jons is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Jons 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), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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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