The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in garden city, ID

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near garden city, ID. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Isaac Elam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Elam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Elam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gretchen Kohler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Kohler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Kohler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Miltner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Miltner is rated as an Experienced 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Miltner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Alphonsus Boise-Colorectal & General Surgery

    1072 N Liberty St Ste 300, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Prior is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Prior is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Prior is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Treasure Valley Endocrinology

    900 N Liberty St Ste 201, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Foote is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Foote is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Foote is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Idaho Bariatric And Metabolic Institute

    2960 E St Lukes St Ste 200, 
    Meridian, ID 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Meridian, Idaho. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity in Children, Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Medical Group

    5966 W Curtisian Ave, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Finding Home Medical Services

    5966 Curtisian Ave, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derrel Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Walker 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tethered Cord Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Transplant, and Septoplasty. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Swanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Knorpp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Knorpp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Knorpp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Hicks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Hicks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Malnutrition, Dementia, and Neurotoxicity Syndromes. Dr. Hicks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Chong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Chong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Chong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    St Lukes Regional Medical Center

    1226 W River St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanaz Sikder is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Sikder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Sikder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Lukes Regional Medical Center

    1226 W River St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherwin D'souza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Graves Disease, Cushing's disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. D'souza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Lukes Regional Medical Center

    1226 W River St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Turcotte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Turcotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Turcotte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    6533 W Emerald St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cezanne Sindt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Sindt is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Sindt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    D&g Medical Associates

    1140 N Allumbaugh St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Dysgraphia, Dementia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Treasure Valley Lab Raymond Site

    777 N Raymond St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Rich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Kuskokwim Syndrome, and Freeman Sheldon Syndrome. Dr. Rich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Lukes Clinic-Treasure Valley LLC

    610 W Hays St, 
    Boise, ID 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terry Ribbens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Ribbens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Ribbens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 garden city, ID?

    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 garden city, ID?

    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 garden city, ID?

    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 garden city, ID?

    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 garden city, ID?

    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 garden city, ID?

    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 garden city, ID?

    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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