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    MediFind found 340 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Elgin, IL. Of these, 293 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    340 providers found
      Ruchi P. Shah
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Family Medicine

      486 Randall Rd Unit B, 
      South Elgin, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Ruchi Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

      Archana Goel
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Archana Goel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

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      Patricia Merlo
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patricia Merlo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Merlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Kent Mcguire
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kent Mcguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Mcguire 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), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Syed K. Abbas
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      979 W Main St, Ste 201, 
      West Dundee, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Syed Abbas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Dundee, Illinois. Dr. Abbas 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, Osmotic Diuresis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Northern Illinois Medical Associates

      1750 N Randall Rd, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hina Nawab is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Nawab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Obesity in Children, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Brent Petersen
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
      Algonquin, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brent Petersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Petersen 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 High Cholesterol.

      Molly M. Kucera
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      1345 Ryan Pkwy, 
      Algonquin, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Molly Kucera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Kucera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity and Obesity in Children.

      Deepkamal Kaur
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
      Barrington, IL 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Offers Telehealth

      Deepkamal Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kaur 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).

      Minhaj Musa
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      27750 W Highway, Ste 240, 
      Barrington, IL 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Minhaj Musa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Musa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Allergy and Immunology
      450 Dundee Ave, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephannie Davies is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Davies is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      450 Dundee Ave, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kapila Marepalli is a Pediatrics provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Marepalli 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, Delayed Growth, and Diarrhea.

      Savitha Susarla
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Susarla Primary Care

      860 Summit St, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Telugu
      Offers Telehealth

      Savitha Susarla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Susarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Obesity, and Hypertension.

      Viswanatham Susarla
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Susarla Primary Care

      860 Summit St, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      Offers Telehealth

      Viswanatham Susarla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Susarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      745 Fletcher Dr, Suite 101, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Baley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

      Elio M Vento, MD & Associates, SC

      2350 Royal Blvd, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elio Vento is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Vento 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, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Elio M Vento, MD & Associates, SC

      2350 Royal Blvd, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gordon Newsom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Newsom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Jerry J. Myrda
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Winters Family Practice

      2350 Royal Blvd, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jerry Myrda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Myrda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Divyang A. Joshi
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Divyang A Joshi, MD, PC

      750 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi

      Divyang Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement.

      Manav K. Salwan
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Salwan Consulting, LLC

      2371 Bowes Rd, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manav Salwan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Salwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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 Elgin, IL?

      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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