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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Paducah, KY. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    42 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      2601 Kentucky Ave, Suite 102, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Davis is a General Surgeon in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Davis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Heartburn, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      2601 Kentucky Ave, Suite 102, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristen Williams is a General Surgeon in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Colostomy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky LLC

      225 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Purvis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Purvis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Total Life Care, PLLC

      2850 Lone Oak Rd, Suite 4, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Dr. Butler And Associates, PLLC

      2603 Kentucky Ave, Suite 303, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Danny Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Butler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Advanced Internal Medicine PLLC

      2005 Broadway St, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Frazine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Frazine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

      Arcare

      125 S 20th St, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      Southeastern Physician Services PC

      2501 Kentucky Ave, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Khai Truong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      2601 Kentucky Ave, Suite 201, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Hahn is a General Surgeon in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Vagotomy. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      2601 Kentucky Ave, Suite 301, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Austin Ward is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      2605 Kentucky Ave, Suite 602, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Chronic Pain, Insomnia, and Sciatica. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      2605 Kentucky Ave, Suite 602, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allen Tinsley is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Tinsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Obesity, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

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

      Four Rivers Internal Medicine PLLC

      3131 Parisa Dr, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Lorch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Lorch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, H1N1 Influenza, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      544 Lone Oak Rd, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Troy Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Diverticular Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 208-c Dr. Kenneth C Cook, M.d., Psc, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky LLC

      225 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 205, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Polly Lebuhn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Lebuhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky LLC

      225 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 101, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Pittard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Pittard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

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

      Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky LLC

      225 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 304, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Darrell Leslie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Leslie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

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

      Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky LLC

      225 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Paducah, KY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Milagros Teves-Mani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Teves-Mani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial 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 Paducah, KY?

      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 Paducah, KY?

      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 Paducah, KY?

      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 Paducah, KY?

      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 Paducah, KY?

      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 Paducah, KY?

      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 Paducah, KY?

      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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