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    MediFind found 1182 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Dorchester, MA. Of these, 1065 are Experienced, 94 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    1,182 providers found
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elsie Taveras is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Taveras is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.

      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Gillman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gillman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gestational Diabetes, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Elite in Obesity in Children

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lauren Fiechtner is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fiechtner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top area of expertise is Obesity in Children. Dr. Fiechtner is currently accepting new patients.

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      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      850 Boylston St, Fish Center For Women's Health, 
      Chestnut Hill, MA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emily Oken is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Oken is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

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

      South Shore Internal Medicine Associates, Inc

      100 Highland Street, Suite 300, 
      Milton, MA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chunqiu Hou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Hou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Sitosterolemia.

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

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neil Ghushe is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghushe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ghushe is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Malcolm Robinson is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Calciphylaxis, Obesity, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Minping Liu
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      South Cove Community Health Center, Inc.

      885 Washington Street, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese, Mandarin
      Offers Telehealth

      Minping Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Vitamin D Deficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Johanna A. Pallotta
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

      BIDMC - Division Of Endocrinology

      110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian

      Johanna Pallotta is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pallotta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

      Alina N. Gavrila
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

      BIDMC - Division Of Endocrinology

      110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian
      Offers Telehealth

      Alina Gavrila is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gavrila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Osteoporosis.

      Dina E. Green
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

      BIDMC - Division Of Endocrinology

      110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dina Green is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

      James V. Hennessey
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

      BIDMC - Division Of Endocrinology

      110 Francis Street, Lowry 6A, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Offers Telehealth

      James Hennessey is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hennessey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.

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

      Pratt Medical Group Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wei Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Urinary Incontinence, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Pratt Medical Group Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fadi Ramadan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ramadan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Alkaptonuria, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ramadan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      South Shore Medical Center, Inc.

      1495 Hancock St, 
      Quincy, MA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Black is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Chronic Kidney Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly.

      Ronald F. Gomes
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      BILHPC, 1100 Washington St., Dorchester

      1100 Washington Street, Suite 100, 
      Dorchester, MA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Gomes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gomes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Lung Metastases.

      Mayra C. Polanco
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      BILHPC, 3525 Washington St. Jamaica Plain

      3525 Washington Street, Suite 100, 
      Jamaica Plain, MA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Mayra Polanco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Polanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine

      Boston Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy

      732 Harrison Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Hess is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hess 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, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      221 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nawfal Istfan is an Endocrinologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Istfan 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastric Bypass.

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

      Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Block is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Block 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, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Long Haul COVID. Dr. Block is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Dorchester, MA?

      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 Dorchester, MA?

      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 Dorchester, MA?

      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 Dorchester, MA?

      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 Dorchester, MA?

      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 Dorchester, MA?

      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 Dorchester, MA?

      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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