The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

Find the Top Obesity in Children Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1185 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near needham, MA. Of these, 1067 are Experienced, 102 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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

    Office

    65 Walnut St Ste 590, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Maguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Maguire is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    850 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.5 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. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Gillman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gillman is rated as an Elite 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, Gestational Diabetes, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

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    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Knownwell Health

    15 Oak St, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Fitch is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Fitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Obesity in Children. Dr. Fitch is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fitch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellspace Primary Care PLLC

    65 Walnut St Ste 500, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Rabideau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Rabideau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Orthoboston Steward

    145 Rosemary St Ste C, 
    Needham Heights, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Snider is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. Dr. Snider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    65 Walnut St Ste 420, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Finn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Finn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    873 Worcester St Ste 3, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypopituitarism. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Steward Center For Weight Control At St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

    11 Nevins St, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Pecquex is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Pecquex is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malabsorption, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pecquex is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, International Patient Center

    15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Solomon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Osteoarthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Solomon is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Solomon is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Inner Healing Medical PLLC

    465 Waverley Oaks Rd Ste 201, 
    North Waltham, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianela Lavena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Lavena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal Dystonia, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Lavena is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Office

    125 Nashua St Ste 860, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elsie Taveras is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Taveras is rated as an Elite 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 Obesity in Children and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.

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

    Newton Wellesley Primary Care

    1450 Highland Ave, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Phalen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Phalen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Phalen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Knownwell-Needham

    15 Oak St Ste 2, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie O'hara is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. O'hara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Obesity.

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

    MDVIP - Needham, MA

    105 Chestnut St Ste 26, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Feuer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Feuer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Feuer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    173 Worcester St, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chodirker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Chodirker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Sitosterolemia, and Obesity. Dr. Chodirker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellesley Eye PC

    65 Walnut St Ste 330, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Abramson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Abramson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - Wellesley, MA

    40 Walnut St Ste 201, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Deanzeris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Deanzeris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Premature Ovarian Failure, Anemia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Deanzeris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Newton-Wellesley Internists PC

    2000 Washington St Ste 546, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Paniszyn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Paniszyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Paniszyn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Sleep Medicine And Endocrinology Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5K, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeb Saeed is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Panhypopituitarism, and Paget's Disease of Bone. Dr. Saeed is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism and Internal Medicine. Dr. Saeed 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 needham, 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 needham, 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 needham, 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 needham, 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 needham, 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 needham, 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 needham, 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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