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    MediFind found 755 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Halethorpe, MD. Of these, 672 are Experienced, 79 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    755 providers found
      Eliana M. Perrin
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Elite in Obesity in Children

      The Johns Hopkins Hospital

      Baltimore, MD 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Perrin is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Primary Care in the Department of Pediatrics and the Schools of Medicine and Nursing. She has a joint appointment in the Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Fellowship Program-trained clinician investigator whose area of research expertise is patient-oriented preventive care, health services research, health disparities, and the prevention and treatment of pediatric obesity. She has also developed, disseminated, and studied many tools to help pediatricians in practice prevent and treat obesity including the color-coded BMI charts that many use in outpatient practice. She has been the lead on numerous grants (including a multi-site randomized controlled trial NIH R01 and its renewal) on obesity and children’s health. She was previously faculty at UNC (where she won the Hettleman award, the highest award for university scholarship) and Duke. She has held previous roles as Associate Vice Chancellor for Research for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Division Chief of Primary Care Pediatrics, founding Director of the Duke Center for Childhood Obesity Research, and a fellowship director of the National Clinicians Scholars Program at Duke University. She previously served as the national chair for the Academic Pediatrics Association Research Committee. Dr. Perrin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Premature Infant, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Hypertension.

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

      Ravi Passi MD PC

      848 S Rolling Hills Rd, Advanced Primary And Geriatr, 
      Cantonsville, MD 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Ravi Passi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cantonsville, Maryland. Dr. Passi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Passi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Marcelino D. Albuerne M.D. P.A.

      516 N Rolling Rd Ste 106, 
      Catonsville, MD 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcelino Albuerne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Albuerne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glycine Encephalopathy, Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Kate A. Connor
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Johns Hopkins School Based Health At KIPP Harmony Academy

      2000 Edgewood Street, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kate Connor is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top area of expertise is Obesity in Children.

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

      MedStar Medical Group At Wilkens Medical Center

      4660 Wilkens Ave Ste 100, 
      Baltimore,, MD 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michele Henley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Henley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Vulvovaginitis, Acute Cystitis, and Syphilis.

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

      Office

      716 Maiden Choice Ln Ste 204, 
      Catonsville, MD 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Tansinda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Tansinda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

      Maryland Care Experts LLC

      3350 Wilkens Ave Ste 307, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ebenezer Quainoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Quainoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Occupational Hearing Loss, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

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

      MedStar Health: Primary Care At MedStar Harbor Hospital

      3001 S Hanover St Ste 300, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kalpana Atluri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Atluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics

      Family Med & Dental Wellness

      6020 Meadowridge Center Drive, Suite U, Suite U, 
      Elkridge, MD 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Rubina Alvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Alvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      University Of Maryland Physicians PA

      22 S Green St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kashif Munir is an Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Munir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Storm, Pituitary Tumor, and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Cardiology

      University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

      22 S Greene St, 
      Baltimore,, MD 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carissa Baker is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), High Cholesterol, Heart Murmurs, and Hypertension.

      Nakiya N. Showell
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Rubenstein Child Health Building

      Baltimore, MD 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Nakiya Showell is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Showell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Jacobsen Syndrome, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome.

      Sarah Polk
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics

      BMS At Yard 56

      Baltimore, MD 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Dr. Sarah Polk is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include general pediatrics and adolescent medicine, with a particular focus on adolescent mental health and sexually transmitted infections. She serves as the medical director of the Children’s Medical Practice clinic at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and works closely with the Centro SOL: Johns Hopkins Center for Promoting Salud/Health and Opportunity for Latinos. Dr. Polk received her M.D. from Johns Hopkins in 2004, and went on to complete a residency in pediatrics at Hopkins in 2007. Dr. Polk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Postpartum Depression.

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

      Privia Care Center LLC

      1001 Pine Heights Ave, Suite 304, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julio Menocal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Menocal has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Menocal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      St Agnes Healthcare Inc

      900 Caton Ave, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shadi Barakat is an Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Barakat has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Storm.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Total Health Care Inc

      1111 Washington Blvd, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Kelly is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Asthma in Children, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      22 S Greene St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Perl is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Perl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Perl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      University Of Maryland Physicians PA

      22 S Green St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sophia Ali is an Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Prolactinoma, Hyperthyroidism, Pituitary Tumor, Graves Disease, and Thyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine

      Office

      29 S Greene St Ste 105, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Kligman is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kligman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Jonathan D. Rich
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Fine Bryant And Wah Inc

      1707 Whetstone Way, Novacare Rehabilitation, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Rich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

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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 Halethorpe, MD?

      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 Halethorpe, MD?

      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 Halethorpe, MD?

      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 Halethorpe, MD?

      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 Halethorpe, MD?

      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 Halethorpe, MD?

      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 Halethorpe, MD?

      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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