The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in largo, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 715 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near largo, MD. Of these, 624 are Experienced, 87 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Gladys Spellman Spec. Hosp.

    2900 Mercy Ln, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adebowale Prest is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hyattsville, Maryland. Dr. Prest is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 141 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Prest is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Lane, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Fleurancois is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Fleurancois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Crohn's Disease, Obesity in Children, and Sciatica. Dr. Fleurancois is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Referral required

    University Of Maryland Riverdale

    6510 Kenilworth Avenue, Suite 1200, 
    Riverdale, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhu Katikineni is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Katikineni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Katikineni is board certified in American Bd Of Med Specialties - Endocrinology, 1981 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1979. Dr. Katikineni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nichole Glass is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Glass is rated as an Advanced 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, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Glass is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hawa Forkpa is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Forkpa is rated as an Advanced 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, Asthma in Children, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Polydactyly.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    9701 Apollo Dr Ste 401, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Onumah is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Onumah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Onumah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Signaturemd

    1100 Mercantile Ln Ste 135, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Bone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Bone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Dr. Bone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alemeshet Gudeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Gudeta is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Stroke, Sepsis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gudeta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2017. Dr. Gudeta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Rochelle S. Hardy M.D. PC

    7404 Executive Pl Ste 502, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rochelle Sargeant-Hardy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Sargeant-Hardy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity. Dr. Sargeant-Hardy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5711 Sarvis Ave Ste 302, 
    Riverdale, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

    7503 Surratts Rd, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Icelandic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chike Onwuka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Onwuka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Onwuka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medpeds LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 130, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Eaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Eaton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19. Dr. Eaton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo

    1221 Mercantile Lane, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kolawole Oloniyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Oloniyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Asthma in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Asthma. Dr. Oloniyo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente - Largo

    1221 Mercantile Lane, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Regis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Regis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jina Zablan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Zablan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kymia Khosrowani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Khosrowani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Acne.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Pefok is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Pefok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Pefok is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esther Nwogu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Nwogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Sciatica.

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

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States Inc

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lalitha Gudipaty is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Gudipaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. Dr. Gudipaty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farah Tahboub is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Tahboub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children.

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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 largo, 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 largo, 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 largo, 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 largo, 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 largo, 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 largo, 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 largo, 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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