The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in South Lyon, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 622 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near South Lyon, MI. Of these, 531 are Experienced, 87 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Brighton Pediatric Center

    8550 West Grand River Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Bashar Qalieh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Qalieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Qalieh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Qalieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kraftson specializes in treating patients with excess weight/obesity in addition to seeing patients with general endocrinologic conditions. He was inducted into the Clinical Excellence Society in 2021. He is the Director of the Weight Navigation Program & the Director of the Post Bariatric Endocrinology Clinic. Dr. Kraftson's research, focuses on gaining a better understanding of delivering effective care for individuals with obesity. In addition to these interests, Dr. Kraftson is actively involved in medical education and is the Associate Program Director for the M.E.N.D. Endocrinology Fellowship. Dr. Kraftson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Kraftson is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy E. Rothberg, MD, DABOM is Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes (MEND) and Director of the MEND Weight Management Clinic, Research Professor of Nutritional Sciences and Director of Rewind, a virtual weight management and diabetes treatment program. She is an adjunct Professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan.Dr. Rothberg served both her internship and residency in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor. She then completed the fellowship program in the Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor and then joined the faculty.Dr. Rothberg holds, or is a Co-Investigator, on research grants from the Michigan Nutrition Obesity Research Center, the Michigan Diabetes Research Center, and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Rothberg is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Rothberg is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liselle Douyon is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Douyon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Nodule, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazanene H. Esfandiari, MD, is a Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine with an appointment in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes (MEND). Dr. Esfandiari received her medical degree from the University of Bordeaux in France, completed internal medicine residency in France and at UMASS Memorial Health Center in Massachusetts, and then completed fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Michigan. She joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2003. She was inducted into Clinical Excellence Society at the University of Michigan in 2014. She is the MEND Service Chief, Co-director of Hospital Intensive Insulin Program (HIIP) and Assistant Chief for the Inpatient Endocrine Consult.Dr. Esfandiari’s practice focuses on thyroid cancer, thyroid disorders, post bariatric care, and diabetes. She is also interested in medical education and is the Co-director of the Endocrine Sequence at the University of Michigan Medical School. In addition, Dr. Esfandiari has served in several national committees at the Endocrine Society and American Thyroid Association (ATA). Dr. Esfandiari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Esfandiari is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elif Oral is a professor in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes (MEND) at the University of Michigan. She completed her medical education in her home country of Turkey at the University of Istanbul. In 1996, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital Detroit (Michigan). She then completed a fellowship in Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes at the National Institute of Health, where she also chose to stay as a Senior Fellow under the mentorship of Drs SimeonTaylor and Phillip Gorden in in the Diabetes Branch of NIDDK.Since joining the University of Michigan in 2002 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine, along with her regular faculty responsibilities, Dr. Oral also completed a Masters of Science Degree in Clinical Research Design and Biostatistics at the School of Public Health. Her clinical interests are in insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, and diabetes.Dr Oral's research focuses on the importance of adipocytes in human metabolism and adipocyte hormones such as leptin. She is best known for her work showing the remarkable efficacy of leptin in rare lipodystrophy syndromes. Metreleptin received approval by the FDA (2014) and EMA (2016) as a treatment for lipodystrophy owing to a large part to her original vision and work. These studies provided the basis for her current work with three big goals: identification of novel metabolic diseases, discovery of new disease mechanisms and finding treatments for patients afflicted with these disorders. In addition to her roles as physician, educator, and researcher, Dr Oral is also the director of two programs at MEND: Atypical Diabetes Program and Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Program. She directed the Post-Bariatric Surgery Care Program from 2012 to 2021 and continues to conduct research on the cohort of patients who had bariatric surgery performed in the Michigan Bariatric Surgery program. Dr. Oral is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Oral is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahrae Sandouk M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor, board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and a graduate from Henry Ford Hospital and Cleveland Clinic who has an interest in Diabetes mellitus, Diabetes complications, Cystic Fibrosis related Diabetes, Pituitary disorders, Prolactinoma, Hypopituitarism, Thyroid disorders, Bone and calcium disorders, Adrenal and Osteoporosis. Also the medical director of the Endocrine Testing Unity at the University of Michigan where dynamic studies are performed and is also part of the Cystic Fibrosis multidisciplinary team. Dr. Sandouk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Sandouk is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chun is a physician-scientist, who practices general endocrinology, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, and metabolic syndrome. His research is focused on the cellular and molecular mechanism of obesity, diabetes, and inflammatory and fibrotic tissue damages in endocrine disorders, such as Graves’ eye disease. Dr. Chun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Chun is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preethi Gogineni is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gogineni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Twelve Oaks Pediatrics LLC

    44070 West 12 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
    Novi, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Oska is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Oska 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, Roseola, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Oska is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Oska is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Providence Park Pediatrics

    26850 Providence Parkway, Suite 455, 
    Novi, MI 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Lili Levy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children. Dr. Levy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital

    47601 Grand River Ave, 
    Novi, MI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suchitra Zambare is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Zambare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Well Being Pediatrics

    46325 West 12 Mile Road, Suite 240, 
    Novi, MI 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Strumba is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Strumba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children. Dr. Strumba is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Strumba is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nada Fanous is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Fanous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David T. Broome, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes (MEND) Division of the University of Michigan. Dr. Broome's clinical and research interests are in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Atypical Diabetes and Monogenic Diabetes (including MODY), Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglycemia, Thyroid Cancer and Primary Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Broome is dedicated to progress in scholarly work, translational research, and was the recipient of the Tait Endowed Research Scholarship for his work in diabetes in medical school, selected to the Clinical Scholars Program in residency, and several research and teaching thereafter, including: the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Endocrinology & Metabolism Institute Research Award, ENDO Experience Travel Award, the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine Excellence in Teaching Award, the AACE Domestic Resident Travel Grant, and most recently the Michigan Clinical Trials Academy. Dr. Broome currently serves as a Review Editor on the editorial board for Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare. In his free time, Dr. Broome enjoys ice hockey, cycling, and spending time with family and friends on the beach in Holland, MI. Dr. Broome is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Broome is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics

    Brighton Center For Specialy Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Hendrix is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Hendrix is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Delayed Growth, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Hendrix is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Mizokami-Stout, MD, MSc is an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine with an appointment in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes. She attended medical school and internal medicine residency at the University of Colorado. She then completed her endocrinology fellowship at the University of Michigan. She joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2017 and has a dual appointment at the Ann Arbor VA.Dr. Mizokami-Stout’s practice focuses on type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and general endocrinology. She also conducts health services research in the field of diabetes. Dr. Mizokami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Graves Disease. Dr. Mizokami is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mcaree is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Mcaree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Tangier Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Familial HDL Deficiency.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nevin Ajluni, M.D., joined the team at the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes (MEND) after serving a two-year endocrinology fellowship in the Division. She is a part of the care team in the MEND Weight Management Program, where she works with obese individuals by applying cutting-edge research findings and novel clinical strategies. She is an honors graduate of the Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University before coming to the University of Michigan. Dr. Ajluni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Dr. Ajluni is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merve Kutahyalioglu M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes. She completed her internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center, and endocrinology fellowship training at the Baylor College of Medicine. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Kutahyalioglu joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2021. She has an interest in general endocrinology. She is a part of the care team in the MEND Weight Management and MEND Post-Bariatric Surgery Care Program. Dr. Kutahyalioglu is rated as an Experienced 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 Malnutrition, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Kutahyalioglu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 South Lyon, MI?

    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 South Lyon, MI?

    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 South Lyon, MI?

    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 South Lyon, MI?

    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 South Lyon, MI?

    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 South Lyon, MI?

    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 South Lyon, MI?

    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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