The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Blue Springs, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Blue Springs, MO. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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128 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Saint Lukes Primary Care-Blue Springs

    600 NE Adams Dairy Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renato Sandoval is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Sandoval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hyperparathyroidism, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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

    Centerpoint Orthopedics-Suite 245

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 245, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Alm is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Alm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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

    Ascentist Management

    290 Ne Tudor Rd, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Andrews is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Carondelet Physician Services Inc

    100 NW Mock Ave Ste 200, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Mccormick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Family Care Of Eastern Jackson County

    725 N 7 Hwy Ste A, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gretchen Stokes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Stokes 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, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Family Care Of Eastern Jackson County

    725 N 7 Hwy Ste A, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huong Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Nguyen 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, Food Allergy, Obesity, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Keys Health Direct Primary Care

    1604 NW Mock Ave Ste B, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Demarco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 335, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Bergman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Summit Pediatrics

    3171 NE Carnegie Dr Ste A, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Quyen Dam is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Dam 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 Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Dam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Summit Pediatrics

    3171 NE Carnegie Dr Ste A, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Peterson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Peterson 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, Delayed Growth, Increased Head Circumference, and Sprengel Deformity. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Pediatrics

    3171 NE Carnegie Dr Ste A, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Grumke is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Grumke is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Grumke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Pediatrics LLC

    3171 NE Carnegie Dr Ste A, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mandi Menard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Menard is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Sunken Fontanelles, Delayed Growth, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew John is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. John is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obesity.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Meng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Meng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and High Cholesterol.

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

    Surgical Weight Loss Institute Of Kansas City (Lee's Summit)

    2000 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 120, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Maghrabi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Maghrabi 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 Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Swope Health Services

    11320 E. Truman Road, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelby Massey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Massey 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, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Waterford Village LP

    500 NW Vesper St, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Andermann Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Septic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
    1600 Nw South Outer Rd, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Murray is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Ms. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Increased Head Circumference, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Ms. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Marys Medical Center

    201 NW R D Mize Rd Ste 206, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meng Zhao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Cockerell & McIntosh Pediatrics PC

    205 NW R D Mize Rd Ste 304, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy Kirby is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Kirby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

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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 Blue Springs, MO?

    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 Blue Springs, MO?

    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 Blue Springs, MO?

    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 Blue Springs, MO?

    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 Blue Springs, MO?

    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 Blue Springs, MO?

    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 Blue Springs, MO?

    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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