The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Fenton, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 376 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Fenton, MO. Of these, 342 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 300, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Pratibha Abraham, MBBS, is a board eligible endocrinologist and board certified internal medicine physician. She graduated medical school from Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College, and completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, MO. After completing her residency, Dr. Abraham completed a fellowship at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Abraham practices endocrinology for patients 18 years of age and older and has clinical interests in diabetes management, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis and other disorders of the bone and mineral metabolism. In her free time, Dr. Abraham enjoys baking, listening to music and spending time with her husband and two small children. ""I treasure the long-term relationships I build with my patients and seek to provide exceptional care for each of them, teaching them about their health conditions and working together as partners to address their health issues.""". Dr. Abraham 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperparathyroidism, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Abraham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism Consultants P C.

    10004 Kennerly Rd Ste 160B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanjirapallil Thampy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Thampy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    12900 Tesson Ferry Road, Suite 101, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharathi Raju is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Raju is rated as an Advanced 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 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Raju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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

    Office

    12700 Southfork Rd Ste 205, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadi Siyam is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Siyam 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1345 Smizer Mill Road, Suite 1100, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Sarah Ludlow, MD, is a board certified family medicine physician who sees patients of all ages - from birth to their senior years. Currently, Dr. Ludlow is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ludlow earned her medical degree from St. George's Medical School in Grenada and completed her family medicine residency at the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Ne. She also holds advanced life support training in trauma, cardiac and pediatrics. Dr. Ludlow is a member of the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians. She has special interest in connecting with her patients to match care and treatment specifically with their needs. ""My goal as a primary care provider is to help every patient make health care choices that best meet their individual needs."" Sarah Ludlow, MD". Dr. Ludlow is rated as an Experienced 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), Premature Ovarian Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ludlow is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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

    Midwest Medical Practitioners

    5000 Cedar Plaza Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danish Jabbar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jabbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pachydermoperiostosis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Familial Hypertension.

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

    St Anthonys Internal Medicine

    12700 Southfork Rd Ste 200, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

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

    Mobile Doctors Of St. Louis

    10016 Office Center Ave Ste 100, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Weston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weston is rated as an Advanced 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 High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis, and Obesity.

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

    Better Hearing Clinic LLC

    30 Ronnies Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maung Kyaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kyaw is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    2315 Dougherty Ferry Road, Suite 205, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Angela Sanford works with older adults, specializing in geriatric syndromes such as falls, weight loss, and memory impairment. She performs comprehensive geriatric assessment to evaluate medication for polypharmacy, past medical history, social/family history, and driving experience. She also administers screening tests for memory impairment and depression. Dr. Sanford's work is designed to promote optimal health and functioning in elderly patients. Her research interests include collaboration with orthopedics to develop a project regarding best practices in treating elderly patients with hip fractures. Dr. Sanford is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Medical Directors Association. Dr. Sanford enjoys spending time with her three young children. Dr. Sanford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanford is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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

    St. Louis Bariatrics: Jay Michael Snow, M.D.

    10296 Big Bend Rd Ste 206, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Snow is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Snow is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    520 S. Elm Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naman Abar is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Abar 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Abar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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

    Office

    2821 N Ballas Rd Ste 116, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Etzkorn is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Etzkorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Office

    5225 Mid America Plz Ste E100, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Litvin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Litvin 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery

    Office

    1400 Lemay Ferry Rd Ste 100, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norbert Richardson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Richardson is rated as a Distinguished 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 in Children, Obesity, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 387, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Rilpuou is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rilpuou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Diabetic Nephropathy, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    714 Gravois Road, Suite 210, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Zimmerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    714 Gravois Road, Suite 210, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Hugo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Hugo 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 Sitosterolemia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hugo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    714 Gravois Road, Suite 210, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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

    Office

    1203 Smizer Mill Rd Ste 105, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Covert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Covert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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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 Fenton, 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 Fenton, 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 Fenton, 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 Fenton, 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 Fenton, 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 Fenton, 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 Fenton, 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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