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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 427 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Grandview, MO. Of these, 332 are Experienced, 88 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Office

    4061 Indian Creek Pkwy Ste 321, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Griffin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Griffin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Ascentist Management

    290 Ne Tudor Rd, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
     (9.1 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.

    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Hampl is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hampl is rated as an Elite 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, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Adenoidectomy.

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

    Medical Group Of Kansas City - Brookside

    6675 Holmes Rd Ste 550, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Radhika Mathur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mathur 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. Dr. Mathur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Group Of Kansas City - Brookside

    6675 Holmes Rd Ste 550, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Mckee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mckee 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Group Of Kansas City - Brookside

    6675 Holmes Rd Ste 550, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Dahl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dahl is rated as an Advanced 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), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Dahl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wornall Office

    373 W 101st Ter, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shadrach Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished 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, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Swope Health Services

    6501 E 87th St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Simmons is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Simmons 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, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Ascentist Management

    4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Erickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Ascentist Management

    4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dangelo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Dangelo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    12541 Foster St Ste 240, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kallsen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Kallsen 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), Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Office

    12541 Foster St Ste 240, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavika Bhan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bhan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Office

    10000 College Blvd Ste 100, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mini Abraham is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    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 
     (9.9 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.

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

    Centerwell Grandview

    1513 Main St, 
    Grandview, MO 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanna Ripley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grandview, Missouri. Dr. Ripley 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Encompass Medical Group Hickman Mills Clinic

    7201 E 147th St, 
    Grandview, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kricsfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grandview, Missouri. Dr. Kricsfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Encompass Medical Group Hickman Mills Clinic

    7201 E 147th St, 
    Grandview, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Washington Muro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grandview, Missouri. Dr. Muro 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 Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Encompass Medical Group Hickman Mills Clinic

    7201 E 147th St, 
    Grandview, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Smolen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grandview, Missouri. Dr. Smolen is rated as an Experienced 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 Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Beryllium Disease, and Obesity.

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

    Encompass Medical Group Hickman Mills Clinic

    7201 E 147th St, 
    Grandview, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Molly Lewandowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grandview, Missouri. Dr. Lewandowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Encompass Medical Group Hickman Mills Clinic

    7201 E 147th St, 
    Grandview, MO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Buren is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grandview, Missouri. Dr. Buren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Osmotic Diuresis.

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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 Grandview, 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 Grandview, 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 Grandview, 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 Grandview, 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 Grandview, 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 Grandview, 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 Grandview, 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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