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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 171 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Liberty, MO. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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171 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    1133 W Kansas St, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Fisher 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Hypertension, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 105, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kelley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Northland Family Care

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Northland Family Care

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Roney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Roney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Empyema, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 105, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Brose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Brose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Occupational Asthma, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Swope Health Services

    11320 E. Truman Road, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.0 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.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Bays is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bays 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, Croup, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nickolas Stasic is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Stasic is rated as an Advanced 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, Herpangina, Croup, and Sleepwalking (Somnambulism).

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

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Finn is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Finn 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, Herpangina, Croup, and Vascular Birthmark.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Childrens Mercy-Pediatric Care North Inc.

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurel Riddell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Riddell 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, Croup, Herpangina, and Scarlet Fever.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ermalyn Kubart is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kubart 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, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Herpangina, and Croup.

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

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Green is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Green 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 Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Scarlet Fever.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Hauptmann is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hauptmann 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 Croup, Obesity in Children, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Beard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Beard 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, Zlotogora-Ogur Syndrome, Clouston Syndrome, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

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

    Boulware Medical Clinic

    1131 W Kansas St, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Boulware is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Boulware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Testicular Failure.

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

    Cobblestone Family Health

    1133 W Kansas St, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Amick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Amick 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 Interstitial Nephritis, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Testicular Failure.

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

    Amy E Parry Do

    9 Victory Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Parry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Parry 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Liberty Clinic

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Gerstner is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Gerstner 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 Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Liberty Hospital Primary Care Liberty Clinic

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Anson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Anson 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 Attack, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Pacemaker Implantation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    New Liberty Hospital Corporation

    2609 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Doss is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Doss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Doss is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Liberty, 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 Liberty, 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 Liberty, 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 Liberty, 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 Liberty, 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 Liberty, 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 Liberty, 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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