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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 272 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near gladstone, MO. Of these, 204 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity in Children
    Elite in Obesity in Children
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    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Hampl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Storm is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Storm 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, Croup, Herpangina, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Storm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Creekwood Family Care

    6420 North Prospect Avenue, 
    Gladstone, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Lawing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gladstone, Missouri. Dr. Lawing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lawing is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2016. Dr. Lawing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Bollinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bollinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Xanthoma. Dr. Bollinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Delaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Delaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Delaney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Kuennen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kuennen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Enlarged Liver, and Fish-Eye Disease. Dr. Kuennen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Duana Meseyton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Meseyton is rated as an Advanced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Meseyton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Chapman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Granger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Granger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Granger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Joslin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Joslin 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 High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, and Obesity. Dr. Joslin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Bays is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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). Dr. Stasic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Kubart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Malone is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Malone 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, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy-Pediatric Care North

    8781 N Platte Purchase Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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). Dr. Hauptmann is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Rosen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 gladstone, 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 gladstone, 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 gladstone, 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 gladstone, 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 gladstone, 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 gladstone, 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 gladstone, 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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