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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Sumrall, MS. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      1238 Hwy 42, 
      Sumrall, MS 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Powell is an Endocrinologist in Sumrall, Mississippi. Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Infertility.

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

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      1240 Hwy 42, 
      Sumrall, MS 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Bullock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumrall, Mississippi. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bullock is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Covington County Hospital

      1039 Hwy 42, Suite 3, 
      Sumrall, MS 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Jameson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumrall, Mississippi. Dr. Jameson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Jameson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc.

      1016 Hwy 42, 
      Sumrall, MS 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ginger Pace-Herndon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumrall, Mississippi. Dr. Pace-Herndon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Pace-Herndon is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc.

      1016 Hwy 42, 
      Sumrall, MS 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandon Coleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumrall, Mississippi. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      7148 U S Highway 98, Suite 101, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jack Hudson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hudson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      90 Summer Pl, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Heath is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      6600 Us Hwy 98, Suite B, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Omolara Otaigbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Otaigbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Chemical Pneumonitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Otaigbe is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Wesley Physician Services LLC

      5001 Hardy St, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wesley Girod is a General Surgeon in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Girod is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gangrene, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Girod is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      415 S 28th Ave, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Virginia Crawford is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity and Obesity in Children. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      415 S 28th Ave, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Farah Mushtaq is an Endocrinologist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Mushtaq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Hypopituitarism, Thyroid Storm, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      415 S 28th Ave, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Mccall is an Endocrinologist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Mccall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, and Melorheostosis.

      Angela C. Jones
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      415 S 28th Ave, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Fish Tapeworm Infection, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephen C. Hammack
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      415 S 28th Ave, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Hammack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Hammack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hammack is currently accepting new patients.

      Carlos A. Latorre
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Hattiesburg Clinic PA

      415 S 28th Ave, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carlos Latorre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Latorre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Latorre is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Family Practice/after Hours Clinic, PLLC

      110 Millsaps Dr, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Terry Lowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Lowe is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      110 Millsaps Dr, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael May is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. May is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      110 Millsaps Dr, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Lindsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, H1N1 Influenza, Flu, and Sinusitis. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Family Practice/after Hours Clinic, PLLC

      110 Millsaps Dr, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Diamond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Family Practice/after Hours Clinic, PLLC

      110 Millsaps Dr, 
      Hattiesburg, MS 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melanie Lindsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), High Cholesterol, Insomnia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Sumrall, MS?

      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 Sumrall, MS?

      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 Sumrall, MS?

      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 Sumrall, MS?

      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 Sumrall, MS?

      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 Sumrall, MS?

      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 Sumrall, MS?

      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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