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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Columbus, NE. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    18 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      4508 38th St, Suite 157, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Schafer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Schafer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Schafer is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Medical Center PC

      1454 28th Ave, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Gotschall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Gotschall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Gotschall is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Columbus Medical Center PC

      1454 28th Ave, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Luke Lemke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Lemke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Lemke is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Medical Center PC

      1454 28th Ave, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Discoe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Discoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Discoe is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Medical Center PC

      1454 28th Ave, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Pekny is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Pekny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Pekny is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      4508 38th St, Suite 157, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christine Inguanzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Inguanzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, Infertility, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Inguanzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      4508 38th St, Suite 157, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristee Zoloty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Zoloty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Low Potassium Level, Sciatica, and Hypertension. Dr. Zoloty is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      3775 45th Avenue, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Margaret Egbarts is a Pediatrics provider in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Egbarts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Croup, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Egbarts is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      3775 45th Avenue, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jon Kroenke is a Pediatrics provider in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Kroenke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Kroenke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      3775 45th Ave, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Allen is a Pediatrics provider in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      3775 45th Ave, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      David Rohwer is a Pediatrics provider in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Rohwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Delayed Growth. Dr. Rohwer is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Family Practice Associates, P.C.

      4214 38th St, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Citta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Citta has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Obesity in Children, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease. Dr. Citta is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Family Practice Associates, P.C.

      4214 38th St, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dale Zaruba is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Zaruba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, West Nile Virus Infection, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Zaruba is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Family Practice Associates, P.C.

      4214 38th St, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Megan Faltys is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Faltys has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Obesity in Children, Nephrosclerosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Faltys is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Family Practice Associates, P.C.

      4214 38th St, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kipton Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Columbus Family Practice Associates, P.C.

      4214 38th St, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Rosenquist is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Rosenquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Rosenquist is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      4214 38th St, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Milton Zadina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Zadina 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), Breast Cancer, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), and Hypertension.

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

      Columbus Family Practice Associates, P.C.

      4214 38th St, 
      Columbus, NE 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marie Rodehorst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Rodehorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata. Dr. Rodehorst is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Columbus, NE?

      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 Columbus, NE?

      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 Columbus, NE?

      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 Columbus, NE?

      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 Columbus, NE?

      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 Columbus, NE?

      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 Columbus, NE?

      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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