The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Edgewater, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 3546 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Edgewater, NJ. Of these, 2771 are Experienced, 748 are Advanced and 26 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Bessler is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bessler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bessler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Haber is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Haber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At The Mount Sinai Hospital

    1190 5th Ave Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Mechanick is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mechanick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    East Side Endocrine PLLC

    103 E 75th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifton Jackness is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jackness is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children

    Endocrinology Consultants

    229 Engle Street, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Schwartz is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Thyroid Nodule, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Roslin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roslin is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Roslin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 8B, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jose G. Sanchez Escobar M.D. is a board-certified endocrinologist. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine and serves as the Co-Director of Thyroid and Parathyroid Services at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Sanchez originally hails from Ecuador, were he completed his medical education. He subsequently finished internal medicine residency and endocrinology fellowship at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. His clinical interests involve quality control projects to improve the outcomes of fine needle aspiration biopsies of the thyroid gland, as well as procedural education for endocrinology fellows. He was recently awarded a two-year research grant by the New York State Department of Health to investigate the pathogenesis and clinical behavior of thyroid neoplasia in LatinX patients, as well as to introduce novel therapeutic approaches to both benign and malignant thyroid tumors in this population. Dr. Escobar is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity. Dr. Escobar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 8B, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Emilia Pauline Liao, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health and is the program director for the endocrinology fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. She is a member of the Katz Institute for Women's Health.Dr. Liao grew up a Jersey girl (but is now a converted New Yorker) and attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She graduated medical school from Albany Medical College and completed residency in internal medicine at Rutgers NJ Medical School in Newark, NJ, where she was Chief Resident in her third year. She completed endocrinology fellowship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.She has participated in multiple diabetes clinical trials (as principal investigator or co-investigator) and has authored publication on various endocrine topics including diabetes, hypoparathyroidism, osteoporosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome. She is editor of the book, ""Extraskeletal Effects of Vitamin D"" published by Springer. Her clinical interests include diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome and pituitary diseases. In her free time, Dr. Liao enjoys swimming and playing the piano.For a list of publications:PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=emilia+p.+liaoResearch Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/search/publication?q=emilia+pauline+liao". Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 8B, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "Agustin Busta, MD is a board-certified endocrinologist. Dr. Busta grew up in Lima, Peru and received his medical degree at Federico Villareal National University. He completed residency in Internal Medicine at New York Medical College-Cabrini Medical Center, and completed a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism at the New York University Langone Medical Center. Doctor Busta is internationally recognized for his expertise in treating patients with diabetes mellitus, obesity, thyroid, adrenal and pituitary disorders. His commitment to excellence and personalized care have been recognized by New York Top Doctors and he has received New York Magazine's top doctor award. In his free time, Dr. Busta enjoys soccer, tennis, and walking Henri his dog. He currently holds an appointment as Associate Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell.Recent Abstracts / Presentations:- Newaz T, Lahoutiharahdashti A, Anderson T, Busta A. Thyroid Cancer and Lymphoma: From One to Three to Two. Poster presented at 101st Endocrine Society Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 23-26, 2019.- Bhalodkar A, Busta A. Unplanned pregnancy post thyroid RAI ablation. Journal of Endocrine Society, Volume 4, Issue Supplement_1, April-May 2020, SUN-516, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.1032- Murthi, S., Arena, J., Newman, E., Busta, A., ""A Functional Adrenocortical Oncocytoma A Case Report"" Presented at AACE, May 2020, Washington DC, USA.- Murthi, S., Busta, A., ""ACTH Associated Hypercortisolism and Hypercoagulability A Case Report"" Presented at AACE, May 2020, Washington DC, USA.- Bhalodkar A, Sajan A, Busta A. Unilateral Adrenal Adenoma with bilateral adrenal hyperplasia. AACE 2020 Abstract. AACE's Journal, Endocrine Practice.- Murthi S, Zarghamravanbakhsh P, Busta A. High Insulin Resistance in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 5, Issue Supplement_1, April-May 2021, Page A385, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.785.- Zarghamravanbakhsh P, Busta A. A Rare Case of Hypopituitarism Secondary to Radiation Therapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. The Endocrine Society Meeting 104th Annual Meeting, Abstract, Atlanta, GA. June 11-14, 2022.To view a list of recent publications, please visit these sites:PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25710801/Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/search/publication?q=agustin+bustahttps://faculty.medicine.hofstra.edu/search?by=text&type=user&v=agustin%20busta". Dr. Busta is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Subacute Thyroiditis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Montefiore Weiler Hospital

    1825 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Deepa Rastogi, MD, is Division Chief, Pediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Rastogi’s clinical specialty is in taking care of children with asthma, particularly those with severe or difficult-to-control asthma. Dr. Rastogi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Asthma in Children, Obesity in Children, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

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

    Riverside Medical Group PC

    725 River Rd Ste 106, 
    Edgewater, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameera Daud is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Edgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Daud 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 Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Merab Joseph MDoffice

    596 Anderson Avenue, Suite 208, 
    Cliffside Park, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merab Joseph is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cliffside Park, New Jersey. Dr. Joseph 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 Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Christian Kim MD PC

    1608 Lemoine Ave Ste 203, 
    Fort Lee, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Kim is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Thyroid Storm.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Tenafly Pediatrics

    301 Bridge Plaza North, 
    Fort Lee, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanne Aranoff is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Aranoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Croup. Dr. Aranoff is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Tenafly Pediatrics

    301 Bridge Plaza North, 
    Fort Lee, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eun Kim is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Kim 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 Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, and Croup. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Tenafly Pediatrics

    301 Bridge Plaza North, 
    Fort Lee, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmanuel Martakis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Martakis is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, and Croup. Dr. Martakis is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyesoo Lowe is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

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

    The St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center

    440 W 114th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bernstein is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Graves Disease, and Thyroid Storm.

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

    The St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center

    440 W 114th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilana Bass is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Hirsutism in Women, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

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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 Edgewater, NJ?

    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 Edgewater, NJ?

    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 Edgewater, NJ?

    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 Edgewater, NJ?

    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 Edgewater, NJ?

    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 Edgewater, NJ?

    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 Edgewater, NJ?

    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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