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    MediFind found 2154 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Elizabeth, NJ. Of these, 1736 are Experienced, 398 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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    2,154 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Endocrinology T&S

      515 North Wood Avenue, Suite 302, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dariusz Nowak is an Endocrinologist in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Nowak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Silent Thyroiditis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Central Jersey Medical Center Inc.

      21 Quitman St, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Prashanthi Gujjula is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Gujjula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gujjula is currently accepting new patients.

      Alexander Gecht
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine At South Avenue

      1110 South Avenue, Suite 306, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish

      Alexander Gecht is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Gecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia.

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      Alvin M. Ho
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine At South Avenue

      1110 South Avenue, Suite 306, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese

      Alvin Ho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Acrospiroma, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      2 Teleport Drive, Suite 107, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish

      Teresa Lemma is a Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Lemma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Asthma in Children.

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

      Office

      1366 Victory Blvd Ste A, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Otterbeck is an Endocrinologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Otterbeck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

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

      Linden Medical Group

      515 North Wood Avenue, Suite 302, 
      Linden, NJ 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ewa Czyzewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Czyzewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Ethmoiditis.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      2079 Forest Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese, Mandarin

      Joshua Lau is a Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      2079 Forest Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish

      Janet Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
      2 Teleport Drive, Suite 107, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish

      Clifford Mevs is a Pediatrics specialist and a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mevs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      2 Teleport Drive, Suite 107, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Borchman is a Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Borchman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Croup.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      235 Port Richmond Avenue, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Rosalinda Rosario is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Rosario is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Office

      264 Boyden Ave, 
      Maplewood, NJ 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Pasley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maplewood, New Jersey. Dr. Pasley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Wai-kwok Tam
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Northwell Health Medicine Specialties

      242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese

      Wai-kwok Tam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Tam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

      Julie H. Zaidan
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      101 Tyrellan Avenue, Floor 4, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Zaidan is an Endocrinologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Zaidan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Low Blood Sugar.

      Vincent Calamia
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Office

      101 Tyrellan Ave, 
      Staten Island, NY 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vincent Calamia is an Endocrinologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Calamia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, Membranous Nephropathy, and Melasma.

      Anzhela Dvorkina
      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 
       (11.9 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. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

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

      Union Square Medical Associates, PC

      824 Elizabeth Ave, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Francisco Munoz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Munoz has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Anemia. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Union Square Medical Associates, PC

      824 Elizabeth Ave, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Guillermo Munoz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Munoz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      300 Washington Ave, 
      Elizabeth, NJ 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Creoles And Pidgins, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Marie Brice is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Brice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Food Allergy. Dr. Brice 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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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