The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Elmwood Park, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2545 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Elmwood Park, NJ. Of these, 2052 are Experienced, 474 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children

    Dr Anchipolovsky, PA

    170 Prospect Avenue, Suite 1, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Anchipolovsky is an Endocrinologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Anchipolovsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Adrenal Gland Adenoma.

    Vadim Gritsus
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Solutions LLC

    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vadim Gritsus is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Gritsus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gritsus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Mary Kathleen Thomas MDoffice

    18 Railroad Avenue, 
    Rochelle Park, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Thomas is a Pediatrics provider in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Roseola, Herpangina, and Obesity in Children.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Kindcare Pediatric Center

    63 Central Avenue, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Crystabel Polanco is a Pediatrics provider in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Polanco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, Increased Head Circumference, and Asthma in Children.

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

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Hva Medical Group Endocrinology

    969 Paulison Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saleh Khaddash is an Endocrinologist in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Khaddash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Gibiezaite is an Endocrinologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Gibiezaite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    90 Prospect Ave, Suite 1a, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Wong is a Pediatrics provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bergen Endocrinology

    12-04 Saddle River Road, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dima Yeshou is an Endocrinologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Yeshou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    PediatriCare Associates

    20-20 Fair Lawn Avenue, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Bienstock is a Pediatrics provider in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Bienstock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    PediatriCare Associates

    20-20 Fair Lawn Avenue, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Zucker is a Pediatrics provider in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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

    PediatriCare Associates

    20-20 Fair Lawn Avenue, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sapna Shah is a Pediatrics provider in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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

    Kid Kare Medical

    15-01 Broadway, Suite 36, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irina Bass is a Pediatrics provider in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Bass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Pertussis, Obesity in Children, Cystoisosporiasis, and Diarrhea.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Kiddy Clinic

    760 Market Street, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Mejia is a Pediatrics provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Mejia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Diarrhea, and Undescended Testicle.

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

    Children Of Joy Pediatrics

    55 Summit Avenue, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosa Miranda is a Pediatrics provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Herpangina, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Tenafly Pediatrics

    1135 Broad Street, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maury Buchalter is a Pediatrics provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Buchalter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Croup.

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

    Nuheights Pediatrics

    2 Brighton Road, Suite 404, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ikbal Tokat is a Pediatrics provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Tokat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Scarlet Fever.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Tenafly Pediatrics

    1135 Broad Street, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Anderson is a Pediatrics provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Croup, and Roseola.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Tenafly Pediatrics

    1135 Broad Street, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wisotsky is a Pediatrics provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Wisotsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Croup.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Fayrouz Pediatrics

    1135 Main Avenue, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hisham Gadalla is a Pediatrics provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Gadalla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    NuHeights Pediatrics

    1115 Clifton Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jagdish Seth is a Pediatrics provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Seth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Herpangina, Obesity in Children, and Roseola.

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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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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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