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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2776 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Newark, NJ. Of these, 2209 are Experienced, 540 are Advanced and 27 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Saint Michael's Medical Center

    111 Central Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Baranetsky is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Baranetsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity in Children.

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

    UMDNJ University Hospital

    90 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maya Raghuwanshi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Raghuwanshi 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 Pituitary Tumor, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Building Blocks Pediatric Group

    215 Harrison Avenue, 
    Harrison, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Rivera is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Harrison, New Jersey. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    North Essex Medical Assoc PA

    5 Franklin Ave Ste 609, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rama Reddy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Reddy 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 Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Immc Health

    993 Pleasant Valley Way, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elion Krok is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Krok is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Obesity, Protein Deficiency, Juvenile Paget's Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children

    BHMG United Medical

    612 Rutherford Ave, 
    Lyndhurst, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanislav Goykhman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Goykhman 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    Sharon E Selinger MD PA

    1 Springfield Avenue, Suite 1A, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Huberman is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Huberman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Huberman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huberman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children

    Sharon E. Selinger, M.D., P.A., & Associates

    1 Springfield Avenue, Suite 1A, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Selinger is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Selinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Selinger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Selinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endocrinology T&S

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

    Dariusz Nowak is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Nowak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silent Thyroiditis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Nowak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    1366 Victory Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Otterbeck is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Otterbeck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Staten Island Reproductive Medicine PLLC

    1441 South Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seshadri Das is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Das is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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

    AHS Hospital Corp.

    99 Beauvoir Ave, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Chen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    H Stephen Fletcher MD PA

    200 S Orange Ave, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Dower is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Dower is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Kallmann Syndrome, and Hypopituitarism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Hospital

    150 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei Zhang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Rutgers Health Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

    140 Bergen St # F, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bleich is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Bleich is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Cancer.

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

    University Hospital

    140 Bergen St # F, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Upadhyay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Upadhyay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Essex Medical And Nephrology Associates PA

    539 Bloomfield Ave Ste 1, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herneet Sahani is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Sahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Obesity in Children.

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

    NBIMC Beth Prime Care Internal Medicine

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushama Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pediatric Myocarditis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    NBIMC Beth Prime Care

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reetuparna Bhattacharjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Bhattacharjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity. Dr. Bhattacharjee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NBIMC Beth Prime Care

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafia Hussaini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Hussaini is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hussaini is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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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