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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 347 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Somerset, NJ. Of these, 298 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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347 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Somerset Dental Associates L.L.C

    311 S Main St, 
    Manville, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Navtika Desai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Manville, New Jersey. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomalacia, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Low Blood Sugar, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism.

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

    Diabetes And Endocrine Institute

    1125 Route 22, Suite 155, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mona Walimbe is board certified in endocrinology and internal medicine. She is focused on treating disorders of the endocrine system including: diabetes (type 1 and type 2), thyroid disease, thyroid cancer, osteoporosis and disorders of hormonal imbalance in men and women. With a goal of helping people in her community achieve their best level of health and well-being, this Bernardsville native enjoys being part of New Jersey's well-respected Atlantic Medical Group team.An attending physician at Morristown Medical Center, Dr. Walimbe has been in practice since 2007 and strives to provide the most personalized and highest quality care to her patients. She has received research awards from the American Geriatric Society and has published a textbook chapter on osteopenia and osteoporosis. She has also conducted several research studies in various fields of endocrinology including: osteoporosis, frailty/aging, diabetes, insulin resistance, hypogonadism, acromegaly and pituitary disease. Dr. Walimbe is a graduate of Columbia University and pursued medical school at the University of Pittsburgh. Her residency was completed at NYU Langone Medical Center and she completed a combined clinical/research fellowship at the University of California in San Francisco. Dr. Walimbe speaks Spanish and when she is not working with patients, she enjoy spending time with family and friends, traveling, writing, creative cooking & trying out new recipes. Dr. Walimbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Walimbe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walimbe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1251 US Highway 22, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Lamothe is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Lamothe 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    Office

    1251 US Highway 22, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Ascher is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Ascher is rated as an Advanced 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 Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Central Jersey Endocrine Associates

    720 US Highway 202/206 Ste 1B, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leon Shulman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Shulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Office

    1251 US Highway 22, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditi Patel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Somerset Health Center

    668 Route 206, Suite A, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kumaraswamy Ramaswamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Ramaswamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ramaswamy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | Palliative Medicine

    Bridgewater Internal Medicine

    215 Union Avenue, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Smitha Gubbi is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Family Medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Gubbi is rated as an Experienced 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gubbi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gubbi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Advocare Sinatra And Peng Pediatrics

    720 US Highway 202 206, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kandy Bahadur is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Bahadur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Increased Head Circumference, Croup, and Auditory Processing Disorder. Dr. Bahadur is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bahadur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Princeton Medical Group,p.a.

    419 N Harrison St, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramya Vedula is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Vedula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Somerset

    311 Omni Dr, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lin Chou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

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

    Ahmad Mur MD PA

    503 Omni Dr, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Mur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Mur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Somerset Cardiocare

    711 Courtyard Dr, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjana Thakur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolman Disease, Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease, Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Hillsborough Pediatrics PC

    390 Amwell Rd # 4, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aimee Lariviere is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Lariviere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children. Dr. Lariviere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Advocare Hillsborough Pediatrics

    390 Amwell Rd Ste 106, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aazim Hussain is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Croup. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    378 S Branch Rd Ste 302, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neepa Merchant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency, Viral Pharyngitis, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Women's Health & Counseling Center

    71 4th St, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilary Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Cellulitis.

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

    Rwjbarnabas Health | Towne Centre Family Care

    751 Route 206 Ste 100, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Shute is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Shute is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Office

    575 State Route 28 Ste 2205, 
    Raritan, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yu-yun Huang is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Raritan, New Jersey. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Anemia, Muscle Atrophy, and Diarrhea.

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

    Raritan Family Health Care PA

    901 US Highway 202, 
    Raritan, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Mukherjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raritan, New Jersey. Dr. Mukherjee 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 High Cholesterol, High Potassium Level, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

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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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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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