The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Sparks, NV

Find the Top Obesity in Children Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Sparks, NV. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    850 Harvard Way, 
    Reno, NV 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Atcheson is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Atcheson 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 Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Kallmann Syndrome, and Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.

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

    Board Of Regents Nevada System Of Higher Education Nshe

    1664 N Virginia St, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Howard is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Center For Health Internal Medicine Associates Shaheen Ali MD PC

    645 N Arlington Ave Ste 600, 
    Reno, NV 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaheen Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Ali 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 Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Office

    401 W 2nd St Ste 235D, 
    Reno, NV 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Klass is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Klass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    Lisa G. Abbott MD A Professional Corp.

    665 Sierra Rose Dr, 
    Reno, NV 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Abbott is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Abbott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Graves Disease, Obesity in Children, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    Conor P Buckley MD

    75 Pringle Way Ste 505, 
    Reno, NV 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Shane is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Shane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Symphalangism Distal, Obesity in Children, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Ralston Family Physicians

    601 Ralston St Ste 100, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Zamboni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Zamboni 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Hypothyroidism, Insomnia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Zamboni is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Zamboni is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Alliance

    2244 Oddie Blvd, 
    Sparks, NV 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sparks, Nevada. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Advanced Health Care Of Reno

    961 Kuenzli St, 
    Reno, NV 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Maul is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Maul 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 Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Nevada Health Centers

    790 Willow St, 
    Reno, NV 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Owens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Owens 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 Hepatitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Owens is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Health Alliance

    1055 S Wells Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rey Agatep is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Agatep is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Eyelid Bump, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Alliance

    1055 S Wells Ave, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eithne-marie Barton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Colorectal Surgery

    K Sasse Surgical Associates PC

    75 Pringle Way Ste 804, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Sasse is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Sasse 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 Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sasse is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Sasse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Great Basin Medical Group

    75 Pringle Way Ste 601, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Calvanese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Calvanese 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity in Children.

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

    K Sasse Surgical Associates Professional Corporation

    75 Pringle Way Ste 804, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Ayzengart is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Ayzengart 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Alliance

    3915 Neil Rd, 
    Reno, NV 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sciatica, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RWW Home And Community Rehab Services Inc.

    5250 Neil Rd Ste 207, 
    Reno, NV 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Deguzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Deguzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Endocrine Associates

    1495 Ridgeview Dr Ste 230, 
    Reno, NV 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fredericks is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Fredericks 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 Prolidase Deficiency, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Fredericks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fredericks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10085 Double R Blvd Ste 310, 
    Reno, NV 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gonzales is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Gonzales is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children

    Decon Diabetes & Endocrine Center Of Nevada

    5444 Reno Corporate Drive, 
    Reno, NV 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitesh Kuhadiya is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Kuhadiya 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 Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Kuhadiya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuhadiya 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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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 Sparks, NV?

    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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