The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Syracuse, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 138 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Syracuse, NY. Of these, 124 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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138 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Internist Associates Of Central New York PC

    739 Irving Ave Ste 200, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Di Cesar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Di Cesar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Center Of Excellence For Alzheimer's Disease

    725 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Izquierdo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Izquierdo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services

    3229 E Genesee St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Runa Acharya is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Addison's Disease, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

    Office

    600 E Genesee St Ste 106, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padma Lal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Lal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Crouse Health

    736 Irving Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yusef Hazimeh is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Hazimeh is rated as an Experienced 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 Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Triple A Syndrome, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Center Of Excellence For Alzheimer's Disease

    725 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Hopkins is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Center Of Excellence For Alzheimer's Disease

    725 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Feuerstein is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Feuerstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates LLC

    725 Irving Ave Ste 804, 
    Syracuse,, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Prendergast is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse,, New York. Dr. Prendergast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Isthmian Coarctation, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

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

    Center Of Excellence For Alzheimer's Disease

    725 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruth Weinstock is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Weinstock is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates LLC

    725 Irving Ave Ste 804, 
    Syracuse,, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Tague is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse,, New York. Dr. Tague is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

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

    Nappi Wellness Institute-Adult Diabetes Program At Joslin

    725 E Adams St Fl 5, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Skutnik is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Skutnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    739 Irving Ave Ste 200-300, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nakazi Saide is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Saide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperparathyroidism, Low Blood Sugar, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services

    3229 E Genesee St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marisa Desimone is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Desimone is rated as an Experienced 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 1 Diabetes (T1D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Office

    3229 E Genesee St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruban Dhaliwal is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Empty Sella Syndrome, and Paget's Disease of Bone.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Kinney Drugs At The Syracuse Community Health Center

    819 S Salina St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisca Okafor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Okafor 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Obesity in Children, and Anemia.

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

    The Hill OB/GYN Associates PC

    1000 E Genesee St Ste 500, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Cohen 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 High Cholesterol, Lactose Intolerance, Heartburn, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Community General Hospital

    4900 Broad Rd, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sloane is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Sloane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, and Addison's Disease.

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

    Familycare Medical Group PC

    182 Intrepid Ln, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Digant Nanavati is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Nanavati is rated as an Advanced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    4820 W Taft Rd Ste 108, 
    Liverpool, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Freeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Liverpool, New York. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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

    SUNY Upstate

    90 Presidential Plz, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Perkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Amblyopia, Shingles, and Atherosclerosis.

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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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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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