The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Springfield, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Springfield, OH. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Springfield Endocrinology And Internal Medicine

    30 West McCreight Avenue, Suite 111, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    M Jawadi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Jawadi is rated as an Advanced 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), Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Jawadi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Mercy Health — East Springfield Internal Medicine

    2105 East High Street, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Oehlers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Oehlers is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oehlers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Mercy Health — Family Physicians Of Springfield

    247 South Burnett Road, Suite 210, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mckee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mckee is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Mercy Health — Family Physicians Of Springfield

    247 South Burnett Road, Suite 210, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Morgenstern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Morgenstern 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morgenstern is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Morgenstern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Northparke Internal And Family Medicine

    211 Northparke Drive, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imtiaz Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Ahmed 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Northparke Internal And Family Medicine

    211 Northparke Drive, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandy Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metatarsalgia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Turner is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Mercy Health Partners

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Morman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Morman 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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

    Community Mercy Health Partners

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Buchanan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Buchanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Shingles, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Rocking Horse Childrens Health Center

    651 S Limestone St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Pottinger is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Pottinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Croup, and Asthma in Children.

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

    Rocking Horse Center Limestone

    651 S Limestone St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andres Barrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Barrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Rocking Horse Center Limestone

    651 S Limestone St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Barlage is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Barlage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis.

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

    Office

    1730 E High St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jyothi Puram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Puram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ohio Pediatric Care Alliance-Springfield

    1644 N Limestone St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yelena Nicholson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Nicholson 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 Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Ohio Pediatric Care Alliance Physicians LLC

    1640 N Limestone St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Ormond is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Ormond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Rod E. Batie D.O. Inc.

    1835 E High St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Ericksen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Ericksen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Sitosterolemia, Empyema, and Insomnia.

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

    Ajaz Umerani

    2121 E High St, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajaz Umerani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Umerani is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Office

    2331 Derr Rd, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Hickerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Hickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    218 Northparke Dr, Suite B, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Chitkara is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Chitkara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Acne, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Chitkara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northside Family Physicians

    280 Red Coach Dr, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Groth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Groth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Northside Family Physicians

    280 Red Coach Dr, 
    Springfield, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

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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 Springfield, OH?

    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 Springfield, OH?

    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 Springfield, OH?

    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 Springfield, OH?

    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 Springfield, OH?

    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 Springfield, OH?

    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 Springfield, OH?

    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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