The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 411 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Portland, OR. Of these, 380 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    825 Northeast 20th Avenue, Suite 340, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emma Patterson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Patterson is rated as a Distinguished 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 in Children, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Foster is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Foster is rated as a Distinguished 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, Malnutrition, and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Burford is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Burford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Burford is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 763, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilary Devoe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Devoe 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 in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 763, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ericksen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ericksen 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, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Croup.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 638, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chapin is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Chapin 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 Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Chapin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Purnell is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Purnell 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 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Lester is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperparathyroidism, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Senashova is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Senashova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roula Zahr is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Zahr 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 Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland,, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Huang is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Portland,, Oregon. Dr. Huang 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 Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Holmes is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Holmes 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 Marfan Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, and Angioplasty.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Madison is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Madison is rated as an Experienced 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    1040 Northwest 22nd Avenue, Suite 500, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Avishai Meyer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Meyer 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 Obesity, Ogilvie Syndrome, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Office

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd # 5, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Klopfenstein is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Klopfenstein 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Triple A Syndrome.

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

    Randall Children's Diabetes And Endocrine Program

    501 N Graham St Ste 375 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Ferris is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ferris 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 Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    3600 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavini Bhavsar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bhavsar 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

    3800 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Leblanc is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Leblanc 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 Menopause, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Suite 6N40, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Mitchell is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Mitchell 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hyperparathyroidism, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Suite 6N40, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Hopkins is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Hopkins 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 Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Storm.

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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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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