The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Mount Pocono, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Mount Pocono, PA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Mount Pocono - Community Medicine

    126 Market Way, 
    Mount Pocono, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    About Robert Brandon Watterson. Dr. Watterson 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Watterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Mount Pocono - Community Medicine

    126 Market Way, 
    Mount Pocono, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Yusko is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. He attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Yusko is certified by the American Osteopathic Association in internal medicine. Dr. Yusko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Yusko is board certified in The American Osteopathic Association In Internal Medicine. Dr. Yusko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Mount Pocono - Community Medicine

    126 Market Way, 
    Mount Pocono, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kozma is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He completed his medical training at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kozma is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. Dr. Kozma 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 Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Kozma is board certified in The American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Kozma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Mount Pocono - Community Medicine

    126 Market Way, 
    Mount Pocono, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hossain is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Sher-E-Bangla Medical College in Bangladesh. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency at Latrobe Area Hospital. Dr. Hossain is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He speaks English, Hindi and Bengali. Dr. Hossain is rated as an Experienced 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 Deep Vein Thrombosis, Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Hossain is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hossain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVPG Family And Internal Medicine-Tobyhanna

    100 Community Drive, 
    Tobyhanna, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Keuler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Dr. Keuler 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 Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Keuler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

    St. Luke's Internal Medicine-Bartonsville

    3361 Route 611, 
    Bartonsville, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Hawks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bartonsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hawks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Geisinger Mount Pocono

    126 Market Way, 
    Mount Pocono, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Halime El is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    St. Luke's Pocono Pediatrics-Pocono Summit

    174 Harvest Ln, 
    Pocono Summit, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Janco is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania. Dr. Janco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Polydactyly.

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

    St. Luke's Pocono Summit Primary Care

    174 Harvest Ln, 
    Pocono Summit, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cathy Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Arthritis, Meningitis, Rotor Syndrome, and Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.

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

    Concern-Professional Services For Children Youth & Families

    2937 Route 611, 
    Tannersville, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leyla Daneshdoost is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Daneshdoost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Concern-Professional Services For Children Youth & Families

    2937 Route 611, 
    Tannersville, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Homayoon Bigdeli is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bigdeli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypothyroidism, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    LVPG Family And Internal Medicine-East Stroudsburg

    179 Independence Road, Second Floor, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Natale Falanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Falanga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    LVPG General Bariatric And Trauma Surgery-Plaza Court

    500 Plaza Court, Suite B, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Teleo is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Teleo 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Teleo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Pocono Adult & Pediatric Medical Group

    302 E Brown Street, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo

    Uchenna Ufondu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ufondu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Processing Disorder, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Anemia. Dr. Ufondu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics.

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

    LVPG Endocrinology-East Stroudsburg

    179 Independence Rd, Suite 103, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | I believe that health truly is wealth. Good health allows you to focus on the other important things in life, like spending time with loved ones and participating in your favorite activities. | Why I entered medicine | Throughout my life I have tried to maintain good health and to have a positive impact on the health of those around me. As I learned more about medicine I was amazed by the interconnected way the body works. Becoming an Endocrinologist was the perfect way to connect my drive to help others with my intellectual curiosity. | Community involvement | I have been on medical mission trips to Kingston, Jamaica and to Cusco, Peru. I look forward to being involved in similar trips in the future. | Personal interests | In my spare time you can usually find me outside with family and friends. I grew up hiking, camping or skiing on almost every vacation. I look forward to introducing my young daughter to my favorite activities. Dr. Tenpenny 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 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Pituitary Tumor. Dr. Tenpenny is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    LVPG Family And Internal Medicine-East Stroudsburg

    179 Independence Road, Second Floor, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayuri Sedani is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sedani is rated as an Experienced 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection, Cellulitis, Otitis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Sedani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    VHP Pediatrics-Plaza Court

    500 Plaza Court, Suite A, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jose Bordas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bordas 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 Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Scarlet Fever, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Bordas is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    VHP Pediatrics-Plaza Court

    500 Plaza Court, Suite A, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushil Mody is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, and Auditory Processing Disorder. Dr. Mody is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    VHP Pediatrics-Plaza Court

    500 Plaza Court, Suite A, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Mary Torres is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Torres 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 Increased Head Circumference, Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Zoon Vulvitis.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    VHP Pediatrics-Plaza Court

    500 Plaza Court, Suite A, 
    East Stroudsburg, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garry Hamilton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Undescended Testicle, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics.

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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 Mount Pocono, PA?

    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 Mount Pocono, PA?

    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 Mount Pocono, PA?

    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 Mount Pocono, PA?

    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 Mount Pocono, PA?

    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 Mount Pocono, PA?

    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 Mount Pocono, PA?

    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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