The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Nanticoke, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Nanticoke, PA. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Geisinger Nanticoke

    128 East Main Street, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Werner is a board-certified and fellowship-trained physician specializing in family medicine. She attended the University of Pittsburgh, where she received her medical degree. She completed her residency in family medicine and her fellowship in geriatrics at Palmetto Health Richland – University of South Carolina. Dr. Werner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Werner 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Werner is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Werner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Endocrinology

    675 Baltimore Drive, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jameson is a board-certified and fellowship-trained endocrinologist. His clinical interests include diabetes; thyroid, pituitary and adrenal disorders; and metabolic bone diseases. Dr. Jameson attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his degree in medicine. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center and a fellowship in endocrinology at the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University. Dr. Jameson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. Dr. Jameson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Jameson is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine And Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. Dr. Jameson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Janusz Wolanin MD

    233 S Prospect St, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janusz Wolanin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolanin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Geisinger Nanticoke

    128 East Main Street, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Olenginski is a board-eligible physician specializing in family medicine. He obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at the Hospital of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and another residency at Graduate Health System, City Avenue Hospital. Dr. Olenginski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    183 Market St Ste 101, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Fellerman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fellerman 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 Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Intermed Physicians Inc

    4 E Main St, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Kozicki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kozicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Intermed Physicians Inc

    4 E Main St, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mouallem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mouallem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    128 W Washington St, 
    Nanticoke, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hiscox is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hiscox 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

    Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Family Practice-Hanover Twp.

    111 W End Rd, 
    Hanover Township, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Klynowsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Klynowsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

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

    Geisinger Mountain Top - Community Medicine

    35 South Mountain Boulevard, 
    Mountain Top, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chittalia is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. His clinical interests include obesity. He attended B.J. Medical College in Pune, India, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Chittalia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chittalia 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 Bullous Pemphigoid, Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chittalia is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Geisinger Kingston - 65 Forward

    499 Wyoming Avenue, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Tricarico is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He earned his doctorate degree in osteopathic medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tricarico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Coccydynia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tricarico is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tricarico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clark Gerhart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerhart 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Geisinger Dallas

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Olshemski is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include communication with patients, hyperlipidemia, hypertension and diabetes. His research interests include breast cancer. Dr. Olshemski attended Drexel University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in family medicine at Wyoming Valley Healthcare System. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Olshemski 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 Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Lung Metastases, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Olshemski is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Olshemski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Dallas

    114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
    Dallas, PA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Prater is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine. Dr. Prater attended Hahnemann University School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at United Health and Hospital Services. Dr. Prater is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Prater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Prater is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Prater is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natia Potter is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Potter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Endocrinology

    675 Baltimore Drive, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Magaji is an internal medicine physician with a clinical interest in metabolic and hormonal imbalances and a ""patient-first"" approach to caring for people.|He earned his medical degree from the Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, then completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.|Outside the office, Dr. Magaji's interests include spirituality, technology and music. He also enjoys spending time reading, biking and playing badminton and volleyball.". Dr. Magaji 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 Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Magaji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVPG Geriatric And Internal Medicine-Brookhill Plaza

    642 State Route 93 Hwy, 
    Sugarloaf, PA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Philosophy of care | My primary goal is to instruct, explain and exemplify the attitude of the physician as well as meet the medical needs of the ""Baby Boomer"" generation by preparing students and physicians alike to serve this population.". Dr. Benyo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, High Cholesterol, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Benyo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre

    166 Hanover Street, Suite 200, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Landis is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. Her clinical interests include women’s health, pediatrics, breastfeeding and academic medicine. Dr. Landis attended Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Landis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Landis is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Landis is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Landis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

    166 Hanover Street, Suite 200, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Woloski is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include resident/medical student education, inpatient and outpatient medicine, primary care advocacy/access to care, women's health, and behavioral medicine. Dr. Woloski's research interests include resident education, Alzheimer’s dementia and population health. He attended Drexel University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Woloski is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is assistant program director for the Geisinger Kistler Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Woloski 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 Breast Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Woloski is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Woloski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Mountain Top - Community Medicine

    35 South Mountain Boulevard, 
    Mountain Top, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bharucha is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include adult medicine, adolescent medicine and geriatric medicine. Dr. Bharucha attended the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bharucha is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension. Dr. Bharucha is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine.

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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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke, 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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