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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Tunkhannock, PA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Heidi M. Clark
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Tunkhannock Hunter Hwy - Community Medicine

      809 Hunter Highway, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Clark is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. Her clinical interests include women’s health, preventive care and breast cancer screening. Dr. Clark attended West Virginia University, where she received her medical degree, and completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

      Dennis M. Mattei
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Tunkhannock Hunter Hwy - Community Medicine

      809 Hunter Highway, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mattei is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. He obtained his medical degree from Temple University. He completed his residency at The University of Scranton. Dr. Mattei is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mattei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia.

      Michael Kapottos
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Tunkhannock Hunter Hwy - Community Medicine

      809 Hunter Highway, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Kapottos, DO, is a primary care doctor who offers preventive care for adults. He has a special interest in sports medicine, geriatrics, cardiovascular disease and risk reduction, hypertension, Type 2 diabetes mellitus and disease prevention.|Dr. Kapottos earned his bachelor’s degree in theology and philosophy from Clarks Summit University. He earned his master of arts in bioethics from Case Western Reserve University and his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Liberty College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kapottos completed his internal medicine residency at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Kapottos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Robert G. Masci
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Tunkhannock Hunter Hwy - Community Medicine

      809 Hunter Highway, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Masci is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include osteopathic manipulation and all modalities of medicine. Dr. Masci attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Wilson Regional Memorial Medical Center. He speaks English and Italian. Dr. Masci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      230 W Tioga St, Ste 5, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henry Lindner is an Endocrinologist in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lindner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Triple A Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      71 Hollow Crest Rd, Suite 3, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      71 Hollow Crest Rd, Suite 4, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Zurad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zurad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Frank C. Olshemski
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Dallas

      114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
      Dallas, PA 
       (14.4 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. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Lung Metastases, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

      John M. Prater
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Dallas

      114 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, 
      Dallas, PA 
       (14.4 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. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Kara A. Brezinski
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Dallas

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

      Dr. Brezinski-Clark is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. Her clinical interests include preventive medicine. She earned her doctorate in osteopathic medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed her residency at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Brezinski-Clark is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. Dr. Brezinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Richard M. Oley
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Dallas

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

      Richard M. Oley, DO, is board certified in family medicine. He is a native of northeast Pennsylvania, having grown up in Plainsville and graduated from James M. Coughlin High School and Wilkes University with a major in chemistry.|Dr. Oley received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on a U.S. Air Force scholarship. He completed his residency in family medicine at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. He then served with the 22nd Medical Group at McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas and with the 39th Medical Group at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey in support of Operation Northern Watch and Operation Enduring Freedom.|Dr. Oley is married with three children and is active in his church as a musician and liturgist. He has been actively involved in scouting with the Boy Scouts of America for more than 40 years and has been recognized for his leadership and contributions to youth. In his free time, Dr. Oley enjoys camping, hiking, backpacking, gardening, history, reading and choral music. Dr. Oley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Jane E. Durkin
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Dallas

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

      Dr. Durkin is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. She attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at the same institution. Dr. Durkin is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians in family medicine. Dr. Durkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

      Matthew E. Joseph
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Dallas - Community Medicine

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

      Dr. Joseph is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine. Dr. Joseph attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his degree in osteopathic medicine, and completed his residency at St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      10 Trieble Dr, 
      Tunkhannock, PA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rodger Sayre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sayre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

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

      Physiciancare P.C.

      Meshoppen, PA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Sterling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meshoppen, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sterling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, TMJ Disorders, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Rural Health Corporation Of Northeastern Pennsylvania

      2795 Sullivans Trl, 
      Falls, PA 
       (10.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Sokach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Falls, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sokach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine

      Dr Stephen Jaditz LLC

      105 Layton Rd, 
      South Abington Township, PA 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Jaditz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jaditz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Dementia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Scranton Quincy Clinic Company LLC

      407 N State St, Physicians Health Alliance, 
      Clarks Summit, PA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Montgomery is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Protein S Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Nicholson, PA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Russell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nicholson, Pennsylvania. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      319 N State St, 
      Clarks Summit, PA 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sheela Prahalad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prahalad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Boils, Kidney Stones, and Glossitis.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, 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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