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    MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near York, PA. Of these, 119 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    122 providers found
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Wellspan Medical Group

      25 Monument Rd, 
      York, PA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Ryan is a General Surgeon in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Wellspan Medical Group

      25 Monument Rd, Suite 220, 
      York, PA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Johnson is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      25 Monument Rd Ste 105, 
      York, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Monk is a General Surgeon in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Monk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Robert J. Pizziketti
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      80 Wyntre Brooke Drive, 
      York, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Pizziketti, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care White Rose and is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Harrisburg, and UPMC Memorial. Dr. Pizziketti received his medical degree from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine and completed his residency program at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Dr. Pizziketti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Preeti M. Murudkar
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1550 Rodney Road, 
      York, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Preeti M. Murudkar, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Memorial. Dr. Murudkar completed residencies at WellSpan York Hospital and Wheeling Hospital and medical degree at Rajiv Gandhi Medical College. Dr. Murudkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Snehal B. Patel
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1550 Rodney Road, 
      York, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Snehal Patel, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care Rodney Road and is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Memorial, UPMC Harrisburg, and UPMC Community Osteopathic. Dr. Patel earned his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Hackensack Meridian Health - JFK Medical Center. p>. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Cerebral Palsy.

      Ronald D. Jeffreys
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Hospital Medicine

      PinnacleHealth Hospitalist Services

      1701 Innovation Drive, 
      York, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Jeffreys, DO, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at PinnacleHealth Hospitalist Services and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial. Dr. Jeffreys received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency program at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. Dr. Jeffreys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

      Jessica M. Shreve
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      80 Wyntre Brooke Drive, 
      York, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica M. Shreve, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Shreve completed her residency at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center and medical degree American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Shreve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Thomas Hargest
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      80 Wyntre Brooke Drive, 
      York, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Hargest, MD, PhD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care White Rose and is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Harrisburg, and UPMC Memorial. Dr. Hargest received his medical degree from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine and completed his residency program at Sacred Heart Hospital. Dr. Hargest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hypertensive Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, and Enlarged Liver.

      Nancy Conway
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1207 South Queen Street, 
      York, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nancy Conway-Wiley, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Memorial. Dr. Conway-Wiley completed her residency at WellSpan York Hospital and medical degree at Robert Wood Johnson. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      John Powell
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine

      UPMC Bariatric Services

      1600 6th Avenue, Suite 114, 
      York, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Powell, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general and bariatric surgeon with UPMC Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates. He is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He received his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Pinnacle Health Hospitals (now UPMC in Central Pa.), followed by his fellowship in minimally invasive surgery and bariatric surgery at Pinnacle Health System. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Melencio C. Ventura
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      UPMC CCP - York

      2860 Carol Road, 
      York, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Melencio Ventura, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He received his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed his residency at the University of Maryland. Dr. Ventura’s clinical interests include behavioral and mental health. In his spare time, Dr. Ventura enjoys spending time with his wife and three boys. p>. Dr. Ventura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Adrienne R. Johnson
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1930 Security Drive, 
      York, PA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adrienne R. Johnson, MD, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Memorial. Dr. Johnson completed her residency at UPMC St. Margaret and medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and High Cholesterol.

      Sumathi Suppiah
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Bariatric Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      2295 North Susquehanna Trail, Suite A, 
      York, PA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sumathi Suppiah, MD, DABOM, specializes in family medicine and obesity medicine. She is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She practices at Memorial Family Medicine at Susquehanna Trail and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial. Dr. Suppiah earned her medical degree at Thanjavur Medical College and completed residency training at both Latrobe Area Hospital and Stamford Health System. Dr. Suppiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      David J. Chalker
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Family Health Associates

      1689 Kenneth Road, 
      York, PA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David J. Chalker, Jr., DO, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He is affiliated with UPMC Memorial. Dr. Chalker completed his residency at York Memorial Hospital and medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Chalker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Family First Health Corporation

      116 S George St, 
      York, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asceline Go is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Go 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, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Wellspan Medical Group

      1001 S George St, 
      York, PA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Amparo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amparo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      1501 Mount Rose Ave, Suite 6b, 
      York, PA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pawan Arora is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Kidney Failure, and Dementia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      1600 6th Ave, Suite 114, 
      York, PA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Otte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Otte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      Wellspan Medical Group

      1575 Bannister St, Suite 7, 
      York, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Giselle Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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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