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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 109 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Gurabo, PR. Of these, 101 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    109 providers found
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Neomed Center, Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monica Hernandez-Pastrana is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Hernandez-Pastrana has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Sitosterolemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice

      Neomed Center, Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laura Quiles is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Quiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

      Neomed Center, Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Coral Casals is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Casals is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Diskitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Neomed Center, Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katiuska Baez-Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Baez-Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Food Allergy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Plaza Gurabo, Carr 189, 
      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Provimely Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Dysgenesis.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice

      Neomed Center, Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cibeles Cotto is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Cotto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Food Allergy.

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

      Neomed Center, Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Marilyn Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michelle Moringlane is a Pediatrics provider in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Moringlane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Herpangina, and Croup.

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

      Neomed Center, Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Miguel Velazquez-Valle is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Velazquez-Valle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

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

      Gemefa Inc

      Gurabo, PR 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marcelino Cintron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Cintron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Enlarged Liver, Obesity in Children, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Trujillo Alto, PR 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Pardo is a Pediatrics provider in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Dr. Pardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Y26 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, 
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edna Melendez is an Endocrinologist in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Melendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juitxa Baez is a Pediatrics provider in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Baez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Obesity in Children, Sunken Fontanelles, and Undescended Testicle.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edgardo Franco is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Franco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, 
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tomas Birriel is a General Surgeon in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Birriel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Hospital San Juan Bautista Carr. 172, Pediatrics Department, 
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hector Acevedo is a Pediatrics provider in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Acevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top area of expertise is Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      Plaza Del Carmen Mall # 24 Carr. # 172, 
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Gomez is a Pediatrics specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Rotor Syndrome.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      General Practice

      Tiger Med Corp

      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mildred Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Jock Itch.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Ave Munoz Marin I 17 Urb Villa Carmen, 
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wallace Belmont-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Belmont-Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Caguas, PR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Mulero-Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Mulero-Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism and Obesity in Children.

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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 Gurabo, PR?

      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 Gurabo, PR?

      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 Gurabo, PR?

      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 Gurabo, PR?

      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 Gurabo, PR?

      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 Gurabo, PR?

      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 Gurabo, PR?

      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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