The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Mayaguez, PR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Mayaguez, PR. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    22 Ave Los Maestros, 
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Zamora-Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Zamora-Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    1 B Centro Plaza, Mendez Vigo 63e, 
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Santiagoalicea is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Santiagoalicea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Migrant Health Center, Inc., 392 Sur Calle Ramon Emeterio Betances, 
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lyselle Ramirez-Coreano is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Ramirez-Coreano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Asthma in Children.

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    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    27 Calle Dr Nelson Perea, Suite 204, 
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Martinez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Martinez 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, Toxic Nodular Goiter, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Mayaguez, PR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frances Acevedo-Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Acevedo-Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Caro is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Caro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Mayaguez, PR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Humberto Rivera-Paz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rivera-Paz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Mayaguez, PR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Del Valle Balaguer is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Del Valle Balaguer is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Cabo Rojo, PR 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frances Catala-Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Catala-Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Cabo Rojo, PR 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mairim Wiscovich-Torres is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Wiscovich-Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Cabo Rojo, PR 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramon Sosa-Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Sosa-Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsillitis, Kerion Celsi, Bronchitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    San German, PR 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Obed Perez-Gonzalez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San German, Puerto Rico. Dr. Perez-Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    San German, PR 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in San German, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rivera 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 Long Haul COVID, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Costa Salud Community Health Centers Inc

    Rincon, PR 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Isamar Caro-Cortes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Rincon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Caro-Cortes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scott Syndrome, Stormorken Syndrome, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Obesity. Dr. Caro-Cortes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Las Marias, PR 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danyra Santiago-Vega is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Las Marias, Puerto Rico. Dr. Santiago-Vega 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 Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

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

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Las Marias, PR 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rose Justiniano is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Las Marias, Puerto Rico. Dr. Justiniano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Aguada, PR 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arleen Rodriguez-Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aguada, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rodriguez-Ortiz 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Aguada, PR 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Aguilar is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Aguada, Puerto Rico. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Dehydration, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Maricao, PR 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Maricao, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Pectus Excavatum, High Cholesterol, and Arbovirosis.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Maricao, PR 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Perez-Caban is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Maricao, Puerto Rico. Dr. Perez-Caban is rated as an Experienced 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 Dengue Fever, Arbovirosis, Strongyloidiasis, and Opisthotonos.

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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 Mayaguez, 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 Mayaguez, 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 Mayaguez, 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 Mayaguez, 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 Mayaguez, 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 Mayaguez, 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 Mayaguez, 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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