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    MediFind found 244 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near West Columbia, SC. Of these, 208 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    244 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Lexington Health Inc

      146 E Hospital Dr, Suite 400, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marc Antonetti is a General Surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Antonetti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Antonetti is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Eventus Wholehealth PLLC

      1703 Laurel St, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Albanian, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Armenian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Sign Language, Spanish, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandeep Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dementia, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glen Strickland is a General Surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Strickland is rated as an Advanced 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.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Lexington Health Inc

      146 E Hospital Dr, Suite 400, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Solon Hughes is a General Surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lexington Health Inc

      132 Sunset Ct, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Swathi Beeravolu is an Endocrinologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Beeravolu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

      Lexington Health Inc

      132 Sunset Ct, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Ferraro is an Endocrinologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Ferraro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      Lexington Health Inc

      132 Sunset Ct, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Analyn Talip is an Endocrinologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Talip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      140 Park Central Dr, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Emilie Bartlett is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bartlett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Bartlett is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      General Surgery

      Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

      2 Medical Park Rd, Suite 300, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Zeid Keilani is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Keilani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Keilani is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      14 Richland Medical Park Dr, Ste. 410, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Castles is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Castles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Castles is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      14 Richland Medical Park Dr, Ste. 410, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joe Castles is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Castles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Diarrhea. Dr. Castles is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatric Outpatient Center, 14 Medical Park, Ste 400, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brittany Martin is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      1749 Marshall St, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Willard is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Willard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Willard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      14 Medical Park, Ste 400, Children's Hospital Outpatient Center, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Murray is a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Murray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew B. Johnson
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      3209 Colonial Drive, Family Medicine Center, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc

      1740 Saint Julian Pl, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Horst is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Horst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Hypothyroidism.

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

      Laurel Endocrine Thyroid Specialist Inc

      1740 Saint Julian Pl, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marjan Karegar is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Karegar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Toxic Nodular Goiter, Graves Disease, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      2318a Sunset Blvd, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Brock is a Pediatrics provider in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Brock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Diarrhea. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      2318a Sunset Blvd, 
      West Columbia, SC 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alicia Mcfarland is a Pediatrics provider in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mcfarland 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, Diarrhea, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Mcfarland is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sc House Calls Inc

      1624 Main St, 
      Columbia, SC 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ralph Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Riley has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Pneumonia, Sciatica, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

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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 West Columbia, SC?

      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 West Columbia, SC?

      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 West Columbia, SC?

      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 West Columbia, SC?

      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 West Columbia, SC?

      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 West Columbia, SC?

      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 West Columbia, SC?

      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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