The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 69 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Specialty

    2205 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ana Cornea is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cornea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine

    Erlanger Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery

    979 E 3rd St Ste C620, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Sanborn is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sanborn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Erlanger Endocrinology

    979 E 3rd St Ste A550, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hollie is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hollie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hypercalcemia.

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

    Erlanger Endocrinology

    979 E 3rd St Ste A550, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhinaya Jawahar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jawahar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Bariatric Medicine

    Erlanger Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery

    979 E 3rd St Ste C620, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cronk is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cronk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Endocrinology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Clark is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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

    CHI Memorial Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates

    725 Glenwood Dr Ste E588, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashanth Sekhar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sekhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga

    721 Glenwood Dr, Suite W-550, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rishabh Shah is board-certified general surgeon and bariatric surgeon who provides bariatric and general surgery consultation and follow-up care at CHI Memorial Surgical Associates and CHI Memorial Metabolic and Bariatric Care.Dr. Shah earned his medical degree from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship in surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Florida, under the tutelage of one of the foremost authorities in minimally invasive advanced general and bariatric surgery. He joined CHI Memorial in 2020, coming back home to Chattanooga. His team treats obesity with an emphasis on helping patients overcome their disease through a combination of surgical and medical interventions. He also is a foregut specialist and treats reflux, hiatal hernia, and other complex diseases of the foregut of the GI tract.Dr. Shah's philosophy of care centers on building strong, respectful relationships with his patients, tailoring treatment to their individual needs and goals. He views himself as an educator, empowering patients with the knowledge and tools to maintain their health after surgery. His desire to work with people, collaborate in a team setting, and utilize his hands, combined with a belief in the power of education, led him to a career in surgery. He chose to specialize in bariatric surgery due to the widespread issue of obesity and the opportunity to help patients transform their lives.In his free time, Dr. Shah enjoys cooking, racquet sports, puzzles, hiking, video games, and spending time with his wife, kids, parents, and friends. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Chi Memorial Pediatric Diagnostic Associates - Chattanooga

    281 N Lyerly St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Friddell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Friddell is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Croup, Diarrhea, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Friddell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Scenic City Pediatrics PLLC

    281 N Lyerly St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Campbell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Campbell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hannah Edwards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Dianne C. Roland MD

    725 Glenwood Dr Ste E688, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dianne Roland is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Roland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Storm.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

    605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arlene Donowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Donowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Donowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr., Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Labovitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Labovitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Labovitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr., Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    R Sowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sowell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sowell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Heinsohn, Donowitz, Rybolt, & Nguyen

    605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 404, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Heinsohn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Heinsohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Heinsohn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Internal Medicine Associates - Hixson Pike

    3739 Hixson Pike, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Mariani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mariani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mariani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates - Chattanooga

    320 East Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeffrey Jump is a board-certified Family Physician with a specialized focus in Integrative Medicine. After graduating with his medical degree from Ohio State University, he completed an internship in Family Medicine at the Naval Hospital in Charleston, SC, and served as an Undersea Medical Officer in King’s Bay, GA with Submarine Squadron 16. Dr Jump came to Chattanooga to complete his residency with Memorial Hospital in 1996, and in 2000 obtained board certifications in both Medical Acupuncture and Holistic Medicine. Currently, Dr. Jump practices with CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates in Chattanooga. The practice offers a comprehensive approach to health by supplementing traditional medicine with acupuncture, nutritional counseling, behavioral health therapy, soft tissue manipulation and hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Jump’s many years of expertise combined with his passion for integrative medicine provides patients with a holistic and positive healthcare experience. Dr. Jump is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Vertigo, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic. Dr. Jump is board certified in Dr. Jeffrey Jump Is A Board-Certified Family Physician With A Specialized Focus In Integrative Medicine. In 2000, He Obtained Board Certifications In Both Medical Acupuncture And Holistic Medicine..

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

    CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates - Chattanooga

    320 East Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ashley Masterson is a family medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Lincoln Memorial DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Lonesome Pine Hospital.Dr. Masterson believes in empowering patients to actively participate in their healthcare. She is a strong advocate for her patients, offering a supportive and listening ear, and collaborating with them to develop personalized treatment plans.Driven by a genuine love for people, Dr. Masterson chose family medicine to help as many individuals as possible. She finds immense satisfaction in preventative medicine, focusing on physical examinations and proactive health management. Dr. Masterson strives to ensure her patients feel heard and validated, recognizing the importance of providing unwavering support, even when solutions are not readily available.Outside of her practice, Dr. Masterson enjoys spending quality time with her husband, son and daughter. She is also an avid Disney enthusiast, frequently visiting Disney World and enjoying Disney Cruises, and cherishes time spent with her church family. Dr. Masterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Masterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates - Chattanooga

    320 East Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Hinds is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hinds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Insomnia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder. Dr. Hinds is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hinds is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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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