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    MediFind found 355 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Nashville, TN. Of these, 266 are Experienced, 83 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    355 providers found
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Emergency Medicine
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Emergency Medicine

      Vanderbilt Primary Care North One Hundred Oaks

      719 Thompson Ln Ste 20400, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Heerman is an Emergency Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Heerman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Malnutrition.

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

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cheryl Fassler is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fassler has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperparathyroidism.

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

      Vanderbilt Weight Loss Center

      719 Thompson Ln Ste 22200, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gitanjali Srivastava is an Internal Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Srivastava is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

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

      Division Of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery

      1215 21st Ave S Ste 8210, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shichun Bao is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Garriss is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Garriss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Malnutrition. Dr. Garriss is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Division Of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery

      1215 21st Ave S Ste 8210, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lindsay Bischoff is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bischoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

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

      Vanderbilt Diabetes And Endocrinology

      1215 21st Ave S Fl 8, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chanhaeng Rhee is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

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

      The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 500

      330 23rd Ave N Ste 500, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Annis Marney is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Marney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

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

      The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 500

      330 23rd Ave N Ste 500, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Daniel is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      The Frist Clinic At Tristar Centennial-Suite 500

      330 23rd Ave N Ste 500, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Carlson is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pituitary Tumor, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Storm.

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

      Centennial Pediatrics PC

      310 25th Ave N Ste 201, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Terri Jerkins is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Jerkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid Resistance, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Hypoaldosteronism, and Triple A Syndrome.

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

      The Frist Clinic At TriStar Centennial - Suite 500

      330 23rd Ave N Ste 500, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emily Neely is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Neely is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Hypercalcemia.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Office

      345 23rd Ave N Ste 306, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Charlotte Lohrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lohrey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children

      222 Medical Office Building - Endocrinology

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Bowman is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.

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

      222 Medical Office Building - Endocrinology

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Wierum is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wierum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

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

      222 Medical Office Building - Endocrinology

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodney Snow is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Snow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      2694 Fessey Ct, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Russell Rothman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rothman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Long Haul COVID, and COVID-19. Dr. Rothman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St. Thomas West Office - Endocrinology

      4230 Harding Pike, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Juliana Matthews is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Graves Disease, and Obesity in Children.

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

      Office

      6134 21st Ave S, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Sussman is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Klinefelter Syndrome, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

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

      Division Of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery

      1215 21st Ave S Ste 8210, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathryn Dahir is an Endocrinologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dahir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypophosphatasia (HPP), X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Osteomalacia, and Hypophosphatemia.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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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