The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Portland, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Portland, TX. Of these, 77 are Experienced and 24 are Advanced.

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101 providers found
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    311 Buddy Ganem Dr # A, 
    Portland, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Texas. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alma Mcdaniel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Mcdaniel 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcdaniel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Soch is a primary care provider, a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Soch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Soch is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Dr. Jacqueline Cohn, MD

    1521 S Staples St Ste 801, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Cohn is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Storm.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Rani Pediatrics

    3130 S. Alameda St., 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Punitha Jayaramaraju is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Jayaramaraju is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Undescended Testicle, and Diarrhea.

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

    Rani Pediatrics

    3130 S. Alameda St., 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabeen Rani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Rani is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Herpangina, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Conviva Portland

    107 Cedar Dr, 
    Portland, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Soler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Texas. Dr. Soler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Conviva Portland

    107 Cedar Dr, 
    Portland, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Soler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Texas. Dr. Soler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Darryl Dewitt Collins M.D. P.A.

    213 Cedar Dr Ste A, 
    Portland, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darryl Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Texas. Dr. Collins 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 Bronchitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Office

    277 Buddy Ganem Dr Ste A, 
    Portland, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenna Parker is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portland, Texas. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark.

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

    David Heredia MD. Pa.

    1500 Wildcat Dr Ste H, 
    Portland, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Heredia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Texas. Dr. Heredia is rated as an Experienced 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 Interstitial Nephritis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Osvaldo Brusco MD

    613 Elizabeth St Ste 301, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Osvaldo Brusco is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Brusco 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajan Senguttuvan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Senguttuvan is rated as an Experienced 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 Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3533 S Alameda St Ste 202, 
    Corpus Christi,, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Paredes is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Corpus Christi,, Texas. Dr. Paredes is rated as an Experienced 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 Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Heart Murmurs, and Patent Foramen Ovale.

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

    Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline

    600 Elizabeth St., 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Orel Everett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Everett 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 Wieacker Wolff Syndrome, Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy, Myofibrillar Myopathy, and Inclusion Body Myopathy 2. Dr. Everett is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pustules, Necrotizing Granuloma, Peripheral Artery Disease, Peptic Ulcer, and Osteotomy. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    James Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Kerrie Mclemore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yanet Lobaina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Lobaina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lobaina is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvonne Hinojosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Hinojosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hinojosa is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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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 Portland, TX?

    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 Portland, TX?

    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 Portland, TX?

    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 Portland, TX?

    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 Portland, TX?

    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 Portland, TX?

    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 Portland, TX?

    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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