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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 296 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Richmond, TX. Of these, 262 are Experienced and 34 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Pediatric Center- Richmond

    1300 Main Street, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bornstein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Bornstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, and Shaken Baby Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Center- Richmond

    7790 W. Grand Parkway S. Ste 102, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Se Um is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Um 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, and Painful Menstrual Periods.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Pediatric Center- Richmond

    7790 W. Grand Parkway S. Ste 102, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Knoebel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Knoebel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup.

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

    Hillcroft Medical Clinic Associates

    1429 Hwy 6 S, Ste 303-2, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rizwan Chaudhry is a highly-skilled advanced laparoscopic, bariatric and general surgeon for Advanced Houston Surgical. Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Chaudhry trained at some of the most prestigious institutions in the nation prior to starting his practice in Houston. He completed his General Surgery residency at the world-famous Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery (weight-loss surgery) at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chaudhry served as the Medical Director of the Weight-loss Institute at Bay Area Regional Medical Center. After a year into practice, he lead the hospital in earning accreditation for Comprehensive Center for Bariatric Surgery by the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. In 2016, he was named the top bariatric surgeon in the Houston Bay Area by The Bay Area Citizen (a local newspaper). These accolades are a testament to the quality of care he provides his patients. Dr. Chaudhry was the first surgeon to perform the intragastric balloon procedure in the Houston Bay Area, which is a revolutionary non-surgical procedure for weight loss. Dr. Chaudhry also has a passion for advancing the medical sciences. He has published multiple surgery-related articles in peer-reviewed journals and has given multiple presentations at national conferences. Aside from his passion for treating weight-loss, Dr. Chaudhry performs a multitude of minimally-invasive general surgical procedures as well. He surgically treats GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disease) and complex paraesophageal hernias with laparoscopic techniques. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Physician Assistant | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Physician Assistant | Pediatrics

    Pediatricz Now Primary Care PLLC

    10321 W Grand Pkwy S, Suite 130, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Le is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Herpangina, and Diarrhea. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children

    Houston Methodist Endocrinology Associates

    16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 461, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vidhya Subramanian is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    Office

    1429 Highway 6 Ste 202, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Masha Resman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Resman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Liliana Diaz MD PA

    1429 Highway 6 Ste 303, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelly Mathur is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Mathur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    15200 Southwest Fwy Ste 270, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Stephan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Stephan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Nodular Goiter, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    Office

    208 Morton St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Mazza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Mazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Corning Nichols/McP

    400 Austin St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Degroot is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Degroot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Microcephaly.

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

    Corning Nichols/McP

    400 Austin St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Shore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Shore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

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

    Corning Nichols/McP

    400 Austin St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Corning Nichols/McP

    400 Austin St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Son Duong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Pediatric Center- Richmond

    1300 Main Street, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijayalakshmi Raju is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Raju 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children

    Pediatric Center LTD. LLP

    1300 Main St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shruti Dahotre is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Dahotre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    MDVIP - Richmond, TX

    1505 Liberty St, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Mefford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Mefford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Potassium Level, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Conrado J. Ordonez MD PA

    5633 Avenue I, 
    Rosenberg, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conrado Ordonez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rosenberg, Texas. Dr. Ordonez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Memorial Hermann Medical Group Rosenberg

    2520 B F Terry Blvd, 
    Rosenberg, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberley Coonfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rosenberg, Texas. Dr. Coonfield 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 Hypothyroidism, Cerebral Palsy, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Memorial Hermann Medical Group Rosenberg

    2520 B F Terry Blvd, 
    Rosenberg, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaishnavi Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rosenberg, Texas. Dr. Reddy 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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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