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    MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Woodway, TX. Of these, 48 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

      Ascension Medical Group Providence Endocrinology Clinic

      405 Londonderry Dr Ste 301, 
      Waco, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Vanderheiden is an Endocrinologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Vanderheiden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

      Jamie Olejarski
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

      7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Olejarski is fellowship-trained and board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She specializes in the treatment of adult endocrinology disorders with a particular interest in diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2), insulin pump and CGM management, osteoporosis/osteopenia, pituitary and adrenal disorders, and thyroid disease. Dr. Olejarski was born and raised in Waco, TX. After attending Baylor University, she completed her medical education and training at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She returned to her hometown of Waco, TX in 2014 where she is currently consulting in adult endocrinology. Dr. Olejarski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Cancer.

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

      Ascension Medical Group Providence Endocrinology Clinic

      405 Londonderry Dr Ste 301, 
      Waco, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elisabeth Petr is an Endocrinologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Petr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

      MDVIP - Woodway, TX

      6101 Woodway Dr Ste 210, 
      Woodway, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Blattman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodway, Texas. Dr. Blattman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

      McLennan County Medical Education And Research Foundation

      1600 Providence Dr, 
      Waco, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Horacio Sosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Sosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      David S. Myers
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Midway Clinic

      7702 Central Park Dr, 
      Waco, TX 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Myers 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 Vertigo.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

      Diabetes & Endocrine Center Of Central Texas, PA

      333 Londonderry Drive, Suite 200, 
      Waco, TX 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Meera Amar is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Amar 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), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Storm.

      John D. Myers
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Bosque Clinic

      7300 Bosque Blvd, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Chronic Pain.

      Sherry C. Spacek
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Bosque Clinic

      7300 Bosque Blvd, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sherry Spacek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Spacek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Hypothyroidism.

      James T. Graham
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Clinic - Hewitt

      1001 Hewitt Dr, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

      Kyle D. James
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Clinic - Hewitt

      1001 Hewitt Dr, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kyle James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Stroke.

      Van A. Wehmeyer
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

      7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Van Wehmeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Wehmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Ana C. Crew
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

      7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish

      Dr. Ana Oliviera Crew serves the Central Texas region in Waco. She specializes in family medicine, with a focus on diabetes, hypothyroidism, obesity medicine and preventative care. She is board-certified In Osteopathic Family Medicine Dr. Crew loves taking care of the Hispanic and Latino community in Waco. Having grown up in Latin America as the child of missionaries, she feels a sense of pride in being able to serve Hispanic and Latino patients in their own language and to be able to bridge care gaps and improve disparities. Her professional memberships include the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and DOCS. She is available on Mondays and Tuesdays at the BSW Clinic - Waco on Fish Pond Road. The rest of the week finds her teaching at Baylor College of Medicine in Temple. She is excited to share her passion for primary care with the next generation of physicians. Dr. Crew is a wife and mother to three young boys. She spends her free time taking her children to soccer practices and games on weekends. She enjoys long walks with her husband, reading and puzzles. Dr. Oliveira Crew sees patients age 2 years and older. Dr. Crew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity in Children.

      Christopher R. Grant
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

      7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
      Waco, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Grant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Grant 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Patrick B. Partin
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Hewitt

      510 N Hewitt Dr, 
      Hewitt, TX 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Jason M. Paltjon
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Hewitt

      510 N Hewitt Dr, 
      Hewitt, TX 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jason Paltjon is a board-certified family medicine physician. Dr. Paltjon is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. ... /> In his off hours, he enjoys hiking with his family and visiting state and national parks. Dr. Paltjon 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), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Maria A. Otazo
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Hewitt

      510 N Hewitt Dr, 
      Hewitt, TX 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Otazo has an interest in providing comprehensive primary care, sports medicine, women's health, contraception, LGBTQ medicine and transgender medicine (medical/hormonal). She attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine and then completed a residency in Family Medicine at Rose Medical Center at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Otazo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Idiopathic Edema.

      Kathy Kimmey
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

      150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
      Waco, TX 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Kathy Kimmey is a board-certified internal medicine physician, specializing in care for women at increased risk for breast cancer. She provides personalized evaluations and evidence-based strategies to help patients understand their risk and explore options to reduce it. Dr. Kimmey completed her medical degree at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and her residency at Baylor Scott & White in Temple. She is a proud member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, Texas Medical Association, and the Bell County Medical Society. Outside of work, Dr. Kimmey enjoys spending time with family and friends. Dr. Kimmey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Benjamin F. Perry
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Internal Medicine And Senior Health Center

      2201 MacArthur Dr, Ste 100, 
      Waco, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Ben Perry is a board-certified family medicine physician with a particular interest in geriatrics. Dr. Perry is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians and the McLennan County Medical Society and is certified in family medicine and geriatric medicine. He decided to pursue family medicine geriatrics to match his desire to establish ongoing relationships with his patients and to understand the various aspects of their health. He feels honored and privileged to be able to provide primary care for his community. In his spare time, he is active in his church, spends time with his family and enjoys outdoor activities. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Chronic Cough, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

      Pat Pryor M D P A

      7100 Old McGregor Rd, 
      Woodway, TX 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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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