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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Woodway, TX. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    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)
    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. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Olejarski is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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 practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Amar 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Amar is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism- American Board Of Internal Med/Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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 practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Vanderheiden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.

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    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 practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Petr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Vertigo. Dr. Myers is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Myers is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Spacek is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Graham is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Stroke. Dr. James is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Wehmeyer is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Crew is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians and Family Medicine- American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    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. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Grant is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Partin is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Paltjon is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Otazo is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Kimmey is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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
    Offers Telehealth

    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. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Chronic Cough, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Perry is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    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. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Martindale Family Clinic

    7104 New Sanger Ave, 
    Woodway, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Martindale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodway, Texas. Dr. Martindale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Ascension Providence

    6901 Medical Pkwy, 
    Waco, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Blanton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Blanton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 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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