The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in charlottesville, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near charlottesville, VA. Of these, 115 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Schirmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Schirmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schirmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Developmental Pediatrics Clinic

    1204 W Main St Fl 5, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Scharf is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Obesity in Children, Muscle Atrophy, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Scharf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Medical Associates

    1222 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohan Nadkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Nadkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nadkarni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Medical Associates

    1222 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Callender is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Callender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Yellow Fever, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Callender is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Casey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Casey 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Casey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Employee Primary Care

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Ste 3400, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leroy Gravatte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Gravatte 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Gravatte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Blue Ridge Internal Medicine

    2250 Ivy Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Internal Medicine

    590 Peter Jefferson Pkwy, Suite 100, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Maloney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Maloney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Maloney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Maloney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    UVA Health Primary And Specialty Care Pantops

    650 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Crook is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Crook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia. Dr. Crook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    550 Brandon Ave, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Hawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    550 Brandon Ave, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paige Nolte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Nolte 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, Colitis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Nolte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

    590 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 100 A, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Hawkins is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Nodule, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hawkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism - 2027. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

    590 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 100 A, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Marte is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Marte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, Thyroid Storm, and Adrenal Gland Adenoma. Dr. Marte is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Marte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Blue Ridge Internal Medicine

    2250 Ivy Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mccarthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Mccarthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Mccarthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Blue Ridge Internal Medicine

    2250 Ivy Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Friesen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Friesen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Friesen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Friesen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Primary Care Riverside

    2335 Seminole Ln Ste 200, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Engel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Engel 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Engel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Forest Lakes Family Medicine

    3263 Proffit Road, Suite 201, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryce Kellams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kellams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kellams is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Kellams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    UVA Health Diabetes And Endocrine Clinic

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2100, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhenqi Liu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Pediatric Endocrinology

    1204 W Main St Fl 6, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Deboer is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Deboer 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 Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Deboer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Referral may be required

    UVA Children's Hospital Battle Building, Charlottesville VA

    1204 W Main St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annely Burgamy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Burgamy 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, Croup, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Dr. Burgamy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 charlottesville, VA?

    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 charlottesville, VA?

    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 charlottesville, VA?

    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 charlottesville, VA?

    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 charlottesville, VA?

    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 charlottesville, VA?

    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 charlottesville, VA?

    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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