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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Western Cape, ZA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      University Of Cape Town, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Estelle Lambert practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Lambert is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, MASS Phenotype, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      2School Of Public Health, University Of The Western Cape, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Theodosia Adom practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Adom is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      University Of Cape Town, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Catherine Draper practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Draper is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.

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      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Francie Van Zijl Dr, Parow Valley, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Andre Kengne practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Kengne is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      University Of The Western Cape, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Thandi Puoane practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Puoane is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Anniza De Villiers practices in Cape Town, South Africa. De Villiers is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Metabolic Syndrome.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      University Of Cape Town, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Nelia Steyn practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Steyn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Francie Van Zijl Drive, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Celeste Naude practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Naude is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      University Of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Emmanuel Nwosu practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Nwosu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Francie Van Zijl Drive, Parow Valley, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Anel Schoonees practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Schoonees is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Venous Insufficiency, Malnutrition, and Mouth Sores.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      University Of Cape Town, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Janetta Harbron practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Harbron is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Obesity in Children, and Preeclampsia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Stellenbosch, WC, ZA 

      Johanna Nel practices in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Ms. Nel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      University Of The Western Cape

      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Mieke Faber practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Faber is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Malnutrition, and Folate-Deficiency Anemia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      University Of The Western Cape, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Marianne Visser practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Visser is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity in Children, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Gaironeesa Hendricks practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Hendricks is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      University Of The Western Cape, 
      WC, ZA 

      Priscilla Reddy practices in South Africa. Ms. Reddy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, HIV/AIDS, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      University Of The Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Road, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Olufunke Alaba practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Alaba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, Malaria, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Francie Van Zijl Drive, Parow Valley, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Solange Durao practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Durao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      South Africa, WC, ZA 

      Phiwayinkosi Dludla practices in South Africa, South Africa. Dludla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Francie Van Zijl Dr, Parow Valley, 
      Cape Town, WC, ZA 

      Andre-pascal Kengne practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Kengne is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Their top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and HIV/AIDS.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in Western Cape, ZA?

      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 in Western Cape, ZA?

      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 in Western Cape, ZA?

      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 in Western Cape, ZA?

      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 in Western Cape, ZA?

      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 in Western Cape, ZA?

      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 in Western Cape, ZA?

      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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