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    MediFind found 487 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Lakeside, CA. Of these, 426 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    487 providers found
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      9600 Cuyamaca St Ste 101, 
      Santee, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tamantha Arlata is a Pediatrics provider in Santee, California. Dr. Arlata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Roseola.

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

      Elahe Toulouie MD Inc.

      1580 N 2nd St, 
      El Cajon,, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elahe Toulouie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Cajon,, California. Dr. Toulouie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Enlarged Liver.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      525 E Main St, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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      Elite in Obesity in Children
      Elite in Obesity in Children
      3020 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kyung Rhee is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Infantile Pneumothorax.

      Nathan A. Mcfarland
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      10039 Vine St, 
      Lakeside, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nathan Mcfarland is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lakeside, California. Dr. Mcfarland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      10039 Vine St, 
      Lakeside, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christine Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeside, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Lung Transplant.

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

      La Maestra Family Clinic, Inc.

      1032 Broadway, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mumtaz Almansour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Almansour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      278 Town Center Parkway, 
      Santee, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lynne Scannell is a Pediatrics provider in Santee, California. Dr. Scannell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      744 Broadway, Suite 100, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robin Spiering is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Spiering is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypermethioninemia, Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      1320 E Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nejat Jalisi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Jalisi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Sciatica, and Food Allergy.

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

      Neighborhood Healthcare

      855 E Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nishwan Jibri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Jibri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine
      855 E Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katherine Francis is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Pediatrics
      855 E Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Lynn is a Pediatrics provider in El Cajon, California. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

      Neighborhood Healthcare

      855 E Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hannah Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Green 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Neighborhood Healthcare

      855 E Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Angelica Alonso is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Alonso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      9225 Carlton Hills Blvd, 
      Santee, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hoe Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Pustules, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Empyema.

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

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      525 E Main St, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Islam is an Endocrinologist in El Cajon, California. Dr. Islam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hyperthyroidism, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Osteoporosis.

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

      La Maestra Family Clinic, Inc.

      181 Rea Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramiz Putrus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Putrus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Putrus is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      8851 Center Dr, Suite 404, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Fink is an Endocrinologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Fink is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      8851 Ctr Dr, Suite 408, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Shahbaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Cough.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Lakeside, CA?

      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 Lakeside, CA?

      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 Lakeside, CA?

      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 Lakeside, CA?

      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 Lakeside, CA?

      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 Lakeside, CA?

      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 Lakeside, CA?

      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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