Rubina Bhatia, MD

Board Certified Pediatrician & Obesity Medicine Specialist located in Ridgewood, NJ

About Dr. Bhatia

Dr. Rubina Bhatia is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Obesity Medicine. Her interest in  healthy lifestyle and managing obesity started very young when as an obese kid growing up, she dealt with many struggles, including but not limited to low self-esteem level, as a result. Nonetheless, that only motivated her and she was able to achieve a healthy way of living. Now, she wants to help people in all phases of their lives achieve the same. As a pediatrician, her priority is raising a healthy generation of kids who can be an asset to society. She does recognize that a kid cannot be healthy if the environment around them is not right. Hence, she focuses on nutrition and wellness for the entire family by guiding parents on how to make healthy choices for their kids. As an obesity medicine specialist, she is able to coach patients in all walks of life and every stage in their weight loss and wellness journey. She herself is a fitness enthusiast and regularly works out as exercise, along with food, is an integral part of overall well being. She believes in the philosophy of “think global and eat local” and promotes fresh and unprocessed local food no matter where in the world you reside. Her patients are based all over the world and have achieved great success with her help. She loves to travel, read, watch stand up comedy, and spend time with her husband and two kids.

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Dr. Rubina Bhatia is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Obesity Medicine. Her interest in  healthy lifestyle and managing obesity started very young when as an obese kid growing up, she dealt with many struggles, including but not limited to low self-esteem level, as a result. Nonetheless, that only motivated her and she was able to achieve a healthy way of living. Now, she wants to help people in all phases of their lives achieve the same. As a pediatrician, her priority is raising a healthy generation of kids who can be an asset to society. She does recognize that a kid cannot be healthy if the environment around them is not right. Hence, she focuses on nutrition and wellness for the entire family by guiding parents on how to make healthy choices for their kids. As an obesity medicine specialist, she is able to coach patients in all walks of life and every stage in their weight loss and wellness journey. She herself is a fitness enthusiast and regularly works out as exercise, along with food, is an integral part of overall well being. She believes in the philosophy of “think global and eat local” and promotes fresh and unprocessed local food no matter where in the world you reside. Her patients are based all over the world and have achieved great success with her help. She loves to travel, read, watch stand up comedy, and spend time with her husband and two kids.


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