Specialized Centers
Children's Endocrine Center
At the Children’s Endocrine Center, we provide care for
children and adolescents with disorders of the endocrine system,
including:
Our experienced team includes three board-certified pediatric
endocrinologists, as well as a support staff of nurse practitioners,
a social worker, and a Child Psychology fellow. In addition to diagnosing
and treating endocrine disorders, we help children by giving them
the tools they need to manage their condition. Our team of providers
works hard to provide optimal physical, psychosocial, and emotional
growth and development of our patients.
Evaluation for an Endocrine Disorder
The endocrine system is an intricate collection of hormone producing
glands scattered throughout the body. Endocrine disorders can
display a wide variety of symptoms. If your child is referred
to the Endocrine Center, his/her evaluation will depend upon the
reason for the referral. An evaluation typically includes:
