The 20 Best Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Doctors in France

Find the Top Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) near France. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Elite in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Bron, FR 

    Pierre Chatelain practices practicing medicine in Bron, France. Mr. Chatelain is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Turner Syndrome, Intersex, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Elite in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Michel Polak practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Polak is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Hypopituitarism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Serge Amselem practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Amselem is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Situs Inversus, Hypopituitarism, Kartagener Syndrome, and Familial Hypopituitarism.

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    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Philippe Touraine practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Touraine is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Intersex, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Marie-laure Sobrier practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Sobrier is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypopituitarism, Familial Hypopituitarism, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Russell-Silver Dwarfism.

    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Po Land, 
    Pau, FR 

    Andrzej Kedzia practices practicing medicine in Pau, France. Mr. Kedzia is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Hypopituitarism.

    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Marie Legendre practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Legendre is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Situs Inversus, Kartagener Syndrome, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Philippe Duquesnoy practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Duquesnoy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypopituitarism, Situs Inversus, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.

    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Distinguished in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)

    CHU Angers

    Angers, FR 

    Regis Coutant practices practicing medicine in Angers, France. Mr. Coutant is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small for Gestational Age, Hypothyroidism, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Jean-claude Carel practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Carel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Precocious Puberty, Intersex, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Nathalie Collot practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Collot is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Hypopituitarism, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Philippe Chanson practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Chanson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). They are also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    INSERM U1185, 64 Gabriel Péri Street, 
    Paris, FR 

    Agnes Linglart practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Linglart is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Hypophosphatemia, Rickets, Osteotomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Bruno Copin practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Copin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypopituitarism, Familial Hypopituitarism, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, and Dextrocardia.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Marseille, FR 

    Thierry Brue practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Brue is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Hypopituitarism, Panhypopituitarism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)

    CHU Angers

    Angers, FR 

    Rachel Reynaud practices practicing medicine in Angers, France. Ms. Reynaud is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Panhypopituitarism, Familial Hypopituitarism, Hypopituitarism, Sheehan Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Angers, FR 

    Natacha Nouet-Bouhours practices practicing medicine in Angers, France. Ms. Nouet-Bouhours is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Familial Hypopituitarism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Hematology Transplantation, St. Louis Hospital, 
    Paris, FR 

    Gerard Socie practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Socie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Marseille, FR 

    Alexandru Saveanu practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Saveanu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypopituitarism, Panhypopituitarism, Familial Hypopituitarism, Sheehan Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Paris, FR 

    Carine Courtillot practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Courtillot is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intersex, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is growth hormone deficiency?  

    Growth hormone deficiency can be present at birth (or congenital) or develop later in life (or acquired) due to injury or illness. The deficiency happens when the pituitary gland – a small organ at the base of the brain – doesn’t make enough human growth hormone (HGH). 

    HGH is important for helping children grow and develop normally. Without enough of it, they may grow slower or stop growing altogether. They may also have delayed puberty.  

    In adults, HGH helps maintain muscle mass, bone density, and energy levels. Not enough of it can cause tiredness, weight gain, and weak muscles. When adults develop growth hormone deficiency, it’s usually the result of a brain tumor or severe brain injury. Sometimes it can be the result of chronic swelling of the pituitary called hypophysitis, a condition that develops after treatment with certain cancer medications. 

    Which doctors treat growth hormone deficiency?  

    A pediatric endocrinologist is a doctor who treats hormone problems in children and teens. They focus on conditions that affect growth and development, like growth hormone deficiency, early or delayed puberty, diabetes in children, and thyroid problems. Pediatric endocrinologists are specially trained to understand how hormone issues affect children as they grow and develop. They know how to work with families to manage a child’s condition over time. 

    An endocrinologist is a doctor who treats hormone disorders in adults. They deal with conditions like diabetes, thyroid problems, osteoporosis, and hormone imbalances related to the pituitary, adrenal, and other glands. Endocrinologists manage health issues that arise when the body produces too much or too little of a hormone, affecting things like energy, metabolism, and reproduction. 

    How is growth hormone deficiency treated? 

    Growth hormone therapy is a common treatment for growth hormone deficiency and usually involves daily hormone shots. These injections contain a man-made version of the growth hormone that mimics the natural hormone. Patients or family members are taught how to give the shots at home. 

    In children, the shots help them grow taller, build stronger bones, and develop muscles. For adults, the treatment can improve energy levels, reduce body fat, and increase muscle strength. In both cases, regular visits to the doctor are essential for monitoring treatment progress and making dosage adjustments as needed. 

    What is the best age to start growth hormone treatment? 

    Growth hormone treatment should be started as soon as growth hormone deficiency is diagnosed. For children with growth hormone deficiency, early treatment is especially important because it improves their chances of catching up in height before puberty ends. Starting therapy early allows the body to respond better to the hormone, leading to faster and more effective growth. If treatment is delayed, the child might not reach their full height potential. For adults with growth hormone deficiency, starting treatment as soon as symptoms appear can help improve their energy, muscle mass, and overall health. 

    Does health insurance cover growth hormone therapy? 

    Many health insurance plans cover growth hormone therapy, but it depends on the specific insurance policy. Before starting treatment, it’s important to check with the insurance provider to see what is covered. Because growth hormone therapy is expensive, insurance companies may want to see proof from a doctor that the treatment is necessary. Some insurance plans may ask for more tests or paperwork before they approve coverage. It’s a good idea to talk to your doctor and insurance provider to understand what costs might be covered and if there are any limits on the treatment. 

    When should I see a Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor in France?

    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 a Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor in France?

    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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctors in France?

    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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctors in France?

    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 a Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor in France?

    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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 a Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor in France?

    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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctors in France?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 a Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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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