Overview
Craig Alter is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypopituitarism. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Sheehan Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Alter has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- HypogonadismDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
- Cardiomyopathic LentiginosisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.