Experienced in Malnutrition

Dr. Lynda E. Polgreen

Pediatric Endocrinology
1201 W La Veta Ave, 
Orange, CA 
Experienced in Malnutrition
1201 W La Veta Ave, 
Orange, CA 
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Overview

Lynda Polgreen is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Orange, California. Dr. Polgreen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Osteotomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Malnutrition.

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatrics in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

1201 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Call: 714-509-8634

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Polgreen 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Clinical Trials

Open-label Pilot Study of the Effects of Anakinra in Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) III
Open-label Pilot Study of the Effects of Anakinra in Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) III
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 22, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: Anakinra
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Longitudinal Study of Bone and Endocrine Disease in Children with MPS I, II, and VI: a Multicenter Study of the Lysosomal Disease Network.
Longitudinal Study of Bone and Endocrine Disease in Children with MPS I, II, and VI: a Multicenter Study of the Lysosomal Disease Network.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 22, 2024
Phase 1/2 Study of the Effect of Adalimumab on Physical Function and Musculoskeletal Disease in Mucopolysaccharidosis Types I, II, and VI
Phase 1/2 Study of the Effect of Adalimumab on Physical Function and Musculoskeletal Disease in Mucopolysaccharidosis Types I, II, and VI
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 22, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Adalimumab
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Pilot Study of the Effect of Adalimumab on Physical Function and Musculoskeletal Disease in Mucopolysaccharidosis Types I, II and VI
Pilot Study of the Effect of Adalimumab on Physical Function and Musculoskeletal Disease in Mucopolysaccharidosis Types I, II and VI
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 15, 2017
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
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61 Total Publications

Fractures are Highly Correlated with Bone Density and Inversely Correlated with Bone Turnover Markers in Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis.
Fractures are Highly Correlated with Bone Density and Inversely Correlated with Bone Turnover Markers in Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis.
Journal: Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Published: June 09, 2025
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  • Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
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    Elite
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  • Distinguished
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Distinguished
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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome)
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Distinguished
    . Learn about Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome).
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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome)
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Distinguished
    . Learn about Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).
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  • Advanced
  • Acanthosis Nigricans
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Advanced
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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A)
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A).
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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B)
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B).
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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome)
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome).
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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A).
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  • Experienced
  • Chondrodystrophy
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Experienced
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  • Congenital Hyperinsulinism
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
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  • Malnutrition
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Malnutrition.
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  • Obesity
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  • Osteotomy
    Dr. Polgreen is
    Experienced
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  • Prader-Willi Syndrome
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