Advanced in Obesity in Children

Dr. Stephanie Samuels

Pediatric Endocrinology
Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital
1 Park St, 
New Haven, CT 

Advanced in Obesity in Children
Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital
1 Park St, 
New Haven, CT 
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Overview

Stephanie Samuels is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Samuels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroidectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 10 articles in the study of Obesity in Children.

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatric Endocrinology in PA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital
1 Park St, New Haven, CT 06504
Call: 203-785-4081
Other Locations
Office
1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 202, New Haven, CT 06511
Call: 203-785-5809

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Samuels 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)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

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.


16 Total Publications

Overview of the Treatment of Pediatric Obesity and the 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Overview of the Treatment of Pediatric Obesity and the 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Journal: Pediatric clinics of North America
Published: September 29, 2024
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      • Congenital Hyperinsulinism
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