Advanced in Panhypopituitarism

Dr. Mauri Carakushansky

Pediatric Endocrinology
The Nemours Foundation
6535 Nemours Pkwy, 
Orlando, FL 

Advanced in Panhypopituitarism
The Nemours Foundation
6535 Nemours Pkwy, 
Orlando, FL 
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Overview

Mauri Carakushansky is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Carakushansky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Panhypopituitarism. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Precocious Puberty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatric Endocrinology in FL
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

The Nemours Foundation
6535 Nemours Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32827
Call: 407-650-7715
Other Locations
Nemours Children's Health Lake Mary Specialty Care
3300 W Lake Mary Blvd Ste 100, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Call: 407-650-7210

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Carakushansky 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

Subclinical but significant? updated review of pediatric hypothyroidism.
Subclinical but significant? updated review of pediatric hypothyroidism.
Journal: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM
Published: February 26, 2025
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Orlando, FL 
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