The 20 Best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency near Alabama, US. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Bobby Johnson
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Bobby Johnson
    Internal Medicine

    Endocrinology And Diabetes Associates LLC

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 450, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-265-3052
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bobby Johnson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Steven Cowart
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Steven Cowart
    Internal Medicine

    Endocrinology And Diabetes Associates LLC

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 450, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-265-0780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Cowart is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Cowart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Thyroid Storm.

    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Tom Vaughan
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Tom Vaughan
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-996-3636
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Vaughan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaughan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Sotos Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Malek Karassi
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Malek Karassi
    Endocrinology

    Karassi Endocrinology

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 308, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-787-2669
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Malek Karassi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Karassi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.

    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Ankur Jindal
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Ankur Jindal
    Endocrinology

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-265-3880
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ankur Jindal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Kenneth Mccormick
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Kenneth Mccormick
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    1601 4th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-939-9107
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Mccormick is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Carlos Arguello
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Carlos Arguello
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carlos Arguello is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Arguello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Akin Ayodeji
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Akin Ayodeji
    Endocrinology

    Dothan Medical Associates PC

    1118 Ross Clark Cir Ste 100, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-793-7524
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Akin Ayodeji is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Ayodeji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Prolactinoma.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Joshua Tate
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Joshua Tate
    Endocrinology

    Huntsville Hospital Clinic For Breast Care

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 320, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-265-7660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Tate is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Tate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothalamic Tumor, Low Blood Sugar, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Ross Del Fierro
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Ross Del Fierro
    Endocrinology

    Bay Urology Services PC

    6701 Airport Blvd Ste B111, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-660-3515
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ross Del Fierro is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Del Fierro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Richard Rosenthal
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Richard Rosenthal
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-801-8798
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rosenthal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Lianke Mu
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Lianke Mu
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2810 Rainbow Dr, 
    Rainbow City, AL 
    256-494-0990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lianke Mu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rainbow City, Alabama. Dr. Mu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Elizabeth Ennis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Elizabeth Ennis
    Endocrinology

    Baptist Health System Inc.

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 810, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-971-5135
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Ennis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ennis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Anish Patel
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Anish Patel
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-996-3636
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Anish Patel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Michael Davis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Michael Davis
    Endocrinology

    IMc Diagnostic And Medical Clinic

    1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-1200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Davis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Hyperparathyroidism, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Anita Kemmerly
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Anita Kemmerly
    Endocrinology

    Office

    9570 Ushighway 90 Ste 200, 
    Daphne, AL 
    251-625-8223
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anita Kemmerly is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Daphne, Alabama. Dr. Kemmerly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Malapuram Reddy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Malapuram Reddy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 440, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-265-0780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Malapuram Reddy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Monica Agarwal
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Monica Agarwal
    Endocrinology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Monica Agarwal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Addison's Disease, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Triple A Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Dominic Homan
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Dominic Homan
    Endocrinology

    Office

    2810 Rainbow Dr, 
    Rainbow City, AL 
    256-494-0990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dominic Homan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rainbow City, Alabama. Dr. Homan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Syed Ahmed
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Dr. Syed Ahmed
    Endocrinology

    Endocrinology & Diabetes Clinic

    541 W College St Ste 3400, 
    Florence, AL 
    256-766-3003
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Syed Ahmed is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Low Blood Sugar, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is pediatric growth hormone deficiency?    

    Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (GHD) happens when a child’s body doesn’t make enough growth hormone. This hormone is important because it helps children grow taller and develop healthy muscles and bones. Without enough of it, kids might grow slower than other children their age. Growth hormone deficiency can be present from birth or develop later. It is considered a rare condition and can sometimes be linked to other health problems. While they may be smaller in size compared to their peers, with the right treatment and care, many kids with GHD can achieve typical growth patterns over time.  

    Which doctors treat pediatric growth hormone deficiency?  

    If a child has growth hormone deficiency, they will usually be treated by a pediatric endocrinologist. These doctors specialize in children’s hormone-related conditions, including growth problems. A pediatrician might notice the child’s slow growth and refer them to the endocrinologist for further testing and treatment. The endocrinologist will monitor the child’s growth and hormone levels to determine the best course of action. Other healthcare providers, such as a nutritionist or physical therapist, might be involved in the child’s care to ensure their overall health and development are on track. 

    How is pediatric growth hormone deficiency treated?  

    The main treatment for pediatric growth hormone deficiency is growth hormone therapy. This involves giving the child injections of synthetic growth hormone, which helps them grow at a normal rate. The injections are usually given daily by family at home and continue for several years until the child reaches their final height. Pediatricians can prescribe growth hormone, but it’s often a pediatric endocrinologist who manages the treatment. Doctors will carefully monitor the child’s growth progress and adjust the dosage as needed.  

    Does health insurance cover growth hormone therapy for kids?   

    In many cases, health insurance does cover growth hormone therapy for children, but it can depend on the specific plan. Insurance companies usually require detailed medical evidence, such as tests showing a child’s growth hormone deficiency. Sometimes, they might also need proof that other treatments haven’t worked. The child’s doctor will likely need to submit paperwork showing why growth hormone therapy is necessary. Even if insurance covers the treatment, there may still be out-of-pocket costs, like co-pays or deductibles, that families need to consider. 

    When should I see a Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 do I find the best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Alabama, US?

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    How does MediFind rank Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency 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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency 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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency 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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctors in Alabama, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency 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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency 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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