The 20 Best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Munster, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency near Munster, IN. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

    11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste, Ste D, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Kazi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Kazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Kazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Diabetes And Endocrinology Centers LTD.

    8230 Calumet Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabeel Jabri is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Jabri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rickets, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomalacia, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    219 Health Network Inc

    9126 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adil Alavi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Alavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Obesity in Children.

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    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    219 Health Network Inc

    9126 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Al Khazaali is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Al Khazaali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Office

    761 45th St Ste 110, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thottathil Gopan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Gopan 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Office

    761 45th St Ste 110, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hesham Bazaraa is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Bazaraa 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    NorthShore Health Centers

    1828 165th St, 
    Hammond, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wahid Kassar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Kassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Rudyard Smith MD And Associates, SC

    9250 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rudyard Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Imlach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Imlach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Imlach is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Practice.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    A A Dwarakanathan, MD

    19900 Governors Dr, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Arcot Dwarakanathan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Dwarakanathan 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 Toxic Nodular Goiter, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Dwarakanathan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Diabetes And Endocrine Care, Ltd

    2955 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdallah Altarshan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Altarshan is rated as an Experienced 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 Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Altarshan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Family Christian Health Center

    31 W 155th St, 
    Harvey, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Vandenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Vandenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphedema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Office

    19550 Governors Hwy Ste 3800, 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akbar Rahmani is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani 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 Obesity in Children, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Advanced Endocrinology And Diabetes Center

    1600 S Lake Park Ave Ste 1104, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Zeitoun is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Zeitoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3700 W 203rd St Ste 301, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Settecase is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Settecase 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Back In Action Wellness Center

    12757 Western Ave, 
    Blue Island, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Ogale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Island, Illinois. Dr. Ogale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Dr. Erin Vicari PC

    166 S West St, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Vicari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Vicari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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.