The 20 Best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Rockville, MD

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The 20 Best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Doctors near Rockville, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency near Rockville, MD. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Adventist Medical Group-Primary Care & Endocrinology

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 414, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fazeena Shanaz is an Endocrinologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shanaz has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Hypercalcemia.

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

    Direct Endo MD

    12345 Parklawn Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Yuditskaya is an Endocrinologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Yuditskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Graves Disease, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Thrive And Grow Pediatric Endocrinology

    6000 Executive Blvd Ste 312, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amita De Souza is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. De Souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Precocious Puberty.

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

    Children's National Amb Surg Ctr At Montgomery CO

    9850 Key West Ave, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Persky is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Persky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Gerti Tashko
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    GT Health, LLC

    15204 Omega Dr Ste 240, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerti Tashko is an Endocrinologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tashko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

    Sandra L. Salsberg
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Salsberg is a pediatric endocrinologist at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Salsberg provides diagnosis and care for children who have health issues rooted in the endocrine system. She specializes in treating adrenal disorders, diabetes, insulin resistance and thyroid disorders in children. Dr. Salsberg graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine. She then completed a residency in pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine before going on to complete her fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Salsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

    Vikram K. Shenoy
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Shenoy, M.D., practices endocrinology at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Downtown Bethesda. He received his medical degree from University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and also completed his residency in endocrinology at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He practices general endocrinology, including the treatment of thyroid disorders, diabetes, PCOS, pituitary and adrenal disorders, hypogonadism and osteoporosis. Dr. Shenoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Adventist Physician Services Inc

    9901 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cong Ning is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Ning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Precocious Puberty, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

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

    Office

    6000 Executive Blvd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hing-chung Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypervitaminosis A, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

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

    Endocrine And Diabetes Assoc LLC

    6430 Rockledge Dr Ste 300, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beatriz Chanduvi is an Endocrinologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chanduvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    MedStar Health: Endocrinology At MedStar Montgomery Medical Center

    18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste B200 Basement, 
    Olney, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lediya Cheru is an Endocrinologist in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Cheru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Triple A Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Richard H Israel PhD PA

    2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Romeu Azevedo is an Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Azevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shideh Majidi is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Majidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doris Estrada is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

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

    Lurie Surgical Services PC

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 225, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Iyengar is an Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Iyengar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's syndrome, and Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Constantinos Voulgaropoulos is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Voulgaropoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).

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

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Youn Jee is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Jee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Tetrasomy X, Familial Hypopituitarism, and Hypopituitarism.

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

    Pediatric Endocrinology Associates - Silver Spring

    12520 Prosperity Dr Ste 350, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arti Shah is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Panhypopituitarism.

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

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Verbalis is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Verbalis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Osteoporosis, and Vagotomy.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Dauber is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dauber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Precocious Puberty, Hypochondroplasia, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Rockville, MD?

    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 near Rockville, MD?

    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 does MediFind rank Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctors near Rockville, MD?

    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 near Rockville, MD?

    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 near Rockville, MD?

    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 near Rockville, MD?

    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 near Rockville, MD?

    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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