The 20 Best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Bangor, ME

Find the Top Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency near Bangor, ME. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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

    Harrington Family Health Center

    50 E Main St, 
    Harrington, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Blake is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harrington, Maine. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lyme Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Referral required

    Office

    301 US Route 1, 
    Scarborough, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Oppenheim is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Oppenheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Oppenheim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph Ambulatory Care Inc

    900 Broadway, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Henderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Advanced 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 Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Testicular Failure, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Referral required

    Maine Medical Partners

    175 US Route 1, 
    Scarborough, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Twining is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Twining is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Thyroid Nodule, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Referral required

    Mercy Hospital

    195 Fore River Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Fairfield is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Fairfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Fairfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Northern Light Pediatric Primary Care

    133 Corporate Dr, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmuda Ahmed is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Turner Syndrome, and Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Northern Light Pediatric Primary Care

    133 Corporate Dr, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Ilaka-Chibuluzo is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Ilaka-Chibuluzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Acanthosis Nigricans. Dr. Ilaka-Chibuluzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Referral required

    Office

    905 Union St Ste 11, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katarzyna Sadurska is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Sadurska 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Sadurska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    963 Sabattus St, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abtin Farahmand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Farahmand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Maine VA HCS

    1 Va Ctr, 
    Augusta, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Trask is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Maine. Dr. Trask is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Panhypopituitarism. Dr. Trask is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Referral required

    Maine Medical Partners

    175 US Route 1, 
    Scarborough, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Demetriou is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Demetriou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Demetriou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    887 Congress St Ste 100, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Swartz is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Swartz 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 Anorchia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Swartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Referral required

    Maine Medical Partners

    175 US Route 1, 
    Scarborough, ME 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Rockwell is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Rockwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Rockwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Referral required

    St. Joseph Ambulatory Care Inc

    900 Broadway, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ana Mendoza-Salazar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Mendoza-Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Mendoza-Salazar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    46 Barra Rd Fl 2, 
    Biddeford, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Handanos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Dr. Handanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Pheochromocytoma, and Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Maine Medical Partners

    175 US Route 1, 
    Scarborough, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahfa Zerikly is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Zerikly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Zerikly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Hillyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Hillyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1577 Congress St Ste 2, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Dedekian is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Dedekian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Klinefelter Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Dedekian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Redington-Fairview General Hospital

    46 Fairview Ave, 
    Skowhegan, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Celeste Quianzon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skowhegan, Maine. Dr. Quianzon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Maine Medical Partners

    175 US Route 1, 
    Scarborough, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irwin Brodsky is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Brodsky 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Brodsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Bangor, ME?

    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 Bangor, ME?

    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 Bangor, ME?

    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 Bangor, ME?

    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 Bangor, ME?

    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 Bangor, ME?

    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 Bangor, ME?

    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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