The 20 Best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 244 doctor with experience in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 183 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 15 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    462 1st Ave Ste 3C, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wajnrajch is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wajnrajch is rated as an Elite 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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Gaucher Disease, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Wajnrajch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Rapaport is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rapaport is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Rapaport is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    New York University

    150 E 32nd St Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Klein is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Williamsburg

    52C Broadway, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paula Kreitzer is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kreitzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Sheehan Syndrome. Dr. Kreitzer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Endocrinology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kreitzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kensington Pediatrics PC

    3904 16th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Bulmash is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Bulmash is rated as an Advanced 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 Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Sheehan Syndrome, Obesity in Children, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

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

    Manhattan Medical BLDG.

    934 Manhattan Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agnieszka Gliwa is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gliwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia. Dr. Gliwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gillian Katz is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Hypothyroidism, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midtown Dermatology Services PC

    317 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjiv Kinkhabwala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kinkhabwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Hypothyroidism, and Graves Disease.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Chelsea South

    22 West 15th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Bukberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bukberg 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Bukberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Bukberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mabel Yau is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Yau is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon Oberfield is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Oberfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Intersex, Precocious Puberty, Obesity, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Oberfield is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Oberfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fulton Medical Plaza PC

    1545 Atlantic Ave Ste 108, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zewge Shiferaw-Deribe is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shiferaw-Deribe 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), Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Shiferaw-Deribe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Origin Pain Management And Medical Care PLLC

    486 Lincoln Pl, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saka Kazeem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kazeem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Kazeem 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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Chin is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chin 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 Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Precocious Puberty, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

    445 Lenox Rd, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Banerji is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Banerji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Peripheral Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Banerji is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1411 Myrtle Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marina Goldis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goldis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Goldis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuwei Gu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Gu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rafii is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rafii 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Storm, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Rafii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Giunta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Giunta 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Giunta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    M Baquar-Bashey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Baquar-Bashey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Baquar-Bashey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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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