The 20 Best Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Mulligan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Testicular Failure, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Mulligan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adi Mehta is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1977.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dina Serhal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Serhal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Serhal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10685 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sana Hasan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria. Dr. Hasan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Sumana Narasimhan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Narasimhan 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 Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Mccune-Albright Syndrome, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Osteitis Fibrosa. Dr. Narasimhan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Lina Alkhaled is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Alkhaled 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Low Blood Sugar, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Alkhaled is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023.

    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinni Makin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Makin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Makin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Jarero is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jarero 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), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Dr. Jarero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmen Santos is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Santos 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 Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Obesity, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Santos is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine, 2019.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laleh Nematollahi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nematollahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Triple A Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Nematollahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Dingfeng Li is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced 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 Addison's Disease, Cushing's syndrome, Triple A Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasan Husni is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Husni is rated as an Experienced 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 Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1. Dr. Husni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ula Alwahab is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Alwahab 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 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility, Obesity in Children, and Obesity. Dr. Alwahab is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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

    Office

    9300 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Skugor is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Skugor is rated as an Advanced 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 Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie-noel Rahhal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rahhal 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 Prolactinoma, Hypopituitarism, Pituitary Tumor, and Isolated ACTH Deficiency.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Zayouna is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zayouna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Thyroid Storm, and Hirsutism in Women.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Vouyiouklis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Vouyiouklis 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 Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Correa is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Correa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Triple A Syndrome, and Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mona Gossmann is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gossmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Hypercalcemia.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Baha Arafah is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Arafah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

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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 near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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