Overview
Nursen Gurtunca is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gurtunca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Intersex, Hypogonadism, Turner Syndrome, and Thyroid Cancer.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gurtunca has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- IntersexDr. Gurtunca isAdvanced. Learn about Intersex.
- Experienced
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Gurtunca isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Gurtunca isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- HypogonadismDr. Gurtunca isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Gurtunca isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Thyroid CancerDr. Gurtunca isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Turner SyndromeDr. Gurtunca isExperienced. Learn about Turner Syndrome.