Pinar Gumus-Balikcioglu
Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

Dr. Pinar Gumus-Balikcioglu

Pediatric Endocrinology
Duke Health
Duke Children's Health Center Endocrinology Clinic
2301 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
Duke Health
Duke Children's Health Center Endocrinology Clinic
2301 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Pinar Gumus-Balikcioglu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Gumus-Balikcioglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Gumus-Balikcioglu is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology
Fellowships
Pediatric Endocrinology, Louisiana State University, Health Sciences Center
Languages Spoken
English
Turkish
Gender
Female

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Locations

Duke Children's Health Center Endocrinology Clinic
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-684-3772
Other Locations
Duke Children's Endocrinology Creekstone
4709 Creekstone Dr, Durham, NC 27703

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.


11 Total Publications

Catabolism of fats and branched-chain amino acids in children with Type 1 diabetes: Association with glycaemic control and total daily insulin dose.
Catabolism of fats and branched-chain amino acids in children with Type 1 diabetes: Association with glycaemic control and total daily insulin dose.
Journal: Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Published: May 24, 2023
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