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Aaron Carrel, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric endocrinologist. He also serves as a professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes.Dr. Carrel diagnoses and treats children with a wide range of hormone conditions such as obesity, diabetes, growth disorders, thyroid problems and puberty issues. His special clinical interests include childhood growth disorders and obesity.During initial visits, Dr. Carrel enjoys talking with his patients and families and getting to know them. He listens to their concerns, explains their conditions in plain language and outlines their treatment options.Dr. Carrel finds it rewarding to care for children as they grow older. He works to help his patients manage their conditions and feel good about themselves. In many cases, he teaches children how to increase their fitness levels to improve their overall health and well-being.When not providing direct patient care, Dr. Carrel researches children’s cardiovascular fitness and their risk for insulin resistance and diabetes.During his free time, Dr. Carrel enjoys running, walking, gardening and reading.I help children feel good about themselves. I teach them to be active and keep their bodies as strong and healthy as possible. Dr. Carrel is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Carrel is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Carrel is currently accepting new patients.

Hannah Wakefield is a Pediatrics specialist and an Adolescent Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Wakefield is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Stork Bite. Dr. Wakefield is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Wakefield is currently accepting new patients.

Tracy Bekx, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric endocrinologist and an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.She is the medical director of the Pediatric Diabetes Program and co-director of the Pediatric Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Clinic. Dr. Bekx treats children with diabetes, thyroid problems, growth problems, obesity and issues related to puberty.Dr. Bekx understands the importance of educating her patients and their families on managing diabetes, especially with a new diagnosis. Dr. Bekx believes in involving her patients and their families in decision-making. She works with them along with a team of specialists to support the family now and in the future. She’s very open and listens to her patients to ensure they have all the information they need.It’s important for Dr. Bekx to support her adolescent patients as they switch from pediatric care to adult care. She ensures that her patients have the knowledge and ability to manage their disease before they transition out of her care.In her free time, Dr. Bekx enjoys hiking, downhill skiing, boating and swimming.My hope for all my patients is that they continue to engage in their life goals, despite the disease they have to deal with. Dr. Bekx is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Turner Syndrome, and Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis. Dr. Bekx is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Bekx is currently accepting new patients.

Beth Drolet is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Drolet is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma, Clouston Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasias, and Aplasia Cutis Congenita. Dr. Drolet is board certified in Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatology. Dr. Drolet is currently accepting new patients.

Vinaya Bhatia, MD, is a UW Health Kids pediatric urologist and an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Pediatrics. She treats a variety of urologic conditions and performs minimally invasive surgery for children.Dr. Bhatia cares for infants and adolescents with a range of urologic disorders, including conditions of the kidneys, bladder and genitalia. She specializes inhypospadias(a condition where the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis, rather than the tip), spina bifida and kidney and urinary tract abnormalities present at birth.Dr. Bhatia is dedicated to improving and protecting the urological function and quality of life for patients from infancy to adulthood. Known for her compassionate care, Dr. Bhatia is committed to being a partner for her patients and their families through every step of the decision-making process.In addition to her medical practice, Dr. Bhatia is a grant-funded researcher. Her work focuses on improving quality of life in transitions of care for children with congenital urologic conditions. Through her research, she strives to improve the psychosocial and psychosexual outcomes in youth and adults who have undergone treatment for hypospadias.Outside of work, Dr. Bhatia enjoys running, singing and playing the ukulele with her son and husband.I’m really proud to be a part of this organization. Our patients can be reassured that they're getting cutting-edge care when they come to UW Health. Dr. Bhatia is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Undescended Testicle, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bhatia is board certified in Pediatric Urology. Dr. Bhatia is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Dominski is board certified in both neurology and pediatric neurology. She obtained both her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She completed her internship, residency and fellowship at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. Dr. Dominski specializes in child neurology; including seizures, headaches, autism and behavioral neurology; as well as general child neurology concerns. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her dogs, traveling and knitting. Dr. Dominski is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Dominski is board certified in American Board Of Psy&Neuro/Child Neurology , American Board Of Pediatrics , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, and Drug Enforcement Administration .