Overview
Sharone Sheffer-Babila, MD is the Director of Pediatric Endocrinology at Staten Island University Hospital. As a board certified pediatric endocrinologist, Dr. Sheffer-Babila cares for children with a wide array of endocrine disorders such as growth, puberty, thyroid and diabetes. Dr. Sheffer-Babila has a special interest in disorders of puberty and fertility which was her research focus during fellowship training. She is actively involved in teaching residents and medical students critical skills in the evaluation of growth and development in children, and in recognizing endocrine diseases. Dr. Sheffer-Babila is devoted to ensuring children in Staten Island and its surroundings have access to excellent medical care for all their endocrine needs.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty.
Dr. Sheffer-Babila is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Endocrinology and American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sheffer-Babila is currently accepting new patients.
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900 South Avenue, Suite 103, Staten Island, NY 10314
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sheffer-Babila 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila by calling their office at 718-226-5619. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila a top-rated expert for Short Stature (Growth Disorders)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila is classified as an Experienced expert for Short Stature (Growth Disorders), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila specialize in?
While Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Short Stature (Growth Disorders). You can view a list of Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharone R. Sheffer-Babila accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-226-5619 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Congenital HypothyroidismDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hypothyroidism.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- HypogonadismDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- IntersexDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Intersex.
- Mixed Gonadal DysgenesisDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Ovarian Overproduction of AndrogensDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Precocious PubertyDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Precocious Puberty.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Turner SyndromeDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Turner Syndrome.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type A Insulin Resistance SyndromeDr. Sheffer-Babila isExperienced. Learn about Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome.