25 of the Best Pediatric Endocrinologists Near Me in Huntersville, NC

Looking for the best pediatric endocrinologist near Huntersville, NC? Find the best pediatric endocrinologist near you in Huntersville, NC who is an expert in your child's specific condition. A pediatric endocrinologist is a specialist who treats hormonal conditions or other endocrine disorders in children.

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    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrea Haqq is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Haqq is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prader-Willi Syndrome, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Haqq is currently accepting new patients.

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    4101 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Benjamin is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Benjamin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hypogonadism, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Duke Children's Endocrinology Creekstone

    4709 Creekstone Dr, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    I am a mother of three who enjoys taking care of patients with a full range of endocrine disorders. I am board-certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and have been a resident of Wake County since 1997. I have clinical and research interests in diabetes mellitus and related treatment technologies, including sensor-augmented pumps. I also enjoy caring for children with bone diseases including osteoporosis, rickets, avascular necrosis, skeletal dysplasias, and calcium/phosphorus disorders. In addition, I manage complex patients with hypothalamic/pituitary disorders and including late effects of cancer treatments. Sexual development, pubertal disorders, and gender disorders are a special interest of mine. Thyroid disorders (including cancer), adrenal disorders (including congenital adrenal hyperplasia) and tumors are also part of my clinical repertoire. I enjoy running, biking, gardening, and traveling with my family. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Dr. Adkins is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Endocrinology

    4501 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sungeeta Agrawal is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Agrawal is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoaldosteronism, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Agrawal is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Freemark is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Freemark is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prader-Willi Syndrome, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism. Dr. Freemark is currently accepting new patients.

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    UNC Hospitals Pediatric Endocrinology

    101 Manning Dr # 7039, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Law is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Law is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Intersex, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Mosaicism. Dr. Law is currently accepting new patients.

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    Duke Children's Endocrinology Creekstone

    4709 Creekstone Dr, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a pediatric endocrinologist who cares for children with diabetes and many other hormone disorders. I have a special interest in pediatric thyroid disease, including pediatric thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules and children who have an increased risk for developing thyroid cancer due to radiation exposure or genetic conditions, such as multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2. I specialize in therapeutic options, including medications, to treat patients with childhood obesity. I value taking the time to help my patients and their families understand their condition. In fact, this is part of what drew me to become a physician. I am originally from Virginia Beach but have called the Triangle home since 2011. Outside of work, I cherish spending time with my family, reading, and visiting national parks and beaches. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Page is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Page is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Endocrinology

    4501 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Blunden is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Blunden is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sotos Syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Turner Syndrome, and Newborn Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Blunden is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Endocrinology, Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Blunden is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Endocrinology

    4501 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Houchin is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Houchin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Precocious Puberty, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Houchin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Houchin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Duke Children's Healthy Lifestyles North Durham

    3116 N Duke St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My clinical philosophy is rooted in this statement by William Osler, a key figure in the development of clinical medicine, “The good physician treats the disease, the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.” I have over two decades of experience in pediatric endocrinology, with a special interest in severe obesity, diabetes mellitus, and hypoglycemia. I am originally from Silver Spring, Maryland, and I am excited to relocate back to North Carolina with my husband, two children, and two cats. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, dancing, cooking, and watching Duke basketball games. I maintain my health by running several days a week, drinking green smoothies, and practicing mindfulness and gratitude. Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Congenital Hyperinsulinism. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Endocrinology

    4501 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Vanderwel is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Vanderwel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Mosaicism, and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus. Dr. Vanderwel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Vanderwel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Endocrinology

    4501 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
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    Jakub Mieszczak is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mieszczak is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Mieszczak is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mieszczak is currently accepting new patients.

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    UNC Pediatric Endocrinology And Diabetes

    101 Manning Dr # 7039, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nancie Maciver is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Maciver is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Prader-Willi Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Maciver is currently accepting new patients.

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    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stalvey is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Stalvey is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Stalvey is currently accepting new patients.

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    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Duffus is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Duffus is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Thyroid Cancer, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Duffus is currently accepting new patients.

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    Duke Children's Health Center Endocrinology Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Pinar Gumus-Balikcioglu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Gumus-Balikcioglu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Gumus-Balikcioglu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Novant Health Nunnelee Pediatric Multispecialty Care - Autumn Hall

    510 Carolina Bay Drive, Suite 200, 
    Wilmington, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kateryna Kotlyarevska is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Kotlyarevska is currently accepting new patients.

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    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    Growing up in the Triangle fostered a love for this state and a desire to give back to my community. I chose pediatrics because I strive to partner with my patients and their families to find solutions that meet both the child's and family's needs. In pediatric endocrinology, I also advocate for my patients' healthcare needs. I care for children and adolescents with a variety of hormone-related conditions, including diabetes, pituitary disorders, thyroid disease, growth issues, and puberty concerns. Beyond medical treatment, I prioritize educating families to empower them in managing their health and making informed medical decisions. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Intersex, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, and Congenital Hypothyroidism. Dr. Blew is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics. Dr. Blew is currently accepting new patients.

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    Lenox Baker Children's Hospital

    3000 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    As a pediatric endocrinologist, I enjoy caring for children with all endocrine diagnoses, including diabetes mellitus and many other hormone disorders. I am particularly interested in pediatric pituitary disorders, including pituitary adenomas and other surgical pituitary-related concerns. I am also interested in caring for children with pituitary deficiencies that develop after receiving cranial radiation for brain tumors. I value building meaningful relationships with my patients and their families so that we can work together as team to improve their child’s quality of life. Interacting with and learning from my young patients is both inspiring and motivating to me a pediatric health care provider. On a personal note, I grew up in the Triangle and feel very fortunate to continue to live and work in this beautiful area. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family including my husband, two young children, and our doting Golden Retriever, Otto. Her clinical expertise encompasses Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Endocrinology Huntersville

    9625 Northcross Center Court, 
    Huntersville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kecha Lynshue is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Lynshue is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lynshue is currently accepting new patients.

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    Novant Health Pediatric Endocrinology - Midtown

    201 Queens Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alyse Berger is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Acanthosis Nigricans, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Dr. Berger is board certified in Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Endocrinology

    4501 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Lisa Cruz-Aviles is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Cruz-Aviles is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cruz-Aviles is currently accepting new patients.

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    Novant Health Pediatric Endocrinology - Midtown

    201 Queens Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Henry Rohrs is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Rohrs is currently accepting new patients.

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    Cmha Dba Northeast Pediatric Endocrinology

    100 Medical Park Dr Ste 310, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
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    Tala Dajani is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Turner Syndrome. Dr. Dajani is currently accepting new patients.

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    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
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    David Crudo is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Crudo is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a pediatric endocrinologist?          

    A pediatric endocrinologist is a doctor who focuses on diagnosing and treating hormone-related issues in children. Hormones are released into the blood stream by endocrine glands to help different parts of the body communicate with each other. They act as chemical messengers that help control how we grow, how much energy we have, when we go through puberty, and even how our body handles stress. Hormone problems that affect children can be very different from those affecting adults. Therefore, a pediatric endocrinologist has completed special training to understand how hormones – and the glands that produce them – function at all stages of childhood into the teen years.  

    What are common endocrine disorders in children?   

    Children can have different types of endocrine disorders. One common disorder is type 1 or type 2 diabetes, where the body can’t properly use sugar, leading to blood sugar levels that get too high or too low. Another is growth disorders, where a child might grow much slower or faster than usual. Thyroid problems are also commonly treated by pediatric endocrinologists. The thyroid is a gland in the neck that controls how fast the body’s engines run. If it’s too active, it’s called hyperthyroidism; if it’s not active enough, it’s called hypothyroidism. Children can also have issues with puberty, either starting much earlier than expected, which is called precocious puberty, or much later, called delayed puberty.   

    What causes endocrine disorders?  

    Endocrine disorders can happen for different reasons. Some children inherit genes from their parents that make them more likely to have certain issues. Autoimmune diseases, where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, can also cause hormone problems. Infections, injuries, or tumors can damage the glands that produce hormones, leading to an imbalance. For example, a tumor in the pituitary gland, which controls many other glands in the body, can affect growth and development. Sometimes, doctors don’t know exactly what causes an endocrine disorder, but they can still help manage symptoms. 

    What are the signs of hormone imbalance in children?    

    Signs of hormone imbalance in children will vary depending on which hormones are affected. One common sign is unusual growth patterns, like growing too tall for their age or experiencing delayed growth. Other signs include:  

    • Skin changes like severe acne or very dry skin  
    • Sudden weight gain or weight loss  
    • Feeling tired all the time, even after getting enough sleep 
    • Drinking a lot of water and needing to go to the bathroom more often 
    • Sudden mood swings, such as becoming anxious or sad without a clear reason

    How are endocrine disorders treated in children? 

    The treatment for endocrine disorders in children depends on what type of disorder they have. For many hormone problems, doctors prescribe hormone replacement therapy. This means giving the child medicine that helps balance the hormones in their body. For example, if a child’s thyroid isn’t making enough hormones, they might need to take thyroid hormone pills. In cases of type 1 diabetes, children might need insulin shots or other medications to help control their blood sugar. Sometimes, lifestyle changes, like eating a healthier diet or getting more exercise, can help manage endocrine disorders. In more serious cases, surgery may be needed to remove a tumor or repair a gland. 

    When should I see a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Huntersville, NC?

    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 Endocrinologist near Huntersville, NC?

    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 Endocrinologists near Huntersville, NC?

    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 Endocrinologists near Huntersville, NC?

    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 Endocrinologist in Huntersville?

    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 Endocrinologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    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 Endocrinologist near Huntersville, NC?

    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 Endocrinologist?

    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 Endocrinologist 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 Endocrinologists near Huntersville, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Endocrinologist 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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Huntersville, NC might treat?

    Can I filter my search to find a Pediatric Endocrinologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Endocrinologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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