25 of the Best Pediatric Endocrinologists Near Me
Pediatric Endocrinologist Search Results
M Health Fairview Pediatric Specialty Clinic - Journey
Dr. Bradley Miller completed his Pediatric residency (2000) and Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship (2003) at the Mayo Clinic. He is a Professor in Pediatric Endocrinology, and has been a member of the division since 2003. Dr. Miller has an interest in the role of the growth hormone (GH)/insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system in normal and abnormal growth in children. Additionally, he is interested in the growth and development of children following adversity including cancer and its therapies, fetal alcohol exposure, and international adoption. Dr. Miller is also interested in the endocrine aspects of abnormal glycosylation in children with Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation. Lastly, Dr. Miller is also interested in Achondroplasia and other skeletal dysplasia conditions. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypopituitarism, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology.
University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Michael Tansey is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tansey is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Prader-Willi Syndrome, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, and Cornelia De Lange Syndrome. Dr. Tansey is currently accepting new patients.
Rhode Island Hospital
Jose Quintos is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Quintos is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Quintos is currently accepting new patients.
MultiCare Health System
Gad Kletter is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kletter is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Kletter is currently accepting new patients.
St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Endocrinology - E. Erie Avenue
Rita Kubicky is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kubicky is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Acanthosis Nigricans, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, and Pseudohypoparathyroidism. Dr. Kubicky is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kubicky is currently accepting new patients.
Ucsf
Dr. Maya Lodish is a pediatric endocrinologist with a special interest in caring for children who are cancer survivors, particularly those who experience endocrine late effects (complications affecting the endocrine system). She has a particular focus on pediatric thyroid cancer and other endocrine tumors. Dr. Lodish is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's disease, Gigantism, Pituitary Tumor, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Lodish is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Lodish is currently accepting new patients.
St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Endocrinology - E. Erie Avenue
Elizabeth Suarez is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Suarez is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Suarez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Suarez is currently accepting new patients.
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park
Samuel Refetoff is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Refetoff is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor. Dr. Refetoff is currently accepting new patients.
Pediatric Endocrinology In Lawrenceville
Research Interests. Dr. Witchel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intersex, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Witchel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics . Dr. Witchel is currently accepting new patients.
David Jelley is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Jelley is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Jelley is currently accepting new patients.
Montgomery County
Youn Hee Jee, MD, is an associate professor at The George Washington University. She graduated from the College of Medicine, Dankook University in South Korea and completed a pediatric residency at Dankook University hospital. She completed her second pediatric residency at the State University of New York Medical Center in Brooklyn and her clinical fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at NIH. Dr. Jee worked at NIH from 2013 to 2023. She has expertise in genetics of childhood growth disorders and runs the Growth Disorders Program. Her research is focused on expanding knowledge in childhood growth disorders by developing new approaches to identifying novel genetic causes of growth disorders. Her research also investigates new therapeutic targets to treat severe growth disorders. Dr. Jee believes that any child with growth concern should receive medical attention to be able to reach their genetic potential. Dr. Jee has discovered novel genes for syndromic short stature and a novel gene for overgrowth syndrome. She has published peer-reviewed manuscripts, book chapters and publications and has participated in consensus group to establish guidance for childhood growth disorders. Dr. Jee is board-certified pediatrician and pediatric endocrinologists. She is a member of the Pediatric Endocrine Society and Endocrine Society. Dr. Jee is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Tetrasomy X, Chondrodystrophy, and Panhypopituitarism. Dr. Jee is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2012 and Pediatric Endocrinology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013. Dr. Jee is currently accepting new patients.
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"Evan Los, MD, was inspired to pursue pediatric endocrinology by his own doctor who played a pivotal role in managing his diabetes. ""I enjoy transforming something negative into something positive,"" says Dr. Los. ""My goal is for patients to leave the office feeling better than when they came in. While medicine can help, it's often care and kindness that make the biggest difference."" Originally from Missouri and raised in Oregon, Dr. Los and his family have come to love the Appalachian Highlands since relocating 2016. As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Los also serves as a faculty member at ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine. He enjoys receiving artwork from his patients and proudly displays it in his office.". Dr. Los is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Intersex, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Los is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Los is currently accepting new patients.
Prisma Health Endocrinology Specialists And Thyroid Center – Faris Road
Katherine Lewis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Lewis is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.
Pediatric Endocrinology
"When he was 10 years old, George Ford, MD, told his mother he was going to be a ""kids' doctor."" The family lived below the poverty line in Salt Lake City, Utah, and the young Dr. Ford never forgot the pediatricians who care for him and his two siblings. When he discovered that there wasn't a pediatric endocrinologist serving the Appalachian Highlands, Dr. Ford says he felt it was his calling to make a difference for an area that needed his specialty. He took a leap of faith and never looked back. ""I love the relationship I have with patients and families,"" he says. ""I feel like each person teachers me something new that enriches my life. I love to help, serve and listen."" As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Ford also serves as a faculty member at ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Ford loves to enjoy the scenery of the Appalachian Highlands by biking, hiking and participating in other outdoor activities with his wife and four children.". Dr. Ford is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Dr. Ford is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.
UT Southwestern - Pediatric Endocrinology
Nadia Merchant is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Merchant is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypochondroplasia, Acanthosis Nigricans, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Ari Wassner is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wassner is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Wassner is currently accepting new patients.
Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health
Erica Eugster is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Eugster is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Orchiectomy. Dr. Eugster is currently accepting new patients.
UT Southwestern - Pediatric Endocrinology
Sowmya Krishnan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Krishnan is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.
Children's Outpatient North
Iris Gutmark-Little is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mason, Ohio. Dr. Gutmark-Little is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Intersex, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Mosaicism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Gutmark-Little is currently accepting new patients.
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Reema Habiby is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Habiby is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Diabetes Insipidus (DI). Dr. Habiby is currently accepting new patients.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Mitchell Geffner is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Geffner is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Intersex, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Geffner is currently accepting new patients.
Mount Sinai
Robert Rapaport is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rapaport is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Rapaport is currently accepting new patients.
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George Chrousos is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chrousos is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Obesity, Vagotomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Chrousos is currently accepting new patients.
UT Southwestern - Pediatrics
Perrin White is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. White is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Intersex, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
Wendy Brickman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brickman is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, Intersex, and Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis. Dr. Brickman is currently accepting new patients.
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 me?
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 me?
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 do I find the best Pediatric Endocrinologist near me?
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How does MediFind rank Pediatric Endocrinologists near me?
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 me?
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?
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 me?
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 me?
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.
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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).










