Pediatric Endocrinology

The Pediatric Endocrinology Division evaluates infants, children, and adolescents with endocrine disorders including: carbohydrate metabolic disorders (diabetes mellitus, hypoglycemia), lipid metabolic disorders, growth disorders (growth failure, excessive growth), pubertal disorders (precocious puberty/premature thelarchy/premature pubarche, delayed, gynecomastia), hirsutism and menstrual disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, other hyperandrogenic disorders in adolescents and young women, gonadal disorders (gonadal dysgenesis, primary and secondary hypogonadism), ambiguous genitalia, calcium and phosphorous disorders (hypocalcemia, rickets, hypercalcemia, hypophosphotemia, hyperphosphotemia), obesity disorders, thyroid disorders (goiter, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodule), and pituitary disorders (congenital pituitary dysfunction, acquired pituitary dysfunction, diabetes insipidus).