Pediatric Endocrinology
Help for Hormones and Growth
Endocrinologists treat diabetes, thyroid problems and other conditions related to hormones. Kids dealing with growth, puberty, energy level or mood problems may see a pediatric endocrinologist.聽
If you鈥檙e seeking a second opinion or treatment for a growth or puberty condition, we can help. We鈥檙e experts at diagnosis, and work with families to figure out the best plan of care. This may include medicines, lifestyle changes and education.
Our diabetes programs in Delaware and Florida are Accredited Centers of Excellence. Both lead the way in keeping kids out of the hospital. 乐播传媒 is also part of a worldwide research network investigating diabetes prevention.聽
We see kids with diabetes and other endocrine conditions thriving every day. We鈥檒l make sure your family has the support you need at home and at school.
See Us at Work
乐播传媒 endocrine teams are experts at treating hormone and growth conditions in children and teens.聽
鈥淚 cried and cried because I was so afraid for her. The diabetes team helped us learn survival skills to get through.鈥
"I鈥檝e always loved 乐播传媒 and Dr. Mauras. She鈥檚 very positive and keeps directing you down the right path.鈥
Conditions & Treatments
We see a wide range of conditions 鈥 far too many to list here. The conditions we treat vary depending on the location and providers selected. Don鈥檛 see a condition listed? Call us.
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乐播传媒 Leads the Way in Pediatric Endocrinology
We combine the best endocrinology care with the leading research to help kids grow up strong and healthy.
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We bring the most experienced team.聽Our team includes pediatric endocrinologists, nurses with advanced training, registered dietitians, social workers, psychologists and certified diabetes educators.聽
We actively research diabetes and other endocrine conditions.聽At our pediatric clinical research units and labs in the Delaware Valley and Florida, we investigate diabetes, obesity, growth and nutrition. We鈥檙e involved in important clinical research and clinical trials to look for better ways to diagnose and treat childhood endocrine conditions.聽
We help kids stay out of the hospital.聽Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious condition that can land children in the hospital. By educating families about diabetes management, we鈥檝e kept the number of children who need hospital care within 90 days after going home from the hospital well under the national average; in some 乐播传媒 locations, it鈥檚 zero.
We鈥檙e experts in growth and puberty.聽We see many families for referrals and second opinions.
乐播传媒 Leads the Way in Pediatric Endocrinology
We combine the best endocrinology care with the leading research to help kids grow up strong and healthy.
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57%
20,000+
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We鈥檝e been nationally recognized. We鈥檙e a top-rated pediatric endocrinology department in Jacksonville, and our work through Wolfson Children鈥檚 Hospital, our partner Hospital, has been ranked by U.S. World & News Report.
We鈥檙e home of the only pediatric endocrine fellowship program in the area. We offer this through our collaboration with the University of Florida.
We鈥檙e the only American Diabetes Association-recognized pediatric diabetes center in the region. We follow more than 1,000 children with diabetes.
We actively research diabetes and other endocrine conditions.聽At our pediatric clinical research units and labs in the Delaware Valley and Florida, we investigate diabetes, obesity, growth and nutrition. We鈥檙e involved in important clinical research and clinical trials to look for better ways to diagnose and treat childhood endocrine conditions.聽
We鈥檙e experts in growth and puberty.聽We see many families for referrals and second opinions.