Pediatric Endocrinology

If your infant, child or adolescent is living with an endocrine condition, you can count on the UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center.

Conditions We Treat in Central Massachusetts

Our doctors – called pediatric endocrinologists – diagnose and treat a wide range of childhood endocrine disorders, which affect hormones and how a child’s body functions. We offer complete evaluation and management for the following conditions:

• Thyroid function disorders
• Growth disorders
• Calcium and bone disorders
• Sex development
• Puberty
• Other primary or secondary endocrine conditions

Endocrine Expertise

Our team has special expertise in the assessment of infants, children and adolescents with disorders of:

• Glucose regulation
• Bone health
• Growth
• Puberty

We work closely with adult endocrine doctors at UMass Memorial Medical Center to provide a seamless transition to adult care for older adolescents and young adults. Our board-certified pediatric endocrinologists also provide 24-hour emergency coverage.