It is led by Veronica Gomez-Lobo, M.D., who works closely with specialists in pediatric endocrinology, urology, gynecology, genetics and psychiatry to create an individual care plan for every patient and family, ranging from prenatal diagnoses to adolescence. The PROUD Clinic provides specialized diagnostic, evaluation and treatment services for children with a variety of rare and complex diseases. Positive Reevaluation of Urogenital Differences (PROUD) Clinic The clinic provides diagnostic testing and counseling services as well as treatment of the endocrine disorder. He also performs genetic studies to determine the cause of rare endocrine disorders. In this clinic, he cares for patients with endocrine manifestations of disorders affecting multiple systems such as Klinefelter Syndrome or McCune-Albright syndrome. Vilain is an expert in both pediatric endocrinology and genetics. The Endocrine-Genetics Clinic is staffed by Eric Vilain, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. The clinical team led by Priya Vaidyanathan, M.D., helps diagnose, treat and coordinate related care, and we do not require a lab test from patients to be seen. The Thyroid Nodule and Cancer Clinic ensures that your child has easy access to specialists when an enlarged thyroid nodule is suspected or after the condition is confirmed. Learn more about the Reproductive Endocrine Clinic. This complex clinic ensures easy access to specialists in both pediatric gynecology and endocrinology in a single visit, facilitating the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of conditions. We offer the only multidisciplinary Reproductive Endocrine Clinic for children born with female external genitalia in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Learn more about the specialized services we provide: Reproductive Endocrine Clinic
We take a team approach to care, where all specialties and departments are integrated to offer the best care for each patient and family. Specialized Endocrinology and Diabetes Programs Paired with our exceptional care and expert specialist, we treat a wide variety of endocrine conditions. There is a reason that thousands of parents entrust their children to our care at Children's National. In addition to exam rooms, there are classrooms for education sessions about medication management, a teaching kitchen for food demonstrations, a gym for personalized exercise instruction, telehealth capabilities for families who live farther away and a multipurpose room that gives us the ability to perform clinical trials and intravenous infusions. Our state-of-the-art Diabetes Care Complex provides all of the support services that families need in one location. We offer specialized classes and nutritional offerings for children with endocrine disorders, including diabetes.
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From carefully planning meals, to remembering to check blood sugar levels, we focus on educating our patients and their families on how to manage diabetes. Children’s National is home to one of the nation’s leading American Diabetes Association (ADA) recognized diabetes programs. Diabetes Program (Childhood and Adolescent).Meet the team and learn about our related care services. Everyone works hand-in-hand to ensure that your child’s physical, mental and emotional needs are being met. Our multidisciplinary team not only includes board-certified endocrinologists and diabetes educators, but we also have nutritionists, social workers, physical therapists and psychologists. We offer access to many clinical trials and participate in a number of studies for kids with undiagnosed growth disorders. Our physicians practice ‘bench-to-bedside’ care, using their research knowledge and findings to inform your child’s treatment. Innovative research that can help your child today.This in-depth knowledge allows us to take a holistic approach to your child’s care, anticipating his or her needs before, during and after an issue is discovered. Our team is dedicated to providing quality care and innovative treatment to our patients.Ĭhoosing Children’s National for Endocrinology and Diabetes CareĬhildren’s National has a dedicated team of endocrinologists that have the expertise to recognize, diagnose and treat your child’s complex endocrine disorders. We are a nationally recognized leader in treating a variety of endocrine disorders. News & World Report as one of the top 10 programs in the nation. The Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Children's National Hospital is ranked by U.S.
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