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Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
Schneider Children's Hospital
Phyllis W. Speiser, MD;
Director, Pediatric Endocrinology for the
North Shore-LIJ Health SystemDennis Carey, MD; Chief
(718) 470-3290
The Division of Endocrinology offers the most modern diagnostic and treatment protocols for children and adolescents with a variety of hormone dysfunctions including:
- growth hormone deficiency
- diabetes mellitus
- thyroid diseases (the Division is an approved Center for the New York State Congenital Hypothyroidism screening program)
- adrenal disorders
- ambiguous genitalia and intersex problems
- hypoglycemia
- abnormal pubertal development
- hirsutism
- disorders of bone and calcium/phosphorus metabolism