Paediatric Endocrinologist :

Paediatric Endocrinologist is an endocrinologist or a Paediatrician who is specialized to deal with endocrine problems in pediatric age group. They focus on physical growth, sexual growth and other endocrine problems. The age group Paediatric-Endocrinologist deal with is infancy, early childhood and young adulthood where there is either over activity or under activity of the hormones.

They diagnose and treat conditions like inborn metabolic errors, inter sex disorders, hypoglycemia, puberty related problems, pituitary hormone disorders and thyroid related disorders. They improve over all well being and growth of the child by treating these conditions.

Found 4 Paediatric Endocrinologists in Vijayawada

Dr. Goutham Meher ? (Dr. Goutham Meher - Endocrinologist) : Profile

Dr. Goutham Meher

MBBS, MD, DM (Endo)

Endocrinologist

29-28/1-61, Kaleswara Rao Road

Near Pushpa Hotel Bus Stop

Suryaraopet, Vijayawada

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Mon - Sat :
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Fee : 500
Dr. Giridhar Adapa ? (Dr. Giridhar Adapa - Endocrinologist) : Profile

Dr. Giridhar Adapa

MBBS, MD, DM (Endocrinology)

Endocrinologist

Door Number 2, 249/3

Prime speciality clinics floor

Tadepalle, Vijayawada

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Mon - Sat :
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Sun :
10:00 am - 01:00 pm
Fee : 400
Dr. Kiranmai Alla ? (Dr. Kiranmai Alla - Endocrinologist) : Profile

Dr. Kiranmai Alla

MBBS, MD, DM (Endo)

Endocrinologist

30-5-2 , Beside Vijaya Talkies

Kokachalapathirao Street

Eluru Road, Vijayawada

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Mon - Sat :
11:00 am - 04:00 pm
Fee : 400
Dr. A. Geetha Priyadarshini ? (Dr. A. Geetha Priyadarshini - Endocrinologist) : Profile

Dr. A. Geetha Priyadarshini

MBBS, MD, DM (Endocrinology)

Endocrinologist

29-26-92A

Boyapati Vari Street

Suryaraopet, Vijayawada

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Mon - Sat :
10:30 am - 03:30 pm
Fee : 400

75/7/32, Nagarjuna Street

Karakatta South, Bhavanipuram

Vidhyadharpuram, Vijayawada

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Mon - Sat :
06:30 pm - 08:30 pm
Fee : 300
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How is a pediatric endocrinologist different from an adult endocrinologist?

A pediatric endocrinologist specializes in diagnosing and treating hormonal disorders in children and adolescents, while an adult endocrinologist focuses on hormonal disorders in adults. Pediatric endocrinologists have expertise in managing growth, development, and puberty-related conditions specific to the pediatric population.

What conditions do pediatric endocrinologists commonly treat?

Pediatric endocrinologists commonly treat a range of hormonal and endocrine-related conditions in children and adolescents, including:

  • Growth disorders and short stature
  • Diabetes mellitus - Type 1 and Type 2
  • Calcium and bone metabolism disorders
  • Thyroid disorders - hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism
  • Adrenal gland disorders
  • Pituitary gland disorders
  • Disorders of sexual development
  • Puberty disorders - early or delayed puberty
  • Obesity and metabolic syndrome

What treatments are performed by pediatric endocrinologists?

Pediatric endocrinologists perform various treatments, including:

  • Hormone replacement therapy
  • Insulin therapy for diabetes
  • Growth hormone therapy for growth disorders
  • Thyroid hormone therapy for thyroid disorders
  • Medication management for adrenal and pituitary disorders
  • Management of puberty-related conditions
  • Nutritional guidance

Frequently Asked Questions
It is advisable to consult a pediatric dermatologist for any concerns if they are experiencing growth or development issues, such as delayed puberty, abnormal growth patterns, thyroid problems, diabetes, or hormonal imbalances. It's always best to consult your child's primary care physician for guidance and appropriate referrals.
A paediatric endocrinologist doctor's consultation fees vary for individuals, ranging from Rs 300 to Rs 500.
Skedoc can help to book an appointment with the top paediatric endocrinologist in Vijayawada by providing a list of the best paediatric endocrinologists nearby. Select the specialist based on your location, and call the Skedoc helpline to book an appointment.

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