Pediatric Endocrinology

Pediatric endocrinologists are highly trained physicians who specialize in the care of children and adolescents with hormone disorders. They possess expertise in diagnosing and treating diseases of the endocrine system, including diabetes and growth disorders. A pediatric endocrinologist utilizes various tests, such as blood and urine tests, to assess hormone levels in the body. Their primary responsibilities include evaluating patients, providing treatment, recording care, and making referrals. Additionally, they conduct research and studies on the endocrine system to develop innovative treatment techniques. To stay current, they remain updated on the latest discoveries, developments, trends, research, and technology. They also analyze patients' medical histories for signs and symptoms of hormonal imbalances. General Responsibilities: 1. Evaluate patients 2. Provide treatment 3. Record care 4. Make referrals 5. Conduct research and studies on the endocrine system and its diseases, disorders, and conditions to develop new treatment techniques 6. Stay up-to-date on current discoveries, developments, trends, research, and technology 7. Analyze, examine, and investigate patients and their medical histories for signs and symptoms of hormonal imbalances