NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is the only tri-state-area hospital listed on the 2011-12 U.S. News and World Report Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll, and the hospital ranks eighth in the country in pediatric care.
The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology provides specialized care to a large number of children and adolescents with diabetes and pediatric endocrine disorders.
Our areas of expertise include treatment of growth, thyroid and puberty disorders, as well as obesity/ insulin resistance and disorders of low bone mass and calcium metabolism. Our diabetes program cares for children with both type I and type II diabetes and offers a comprehensive, individualized, and intensive case management, with experience in insulin pump therapy.
Our mission is excellence in the patient care of children with diabetes and endocrine disorders, education and advancement in research.
The division supports an ACGME-accredited fellowship program for the training of young physicians in the filed of Pediatric Endocrinology. Our faculty is also active in both clinical and basic research in the areas of metabolic bone disease, obesity/insulin resistance and diabetes and has developed research collaborations with many research laboratories at Weill Cornell and Hospital for Special Surgery.
Please visit our new pediatric endocrinology web page at the NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Center for Children's Health!
