Paediatric Endocrinology Programme
Overview
The AKUH Paediatric Endocrinology Programme is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children with hormonal imbalances and metabolic disorders. Our team of specialists works closely with you to diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions, ensuring your child receives the best possible treatment and support.
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Our programme treats a variety of hormonal imbalances that can affect a child's growth, development, and overall health. These conditions include:
Diabetes: Type 1 diabetes (with detailed teaching and counselling about diet management), Type 2 diabetes, and monogenic (genetic) diabetes.
Growth disorders: Short stature (including growth hormone deficiency), and tall stature.
Thyroid disorders: Acquired hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, and thyroid nodules and thyroid cancers.
Adrenal gland disorders: Cushing's syndrome, adrenal insufficiency, and congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Puberty-related issues: Early puberty, delayed puberty, and menstrual irregularities.
Calcium and bone disorders: Issues such as rickets, osteopenia of prematurity, and hypocalcaemia.
Obesity and associated syndromes: Evaluation and management of childhood obesity and related metabolic disorders.
Other hormonal conditions: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), congenital hypogonadism, and disorders of sexual development.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Paediatric Endocrinology.
Early intervention is key. If you have concerns about your child's growth, development, or any hormonal-related issues, consult our specialists at AKUH's Paediatric Endocrinology Programme.
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