Nurturing Healthy Growth and Development
Overview
Our Pediatric Endocrinology team is dedicated to addressing a wide range of hormonal and metabolic conditions that affect children. Hormonal imbalances in young patients can impact their growth, development, and overall well-being. Whether it’s managing diabetes, addressing growth concerns, or treating thyroid disorders, our team of specialized pediatric endocrinologists has the expertise and experience to provide personalized care for your child. We understand that each child is unique, and our approach is centered on a thorough evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and tailored treatment plans that prioritize the individual needs of your child. Our goal is to empower families with knowledge and support, ensuring that children with endocrine conditions can achieve their full potential and enjoy a vibrant and healthy childhood.
At Sparsh Children’s Hospital, we recognize the importance of not only medical expertise but also compassionate care when dealing with pediatric endocrine disorders. We take the time to educate both children and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments, fostering a collaborative approach to care. Our child-centered environment is designed to make young patients feel comfortable and at ease during appointments. We are committed to walking alongside you and your child on their journey to better health, providing the necessary guidance, resources, and support needed to navigate endocrine conditions successfully. Together, we can help your child grow, develop, and thrive with confidence and optimism, ensuring a brighter and healthier future.
Clinical Conditions
Expert Care for Pediatric Endocrine Conditions
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Expert Care for Pediatric Endocrine Conditions
Growth Related Issues
We understand that growth is a critical aspect of a child’s development. Our experts evaluate and provide comprehensive care for children experiencing growth-related challenges, ensuring they reach their full growth potential.
Disorders of Thyroid Gland
Thyroid disorders can affect a child’s metabolism and overall health. Our team offers specialized care for thyroid conditions, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
Disorders of Pituitary Gland
Issues with the pituitary gland can disrupt hormonal balance. We provide expert diagnosis and treatment for pituitary disorders to ensure your child’s well-being.
Disorders of Adrenal Gland
Our pediatric endocrinologists are skilled in managing adrenal gland disorders, including adrenal insufficiency and congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Disorders of Blood Glucose
Proper blood glucose regulation is essential for a child’s health. We offer comprehensive care for diabetes, including type 1 and type 2 diabetes, to help children and their families effectively manage this condition.
Genital Abnormalities
Pediatric endocrinology covers a range of genital abnormalities, including conditions that affect sexual development. Our team provides expert evaluation and treatment options to support your child’s well-being.
Puberty Disorders
Hormonal changes during puberty are a critical aspect of growth and development. Our specialists address puberty-related issues to ensure that your child progresses through this phase with proper hormonal balance.
Procedures / Dynamic Studies
Advanced Procedures and Dynamic Studies in Pediatric Endocrinology
In our Pediatric Endocrinology department at Sparsh Children’s Hospital, we utilize advanced procedures and dynamic studies to provide precise diagnoses and tailor treatment plans for children with endocrine conditions. Our team of specialized pediatric endocrinologists is skilled in performing a range of tests to assess hormonal balance and ensure the best possible care for your child care pediatric endocrinology.
Procedures and Dynamic Studies We Perform:
Growth Hormone Stimulation
To evaluate growth-related concerns, we conduct growth hormone stimulation tests, which help determine the effectiveness of growth hormone production and potential treatment options.
HCG Stimulation Test
This test assesses the function of the testes or ovaries by stimulating them with human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), a hormone produced during pregnancy.
GNRH Stimulation Test
Used to diagnose disorders of puberty, the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GNRH) stimulation test evaluates the release of gonadotropins, which are essential for sexual development.
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
For children with concerns related to blood glucose regulation, this test helps diagnose diabetes and assess insulin sensitivity, guiding effective management strategies.
Hormonal Studies
Our team conducts comprehensive hormonal studies to evaluate the balance of various hormones in the body, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders.
Meet Our Team
Dr. Alok Sardesai
Pediatric Endocrinology
Qualifications: MBBS, DNB Pediatrics Post Doctoral Fellowship in Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology Member of Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology Academic Contributions in IAP Textbook on Pediatric Endocrinology
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