The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes offers state-of-the-art services for children and adolescents from birth through 21 years.

Please call 512-628-1830 to schedule an appointment or if we can answer any questions.

Our Endocrine Services Include:

• Growth Evaluation, including Growth Hormone Testing and Therapy
• Precocious and Delayed Puberty Evaluation
• Thyroid Disorder Evaluation and Treatment
• Cholesterol and Lipid Evaluation and Treatment
• Bone and Calcium Disorders Evaluation and Treatment
• Menstrual and Hair Overgrowth Issues in Adolescent Females
• Metabolic Syndrome Evaluation and Treatment

Our Diabetes Services Include:

• Diabetes Education (Certified Diabetes Educator)
• Dietary Evaluation (RD/CDE)
• Insulin Pump Therapy
• CGMS (Continuous Glucose Monitor System) Evaluation

If your child has diabetes mellitus and has ketones or is vomiting, please call the pediatric endocrine office at 512-628-1997 during business hours (Monday to Friday) or the pediatric endocrinologist on call after business hours/on weekends via Medlink at 512-323-5465.

If your child has hypopituitarism or adrenal insufficiency and is vomiting, please call the pediatric endocrinologist on call via Medlink 512-323-5465.

Patient Education

Adrenal

• Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Research Education & Support (CARES) Foundation

Bone

• Osteoporosis and Bone Physiology

Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association
• Clinic Policies
  • Clinic Guidelines
• New Here?
  • Blank blood sugar log
  • How to calculate insulin
  • Treating a low blood sugar [rule of 15]
  • Do I need insulin? [how to avoid stacking]
  • I have ketones, what do I do?
  • Sick with diabetes
• Nutrition
  • Pediatric Carb Counting Guide
  • Free Foods
  • 15 g CHO snacks
  • Label reading
• I Cannot Afford My Insulin
  • Getinsulin.org 
  • Social Work: Call our office and ask to speak with a social worker
• Join in with Other People with Diabetes
  • JDRF
  • Beyond type one
• Diabetes Research Information
  • Trialnet
  • JDRF research page
• General Diabetes Resources
  • ADA
  • JDRF 
  • CDC 
• I’m Not “Pediatric” Anymore
  • College Diabetes Network

General

• Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society
• The Endocrine Society
• American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
• The Hormone Foundation
• The National Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Information Service
• Information About Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases
• The Magic Foundation
• Newborn Screening

Nutrition

• National Eating Disorders Association
• Healthy Plate Model
• Quick Tips for a Healthy Diet/Food Groups and Recommended Servings

Pituitary

• Pituitary Network Association

Reproductive Endocrinology

• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Thyroid

• American Thyroid Association