Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes and Rare Diseases
Pediatric Department of Ospedale San Raffaele deals with the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric and adolescent pathologies. Alongside the most common pediatric diseases, treatment of pediatric endocrinological, diabetes, and rare diseases represents the area of excellence of the department.
Numerous research projects are active on the prevention and therapy of type I diabetes, treatment of thyroid diseases, genetic obesity, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, pubertal developmental diseases and hypoglycemia. Physicians also study the endocrinological aspects of rare diseases, the prevention of osteoporosis and forms of malabsorption, such as celiac disease.
Main conditions treated
Our excellence in numbers
1.2k
outpatients visits for pubertal and sex development disorders
We reach the highest goals for you
Alongside clinical activities, the department contributes to basic science and clinical research in multiple areas, that results in a great number of yearly publications in national and international scientific journals.
Research
Where do we treat it?
At GSD Group, you can find this specialty at these departments:
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