Endocrinology
Seattle Children's HospitalM/S A5902 - Endocrinology
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 987-5271
Division Head
Professor
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About the Division
The Division of Endocrinology consists of a dedicated team of physicians, certified diabetes nurse educators, dietitians, social workers and pediatric nurse practitioners who provide consultation and long-term management of children and adolescents with acute and chronic endocrine disorders.
Clinical Programs
Endocrinology provides consultative care at Seattle Children's. Diagnoses or conditions treated are: adrenal disorders, calcium and phosphorus disorders, constitutional growth delay, diabetes mellitus, gonadal disorders, growth hormone deficiency, hypoglycemia, hyperlipidemia, pituitary disorders, precocious puberty, premature thelarche and adrenarche, thyroid disorders, and short stature.
Research Programs
Faculty in the Division of Endocrinology perform research in pediatric endocrinology, diabetes and obesity.
Training Programs
The UW School of Medicine Pediatric Residency Program, which includes postdoctoral programs providing training for fellows in endocrinology, is based at Seattle Children's, the major pediatric referral center in a five-state region – Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho (WWAMI).
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Contact List
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Pihoker, Catherine, MD | Professor and Division Head | catherine.pihoker@seattlechildrens.org |
| Badaru, Angela, MD | Acting Assistant Professor | angela.badaru@seattlechildrens.org |
| Chiu, Harvey, MD | Assistant Professor | harvey.chiu@seattlechildrens.org |
| Dichek, Helen, MD | Associate Professor | hdichek@u.washington.edu |
| Fechner, Patricia, MD | Associate Professor | patricia.fechner@seattlechildrens.org |
| Gerhardt, Christina, MD | Assistant Professor | christina.gerhardt@seattlechildrens.org |
| Gilliam, Lisa, MD, PhD | Clinical Assistant Professor | lisa.gilliam@seattlechildrens.org |
| Koves, Ildiko H., MD | Assistant Professor | ildiko.koves@seattlechildrens.org |
| Ness, Kate, MD | Assistant Professor | kate.ness@seattlechildrens.org |
| Roth, Christian, MD | Associate Professor | christian.roth@seattlechildrens.org |
| Sanda, Srinath, MD | Clinical Assistant Professor | srinath.sanda@seattlechildrens.org |
| Taplin, Craig, MD | Assistant Professor | craig.taplin@seattlechildrens.org |
| Yi-Frazier, Joyce, PhD | Research Assistant Professor | joyce.yi-frazier@seattlechildrens.org |
| Stronks, Gretchen | Administrative Program Assistant | gretchen.stronks@seattlechildrens.org |