Paediatric Endocrinology Chapter

Committee Members of (2023-25)

Message From Chair

Significant impact on the overall care and well-being of children. Pediatric endocrinologists possess specialized knowledge and expertise, specifically trained to diagnose and manage wide range of endocrine disorders, including diabetes, growth disorders, thyroid disorders, adrenal gland disorders, puberty disorders, and disorders of sexual development. Pediatric endocrinologists work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including nutritionists, psychologists, nurses, and social workers.  This comprehensive management approach helps children achieve better control over their condition and improves their quality of life. Pediatric endocrinologists closely monitor children’s growth patterns and help ensure that children with endocrine disorders can lead fulfilling lives as they transition into adulthood. Pediatric endocrinology is a rapidly evolving field, with ongoing research and advancements in diagnosis, treatment, and management techniques. Research conducted by pediatric endocrinologists is crucial in improving outcomes for children with hormonal disorders, and it contributes to the wider medical community’s understanding of endocrine health.

Dr. Subhana Thapa Karki