The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics is one of the largest full-service programs in the country. Our team is recognized for being at the forefront of diabetes prevention, treatment and research. With an emphasis on clinical innovation and cutting-edge patient-centered care, Children's Mercy is redefining pediatric medicine regionally, nationally and across the globe.

Endocrinology and Diabetes Staff

Our team includes more than 15 pediatric endocrinologists and nearly 100 employees. Patients benefit from a team approach to care and ongoing research that has earned us national recognition as a leader in treating children with diabetes and other endocrine and metabolic disorders. Read more about our faculty and staff.

Notable Accomplishments

• Children's Mercy is home to the first pediatric diabetes program to be accredited by the American Diabetes Association.
• Our unique Great Heights Turner Syndrome Clinic provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary medical approach to for care girls with this condition throughout the region.
• One of only a few in the country, our Thyroid Nodule and Carcinoma Clinic is utilizing a multidisciplinary approach for diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of thyroid nodules and differentiated carcinoma in pediatric patients.
• Our physicians and scientists are conducting innovative research in diabetes prevention and its chronic complications; intersex issues and genetic imprinting; growth hormones; and islet transplantation survival and rejection.