Family Resources

Books By Our Endocrinologists

• The Short Child: A Parents’ Guide to the Causes, Consequences and Treatment of Growth Problems
  Former Children’s Chief of Endocrinology Paul Kaplowitz, MD, and Jeffrey Baron, MD
  This groundbreaking resource offers reliable guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of growth disorders, from helping parents determine whether their child’s height is normal to understanding when it is necessary to seek the advice of a specialist.
• Early Puberty in Girls: The Essential Guide to Coping with this Common Problem
  Former Children’s Chief of Endocrinology Paul Kaplowitz, MD
  This definitive guide discusses the issues surrounding early puberty in girls and offers advice for when and how it should be treated.

Support Services

We offer specialized classes and nutritional offerings for children with endocrine disorders, including diabetes. Our state-of-the-art Diabetes Care Complex provides all of the support services that families need in one location. In addition to exam rooms, there are classrooms for education sessions about medication management, a teaching kitchen for food demonstrations, a gym for personalized exercise instruction, telehealth capabilities for families who live farther away and a multipurpose room that gives us the ability to perform clinical trials and intravenous infusions.