About Us
The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology is recognized for its strong clinical and research program. The clinical program includes treating children with classical endocrine problems, the Endocrine Diagnostic Unit, and participation in the University of Maryland Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology (UMCDE) at Midtown. Clinical research studies have a major focus on Type 1 diabetes prevention.
Additional clinical offices are located at:
- Upper Chesapeake Physicians Pavilion
- Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
- University of Maryland Pediatrics at Lutherville
- Pediatric Specialty Practice at Hanover
Pediatric Endocrinology at UMMC's Children's Hospital
Programs/Areas of Expertise
- The Diabetes Center (intense management and precise control of diabetes to minimize complications)
- Endocrine Diagnostic Unit
Research Activities
Division Faculty
- Paula Newton, MD - Division Head, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
- Ryan Miller, MD - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
- Maria Eleni Nikita, MD - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Related Links
- Children With Diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
- The Magic Foundation
- Human Growth Foundation
- Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
- Turner Syndrome Society
Contact Information
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
22 S. Greene St., Rm N6W84
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-328-3410 (Academic Office)
410-328-0679 (Fax)
Appointments
- UM Center for Diabetes: 443-682-6800
- Hanover: 443-755-0681
- Upper Chesapeake: 410-879-7730
- Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital: 410-367-2222