Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

Winter 2016

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Endocrinology CONDITIONS WETREAT Type 1 and 2 diabetes yroid disease Adrenal and pituitary disorders Disorders of growth and pubertal disorders Disorders of calcium metabolism OUR DIABETES TEAM provides inpatient care for children and teens along with follow-up care in our Diabetes Clinic, with support from a nutritionist and two certified diabetes educators, including a pediatric nurse practitioner with board certification in advanced diabetes management. Our family-centered care approach includes patient and family education for optimal diabetes management. PROFILE Pallavi Iyer, M.D., is medical director of endocrinology and diabetes and assistant professor of pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University. In addition to providing direct patient care, Dr. Iyer is actively engaged in training pediatric residents and participating in research endeavors. Inpatient peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis for children of all ages, including neonates Continuous renal replacement therapy Molecular adsorbent recirculating system (MARS) therapy to treat acute liver failure resulting from infection, overdose, poisoning or high-dose chemotherapy Pre- and post-transplant care for patients who require renal transplant IN ASSOCIATION WITH the University of South Florida Department of Pediatrics, we care for children with acute and chronic diseases of the kidney and urinary system, including congenital malformations of the kidney, polycystic kidney disease, chronic renal insufficiency, acute renal failure, hypertension, electrolyte disorders and other problems. Nephrology Child Life works with a dialysis patient. To refer your patient, call the Physician Access line at 877-222-0404 | Winter 2016 17 Treatment

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