The board-certified pediatric endocrinologists at Norton Children’s Endocrinology, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, provide specialized care for all types of endocrine disorders, including Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, as well as growth issues in children and disorders of the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands and gonads (testicles and ovaries).

• Our pediatric diabetes and endocrinology program is ranked in the top 50 nationally by U.S. News & World Report for 2023-2024. The list ranks children’s hospitals for treating diabetes and endocrine disorders, including management of conditions such as diabetes, weight disorders and thyroid disorders.

• Experienced providers care for more than 1,500 children and young adults with diabetes each year.
• With nine pediatric endocrinologists and seven nurse practitioners on staff, your child can get an appointment faster.
• Diabetes educators, nurses, dietitians, psychologists, social workers, child life specialists, exercise physiologists and nurse practitioners help children and families manage diabetes.
• A college and transitional care program is available for teens and young adults ages 16 to 26.
• Keep up with your child’s lab results, communicate with your provider, schedule appointments and get an alert when an earlier appointment becomes available with Norton MyChart.