Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology
David Repaske, MD, PhD, Division Chief
Our division provides consultation and ongoing care for children with endocrine disorders including:
- Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
- Disorders of the pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Disorders of calcium metabolism
- Disorders of sexual development
- Fitness/obesity/insulin resistance
- Precocious and Delayed Puberty
- Transgender
- Short-Stature/Growth
- Diabetes insipidus
- Gynecomastia
- Prader-Willi, Turner, and 22q11 deletion syndromes
Diagnostics offered include stimulation testing for growth and pubertal disorders.
Comprehensive multidisciplinary care is provided to children with diabetes at the University clinics and at field clinics in Winchester and Fredericksburg.
Faculty
David Repaske, MD, PhD, Division Chief
Christine Burt Solorzano, MD
Mark DeBoer, MD, MSc
Amy A. Kakkanatt, MD
Kelly Mason, MD
Melissa Schoelwer, MD
Lauren Wood Heickman, MD
Fellows
Ladan Davallow Ghajar, MD
Nurse Practitioners
Pamela Bailey, RN, PNP
Deborah Gleason, RN, MSN, PNP
Clinical Staff
Myra Hensley, MSN, RN
Elizabeth Steel-Perdue (Libby) BSN, RN
Elizabeth Cech (Buffy), BSN, RN
Peggy Scoggin, MSN, RN
Marion Simmons-Selking, MSN,FNP-c
Division Chief
David Repaske, MD, PhD
Administrative Assistant
Stephanie Graham
Phone: 434-924-9144
Fax: 434-924-181
Department of Pediatrics
P.O. Box 800386
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386
Program Director
David Repaske, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics
Program Coordinator
Penny Guy
434-243-0785
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