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    MediFind found 380 doctor with experience in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency near Florida, US. Of these, 262 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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      Ryan Fisher
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Family Medicine

      Wellington Medical Office Building

      2789 South State Road 7, 
      Wellington, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Kallmann Syndrome, Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Sheehan Syndrome.

      Jose Cabral
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology

      Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

      2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Weston, FL 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Cabral is an Endocrinologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Cabral has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm.

      Alexandra Mikhael
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology

      Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

      2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Weston, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexandra Mikhael is an Endocrinologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Mikhael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hirsutism in Women, Thyroid Storm, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Thyroidectomy.

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      Paul Casanova
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology

      Family Health Center, St Lucie West

      1095 Northwest Saint Lucie West Boulevard, 
      Port St Lucie, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Casanova is an Endocrinologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Casanova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      2227 Highway 27s, 
      Sebring, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vernon Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebring, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Lung Metastases, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH).

      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      807 Childrens Way, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Larry Fox is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Fox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Low Blood Sugar.

      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      115 Columbia St, Suite B, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mauri Carakushansky is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Carakushansky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Precocious Puberty.

      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      807 Childrens Way, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nelly Mauras is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mauras is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Precocious Puberty, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      7300 Sandlake Commons Blvd, Suite 112, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maha Zikra is an Endocrinologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Zikra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoaldosteronism, Glucocorticoid Resistance, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Triple A Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Distinguished in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

      Tallahassee Medical Group, PLLC

      1511 Surgeons Dr, 
      Tallahassee, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hugh Vanlandingham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Vanlandingham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Cluster Headache, Sinusitis, Hypogonadism, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. Dr. Vanlandingham is currently accepting new patients.

      Karla M. Arce
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology

      Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

      2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Weston, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Karla Arce is an Endocrinologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Arce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

      Marilu Jurado
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology

      Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

      1095 Nw Saint Lucie W Blvd, Suite 220, 
      Port Saint Lucie, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marilu Jurado is an Endocrinologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Jurado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

      Malgorzata Teklinski
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

      Cleveland Clinic Florida (A Nonprofit Corporation)

      2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
      Weston, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Malgorzata Teklinski is an Endocrinologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Teklinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

      Martha L. Revollo
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Pediatric Endocrinology

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Lakewood Ranch

      Bradenton, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Revollo is a pediatric endocrinologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients on the hospital’s campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the Outpatient Care Centers in Lakewood Ranch and North Port. She joined the hospital staff in 2025. She was previously a pediatric endocrinologist with Kidz Medical Service in Boca Raton. Dr. Revollo earned her medical degree from Universidad de Cartagena in Colombia. She completed an internship in general pediatrics followed by a residency in pediatrics at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Elmhurst, New York. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Cohen Children’s Medical Center/Northwell Health in New York. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Revollo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

      Tessey Jose
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Endocrinology

      Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

      2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Weston, FL 
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tessey Jose is an Endocrinologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Jose has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

      Anthony Liberatore
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
      Experienced in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

      Martin South Patricia Lichtenberger Medical Plaza

      2150 Southeast Salerno Road, 
      Stuart, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Liberatore is an Endocrinologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Liberatore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Graves Disease, and Hypothyroidism.

      Supamit Ukarapong
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Pediatric Endocrinology

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

      Saint Petersburg, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Ukarapong is medical director of pediatric endocrinology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He joined the medical staff in 2022. Dr. Ukarapong earned his medical degree from Mahidol University, located in Bangkok, Thailand. He completed his pediatric residency in 2008 at Long Island College Hospital in New York and pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami in 2011. In 2019, he earned his Master of Business Administration in Healthcare from Florida International University, Chapman School of Business, Miami. He held the position of associate professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. His interests include general endocrinology, bone and mineral disorders in children, medical education and health care administration. Dr. Ukarapong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Precocious Puberty, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Turner Syndrome.

      Kevin R. Lewis
      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

      601 5th Street South, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
      Saint Petersburg, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Lewis, DNP, APRN, PPCNP-BC, CDE, is a pediatric nurse practitioner specializing in endocrinology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Previously, he was at the Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, West Virginia, where he most recently was director of clinical diabetes. He also has experience at the Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio, the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington and Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. He received his Master of Nursing/Child Health and his Doctor of Nursing Practice from West Virginia University. Dr. Lewis is a certified diabetes educator. Mr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Low Blood Sugar, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

      Henry Rohrs
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      Pediatric Endocrinology
      1600 SW Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Henry Rohrs is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Rohrs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

      Rebeka Tramble
      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

      Saint Petersburg, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebeka Tramble, MSN, APRN, PPCNP-BC, CPN, is a pediatric nurse practitioner in endocrinology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She joined the hospital staff in 2021. She previously worked in pediatric primary care and was also a pediatric critical care registered nurse at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa. She earned a Bachelor of Science in health promotion from the University of Georgia, a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Mercer University in Atlanta, and a Master of Science in nursing from the University of South Florida. . Her top area of expertise is Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is pediatric growth hormone deficiency?    

      Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (GHD) happens when a child’s body doesn’t make enough growth hormone. This hormone is important because it helps children grow taller and develop healthy muscles and bones. Without enough of it, kids might grow slower than other children their age. Growth hormone deficiency can be present from birth or develop later. It is considered a rare condition and can sometimes be linked to other health problems. While they may be smaller in size compared to their peers, with the right treatment and care, many kids with GHD can achieve typical growth patterns over time.  

      Which doctors treat pediatric growth hormone deficiency?  

      If a child has growth hormone deficiency, they will usually be treated by a pediatric endocrinologist. These doctors specialize in children’s hormone-related conditions, including growth problems. A pediatrician might notice the child’s slow growth and refer them to the endocrinologist for further testing and treatment. The endocrinologist will monitor the child’s growth and hormone levels to determine the best course of action. Other healthcare providers, such as a nutritionist or physical therapist, might be involved in the child’s care to ensure their overall health and development are on track. 

      How is pediatric growth hormone deficiency treated?  

      The main treatment for pediatric growth hormone deficiency is growth hormone therapy. This involves giving the child injections of synthetic growth hormone, which helps them grow at a normal rate. The injections are usually given daily by family at home and continue for several years until the child reaches their final height. Pediatricians can prescribe growth hormone, but it’s often a pediatric endocrinologist who manages the treatment. Doctors will carefully monitor the child’s growth progress and adjust the dosage as needed.  

      Does health insurance cover growth hormone therapy for kids?   

      In many cases, health insurance does cover growth hormone therapy for children, but it can depend on the specific plan. Insurance companies usually require detailed medical evidence, such as tests showing a child’s growth hormone deficiency. Sometimes, they might also need proof that other treatments haven’t worked. The child’s doctor will likely need to submit paperwork showing why growth hormone therapy is necessary. Even if insurance covers the treatment, there may still be out-of-pocket costs, like co-pays or deductibles, that families need to consider. 

      When should I see a Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Florida, US?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Florida, US?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctors in Florida, US?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctors in Florida, US?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Florida, US?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor in Florida, US?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctors in Florida, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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