Endocrinology Program

Cook Children's physicians and staff are experienced in treating all endocrine-related issues in children from birth through their transitioning into adulthood.

We develop care plans using the latest technological advancements in diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders.

Treatment and education are available for:

• Obesity
• Hypoglycemia
• Growth disorders
• Early and late puberty
• Thyroid disease
• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
• Disorders of sex development
• Adolescent menstrual problems
• Polycystic ovary syndrome
• Gynecomastia
• Metabolic bone disease
• Pituitary disease
• Endocrine tumors

Your endocrinology care team:

• Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• Cindy Bair
  CPNP
• Phyllis Wakeland
  CPNP
• Teresa Newman
  CPNP

• Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• Cindy Bair
  CPNP
• Phyllis Wakeland
  CPNP
• Teresa Newman
  CPNP

Care and Treatment

Most endocrine tests and services are available without a hospital stay. Children who are seriously ill may be admitted to Cook Children's Medical Center for physician care and monitoring.

Support groups

Please contact 682-885-7960 for information on our events and support group programs.

We're here to help.

If your child has been diagnosed, you probably have lots of questions. We can help. If you would like to schedule an appointment, refer a patient or speak to our staff, please call our offices at 682-885-7960.