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  • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
  • Subacute Thyroiditis
  • Ectopic Cushing Syndrome
  • Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
  • Down syndrome and Thyroid
  • Thyroid Hormone Therapy
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST (CEDE):
Usually see all the pediatric thyroid problems and then consult with other specialists as needed. We diagnose, manage and coordinate all the care related to your child's thyroid problem
We usually will need a referral from your primary care physician to see your child.
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Sutter Medical Center 
Sacramento, California
One of the premier institution in California which takes care of children with complex medical problems.

If your insurance permits, we schedule all our consults, radiological studies, scans, thyroid biopsies and surgery at Sutter Medical Center's modern Anderson Lucchetti Children's Center.

​Our highly skilled specialists are there to help you and your children 24/7 as this is one of the few hospitals in the country were a board certified pediatric intensive care specialist and a board certified neonatologist stay in the hospital round the clock.
Pediatric Thyroid Diseases 
​Center of Excellence is the referral center of Thyroid Diseases in Children Please contact for office for consultation and care coordination.

The center follows a variety of thyroid problems in children:

1. Abnormal Newborn Thyroid Screening Consultations
2. Congenital Hypothyroidism
3. Dyshormonogenis Causing thyroid disease ( genetic thyroid condition)
4. Thyroid Hormone resistance
5. Ectopic Thyroid gland
6. Neonatal thyroid disease - Transient and permanent
7. Maternal Thyroid disease - (Hypo and Hyperthyroidism) - Causing thyroid problems in children
8. Subacute Thyroiditis
9. Iodine induced thyroid problem
10. Hashimoto's thyroiditis ( Autoimmune Thyroid disease, hypothyroidism)
11. Grave's disease ( hyperthyroidism)
12. Hashitoxicosis
13. Thyroid nodule ( cold and toxic)
14. All types of goiter
15. Multinodular Goiter
16. Thyroid Cancer
17. Thyroid binding globulin abnormality
18. Drug Induced thyroid disease ( Lithium, etc)
19. Post surgical and Post radiation hypothyroidism
18. Parathyroid diseases (adenoma, hyper and hypoparathyroidism)
We also coordinate care with multiple board-certified pediatric specialists which include:
1. Pediatric Surgeons
2. Pediatric Radiologists
3. Nuclear Medicine and Radiation oncologists
4. Genetic Specialists
5. Pediatric Cardiologists
6. Pathologists

7. Pediatric Ophthalmologists
8. Multidisciplinary team of pediatric dieticians, pediatric nurse practitioners and social workers

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PEDIATRIC SURGEONS:
​Operate on the thyroid gland
www.sutterhealth.org/find-doctor/city/sacramento/pediatric-surgeons


NUCLEAR MEDICINE SPECIALISTS:
Do the radioactive uptake and scan and ablation.


PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY:
Take care of thyroid cancers when chemotherapy is needed. 

In addition to the above mentioned specialists, we work closely with Pediatric Cardiologists, Neonatologist, Pathologists, Radiologists, Genetic specialists and High Risk Pregnancy Patients 
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  • Home
  • Your Thyroid Specialists
  • Thyroid Support Group & Weblinks
  • Thyroid - Videos by Dr. Prakasam
  • Frequently Asked Questions (English and Español)
  • English & En Español Brochures
  • Thyroid Labs
  • Ultrasound, Scan and biopsy
  • Levothyroxine
  • Methimazole
  • Congenital Hypothyroidism
  • Hashimoto's Thyroiditis - Hypothyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease
  • Thyroid Nodule
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Multinodular Goiter
  • Hashitoxicosis
  • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
  • Subacute Thyroiditis
  • Ectopic Cushing Syndrome
  • Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
  • Down syndrome and Thyroid
  • Thyroid Hormone Therapy