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Pediatric endocrinology

Our Department of pediatric endocrinology provides comprehensive medical care for children and adolescents with conditions affecting growth, puberty and the body’s hormonal systems (thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, among others).

 Spectrum of treatment:

  • Short stature, tall stature
  • Premature or delayed pubertal development
  • Hypo- or hyperthyroidism
  • Rickets, phosphate diabetes
  • Diabetes insipidus (central/renal)
  • Bartter syndrome
  • Gitelman syndrome
  • Disorders of aldosterone formation or action 
  • Disorders of parathyroid hormone production or action

The majority of examinations can be performed on an outpatient basis at our university outpatient clinic.

  • Contact appointment request

    Contact Appointment request of the Clinic for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
    E-mail: Kinderpoli.mr@uk-gm.de
    Tel: 06421-58-62668       
    Please note that the telephone for appointment requests is only staffed from Mon.-Thurs. from 08:00 to 15:00! Please state your telephone number directly in your request by e-mail and we will call you back!  

  • Contact students

    Teaching secretariat:  Ms. Huber, Ms. Vereshchahina
    E-mail: hubers@staff.uni-marburg.de/vereshcy@staff.uni-marburg.de
    Tel: 06421-58-66227

A referral from a physician is required for a pediatric endocrinology consultation with us.

Detailed tests are also possible at our day clinic, including further clarification and initiation of therapy for growth hormone deficiency or premature or delayed puberty.

To register, call the Pediatric Day Clinic at 06421/58-66827.