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Our board-certified physicians and dedicated staff manage a comprehensive range of treatment plans for children dealing with diabetes and endocrine disorders. Because each child’s health care needs are unique, every patient has an individualized plan of care.

Our program:

  • Is certified by the American Diabetes Association.
  • Offers the latest diabetes technologies.
  • Has a multidisciplinary team that engages our patients and families to improve the experience of living with a chronic illness.
  • Has a family advisory council.
  • Offers a care coordinator to address the mental health needs of our patients.
  • Conducts clinical research studies that offer patients and their families an opportunity to participate in population health research as well as clinical trials.

Services We Offer

  • Clinical trials
  • Comprehensive diabetes care
  • Diabetes care coordination
  • Diabetes education
  • Diabetes nutrition services supervised by registered dieticians
  • Diabetes transition program
  • Support groups
    • Diabetes
    • Turner syndrome
  • Diabetes technological support

Endocrinology & Diabetes Conditions We Treat

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Obesity
  • Short stature
  • Growth hormone deficiency
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Turner’s syndrome
  • Puberty Issues
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Bone problems
  • Adrenal disorders

Find a Provider

MUSC Health has a doctor or provider for you. Search by location, keyword, or specialty.

Accepting New Patients
Amy Kakkanatt

Amy Kakkanatt, MD

4.7/5.0 - 40 rating
Specialties
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Telehealth
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC
Accepting New Patients
Ladan Ghajar, M.D.

Ladan Ghajar, M.D., MD

4.5/5.0 - 56 rating
Specialties
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Telehealth
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC
Accepting New Patients
Elizabeth Fudge

Elizabeth Fudge, MD

4.7/5.0 - 33 rating
Specialties
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Telehealth
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC

Find a Location

MUSC Children's Health Endocrinology & Diabetes at Specialty Care - Summerville

Address
4330 Ladson Road
Summerville, SC 29456
Hours
Specialties
  • Pediatric Endocrinology

MUSC Children's Health Endocrinology & Diabetes at Specialty Care - Mt Pleasant

Address
2705 Highway 17
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Hours
Specialties
  • Pediatric Endocrinology

MUSC Children's Health Specialty Care - Mt Pleasant

Address
2705 Highway 17
Suite 100
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Hours
Specialties
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatric Dermatology