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Dr. Kyriakie Sarafoglou MD
Geneticist | Clinical Biochemical Genetics
2450 Riverside Avenue Minneapolis MN, 55454About
Dr. Kyriakie Sarafoglou is a member of both the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and the Division of Genetics and Metabolism. In Endocrinology, she treats patients with pubertal, growth, adrenal, and bone metabolism including running a multidisciplinary specialty clinic for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Disorders of Sex Development. In her Inborn Errors of Metabolism clinic, Dr. Sarafoglou treats patients with metabolic disorders identified by the Minnesota Department of Health’s Newborn Screening Program and those with hypoglycemia.
Education and Training
University Athens-Faculty Medical, School Of Health & Science 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Excellence in Clinical Care Award 2015 University of Minnesota Medical Center
Professional Memberships
- Pediatric Endocrine Society
Dr. Kyriakie Sarafoglou MD's Practice location
University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital
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