Dr. Sheela N Magge M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
34th & Civic Center Blvd. Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Sheela Magge is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Magge specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1998
Yale School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An international surgical exchange program for children with cleft lip/cleft palate in Manaus, Brazil: patient and family expectations of outcome.
- Increased prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance among obese siblings of children with type 2 diabetes.
- Vitamin D3 supplementation to preserve pancreatic β-cell function in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetic patients.
- Cardiovascular Risk in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Continuous subcutaneous IGF-1 therapy via insulin pump in a patient with Donohue syndrome.
- Glucose effectiveness in obese children: relation to degree of obesity and dysglycemia.
- Here comes the sun--is vitamin D a cure for all that ails us?
- Sex differences in the associations of visceral adiposity, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance, and body mass index with lipoprotein subclass analysis in obese adolescents.
- Body Composition and BMI Growth Charts in Children With Down Syndrome.
- Caregiver-Reported Quality of Life in Youth with Down Syndrome.
- Effect of Adolescent Bariatric Surgery on the Brain and Cognition: A Pilot Study.
Treatments
- Obesity
- Thyroiditis
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