Endocrinology and Diabetes Center

For consultation, appointments, and assistance: (361) 694-4986.

Description of Services:

Complete range of services for diagnosis and management of infants, children and adolescents with:

Inpatient or outpatient evaluations of endocrinology disease are arranged through consultation with pediatric endocrinology staff.  Professional and lay education services are also provided.

Contact Information

Jennifer Amaral
Endocrinology and Diabetes

Stephen W. Ponder, M.D. C.D.E. - Medical Director
Endocrinology and Diabetes

Children's Diabetes and Endocrine Center
4th Floor in the Joseph M. Sloan Building
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Clinic appointments: (361) 694-4986
Business Office: (361) 694-4864
Office Fax: (361) 694-4832

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Further Reading

Diabetes Index

Anatomy of the Endocrine System

Acanthosis Nigricans

Growth in Children

Diabetes

Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)

Hypoglycemia in the Newborn

Problems in Puberty

Ambiguous Genitalia

Disorders Affecting the Thyroid

Disorders Affecting the Pituitary Gland

Disorders Affecting Calcium Metabolism

Disorders Affecting the Adrenal Glands

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