Pediatric Endocrinology

Drawing on the experience of expert faculty and emerging leaders who have already navigated many of the early hurdles when embarking on a career in endocrinology, we asked for one piece of career advice to share with those just starting out. Their reflections highlight the importance of curiosity, compassion, adaptability and purpose in building a fulfilling and sustainable career.

There is no doubt that artificial intelligence was one of the fastest-moving technologies of 2025. Advances in predictive analytics, pattern recognition across large datasets, and the integration of genomic, phenotypic and real-world data are already beginning to reshape how clinicians diagnose disease, stratify risk and personalise care. We asked some of the experts that have collaborated with touchENDOCRINOLOGY what excites them most about AI and how they see it influencing clinical practice.

As touchENDOCRINOLOGY approaches 22 years of providing education for busy endocrinologists, we are looking to the future—and it certainly looks bright! This year, we are celebrating our inaugural touchENDOCRINOLOGY Future Leaders to recognize the outstanding talent that has entered our ...

In this episode of Visionary Voices, we welcome Associate Professor Grace Vincent from CQUniversity’s Appleton Institute. A leading expert on sleep and shift work, Grace explores how disrupted sleep affects physician health in both the short and long term, as well as its impact on safety and performance. We also discuss what this means for patient outcomes and share practical strategies to manage sleep loss.

Fabry disease experts discuss timely diagnosis and individualized care using genetic and clinical insights.

Dr Lindsey Gaston is a paediatric endocrinologist and physician-scientist at Boston Children’s Hospital, where she also completed her residency and fellowship in paediatric endocrinology. Her research focuses on understanding the mechanisms of prolonged adrenal suppression following long-term glucocorticoid therapy, ...

Dr Mary Ellen Vajravelu, paediatric endocrinologist, combines clinical care and mHealth research, valuing multidisciplinary mentorship, collaboration, and patient perspectives to address social and policy factors in youth-onset type 2 diabetes care.

Physician burnout is at a critical point. In this episode, Nicky speaks with Dr Alfred Atanda about why so many physicians are burning out and what can be done to change the trend. From personal experience to system-wide solutions, Dr Atanda shares valuable insights on improving physician well-being and building a more effective healthcare culture.

Watch expert speakers discuss recent advances in early autoimmune T1D, with insights into screening and evolving monitoring and management strategies.