Children and adolescents

Provides long-term care for thyroid, adrenal, growth, pubertal, and bone metabolism disorders in children and adolescents.

Services Include:

• Diabetes clinic
• Prader Willi Syndrome clinic
• GEMS clinic
• Turner Syndrome clinic
• Bone density and DXA scans

Conditions and Treatments:

• Adrenal Disorders
• Short Stature and growth disorders
• Metabolic Disorders
• Calcium Disorders/ Bone Disease
• Congenital Hyperthyroidism
• Hypothyroidism
• Hyperthyroidism
• Cushing Syndrome
• Klinefelter Syndrome
• Turner Syndrome
• Prader-Willi Syndrome
• Ambiguous Genitalia
• Delayed Puberty
• Precocious Puberty

Endocrinology Appointments: 801-213-3599
Diabetes Appointments: 801-662-1640

Additional Locations:

• Primary Children's Outpatient at Dixie Regional
• Provo Diabetes Clinic
• Utah Diabetes Clinic in Ogden

Providers have clinics at Utah Valley along with rotations at Primary Children’s Hospital.

Services Include:

• Pediatric Cardiology
• Pediatric Diabetes
• Pediatric Endocrine
• Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Pediatric Neurology
• Pediatric Surgery

Our interdisciplinary team provides medical care and education in diabetes and endocrinology. This includes care for Type 1 and 2 diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, growth, pubertal, bone metabolism disorders in children and adolescents.

Our clinics and education programs provide ongoing comprehensive inter-disciplinary education and specialized care to children with diabetes and their families.

Other locations:
Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Building, 81 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City
Provo Diabetes Clinic 1134 N. 500 W., Suite 103, Provo
Primary Children's Outpatient Services at Dixie Regional Medical Center 1380 East Medical Center Dr., Suite 4500, St George
Utah Diabetes Clinic 4401 Harrison Blvd Suite #3630, Ogden

Provides ongoing comprehensive interdisciplinary education and specialized care to children and adolescents with diabetes type 1 or type 2, and their families.

Conditions and Treatments:

• Type 1 Diabetes
• Type 2 Diabetes
• CF-related diabetes
• Steroid-induced diabetes
• Post-pancreatic diabetes
• Rare genetic forms of diabetes  

Accepts physician and self-referrals from the 7-state Intermountain Region, across the US and from foreign countries

For severe or difficult-to-manage dyslipidemias. To supplement medical lipid evaluation and treatment, offers expert dietary consultations. In addition to LDL apheresis, we offer advanced medical treatment for severe hypercholesterolemia, severe hypertriglyceridemia, and statin intolerance.

Eliot A Brinton, MD, FAHA, FNLA, President and Director

Utah Lipid Center AKA The Intermountain Lipid Center

Referral required.

Provides outpatient care to newborns with differences in sex development. Clinics are held quarterly. Contact Heather Evans, DSD Clinic Coordinator via phone (801-213-7704), pager (801-339-6916) or email (heather.b.evans@hsc.utah.edu) for more information.

• DSD Clinic Coordinator: Heather Evans, RN (heather.b.evans@hsc.utah.edu)
• Medical Genetics: Josue Flores-Daboub, MD, and Audrey Rutz, CGC
• Pediatric Endocrinology: Kathleen Timme, MD
• Pediatric Urology: Anthony Schaeffer, MD
• Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: Katherine Hayes, MD and Krista Childress, MD
• Pediatric Behavioral Health: Kristina Suorsa-Johnson, PhD.
• Research Coordinator: Alex Britt, BA

Online Resources Include:

• A variety of clinical and patient resources
• Educational events for clinicians
• Find a Pediatric Endocrinologist: Search the Pediatric Endocrine Society membership list.
• Upcoming Camps: Directory of specialty camps for kids, including Diabetes Camps, Turner Syndrome Camps, and Transgender Youth and Teen Camps. Not run or endorsed by the Pediatric Endocrine Society.