Endocrinology Department

The Department of Endocrinology of Tianjin Children's Hospital was established in 1959 and has specialized wards and outpatient clinics.

Currently, the Department of Endocrinology has 23 physicians and 17 nurses.

Among them, there are 6 doctors with senior professional titles, 9 with intermediate professional titles, and 15 with junior professional titles.

The six directors serve as members, vice-chairmen and editorial boards of various national and local societies.

There are 32 beds in total, and there are about 1,800 inpatients throughout the year. Diabetic patients account for about 10%-15%, and specialist patients account for more than 30%. The bed utilization rate can reach nearly 100%, the cure and improvement rate is over 99%, the critical rescue success rate is over 99%, and the number of specialist outpatients is 6,000 per year.

At present, the department of endocrinology has the characteristics of many patients, many types of diseases, solid doctor foundation and strong clinical skills. It is especially unique in the diagnosis, treatment and scientific research of related diseases such as type 1 diabetes, precocious puberty, short stature, congenital hypothyroidism, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and other related diseases in children. It has rich clinical experience, good treatment effects, and the diagnosis and treatment level has reached the international advanced level.

Carry out diagnosis and treatment of various endocrine genetic and metabolic diseases, including: Hypothalamic and pituitary diseases (diabetes insipidus, pituitary tumor diagnosis, etc.), thyroid diseases (hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, suppurative thyroiditis, etc.), parathyroid diseases (hyperparathyroidism, parathyroid function, etc.) Hypoergy, etc.), gonadal diseases (precocious puberty, delayed sexual development, hermaphroditism, etc.), pancreatic and gastrointestinal endocrine diseases (hypoglycemia, etc.), adrenal gland diseases (adrenocortical insufficiency, hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, etc.);

Bone metabolic diseases (rickets, renal rickets, achondroplasia, etc.), metabolic diseases (type 2 diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, etc.), other genetic metabolic diseases, chromosomal diseases (hepatolenticular degeneration, phenylketonuria, glycogen metabolism disease, galactosemia, maple disease, mucopolysaccharidosis, congenital ovarian agenesis, congenital testicular agenesis, etc.).

In 2010, he completed research on nicotinamide treatment and type 1 diabetes in rats and published more than 60 academic papers (core journals).

In 2016, he participated in and completed the revision and formulation of the Chinese Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines of the Diabetes Branch of the Chinese Medical Association (only 1 pediatric expert among the 10 core team members). The opinions of pediatric experts were highly valued, which improved the voice and status of pediatricians.

In 2018, a study on the correlation between CBV infection and MDA5 gene in children with type 1 diabetes was completed.

Endocrinologists are currently employed as professors at Nankai University, Tianjin Medical University and Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and have trained dozens of graduate students.