Our division provides consultation and ongoing care for children with disorders of growth and puberty, and hormonal function, including:

• Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
• Disorders of the pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands
• Polycystic ovarian syndrome
• Disorders of calcium metabolism
• Disorders of sexual development

Diagnostics offered include stimulation testing for growth and pubertal disorders.

Comprehensive multidisciplinary care is provided to children with diabetes at the University clinics and at field clinics in Roanoke, Winchester and Fredericksburg.

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Clinical Services

Patients are seen by referral only.

Diabetes Clinics

Manages children, adolescents and young adults with diabetes mellitus, emphasizing education and nutrition counseling, and long-term management of insulin-dependent diabetic patients.

Clinic Hours: Thursdays, 8:00 - 4:30
2nd and Last Wednesdays, 8:00 - 2:30

Information calls: Monday-Friday, 8:00 - 4:30

Location: Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center

Appointments by Referral: 434-924-9144
Fax: 434-924-9181

Endocrine Clinics

Tues 8:00-12:00 (Dr. Clarke)
1st and 3rd Wed 8:00-12:00 (Dr. DeBoer)
1st and 3rd Friday 12:30-3:30 (Dr. Burt Solorzano)

Nurse Practitioner clinic: 2nd Friday 12:30 - 3:30PM

Primary Care Center, 4th Floor
1221 Lee Street, UVA Medical Center
Charlottesville, VA 22908

Appointments by Referral: 434-924-5956
Fax: 434-924-2940

Faculty, Fellows & Staff

Christine M. Burt Solorzano, M.D.
William L. Clarke, M.D.
Mark D. DeBoer, M.D., M.S.

Susan Dabrowski, M.D., Fellow

Pamela K. Bailey, R.N., PNP
Suzanne H. Cassidy, M.S., R.N., PNP
Louise M. Norko, M.S.N., R.N., PNP

Health Information

• Related Conditions & Treatments
• Browse Conditions & Treatments
• Children with Diabetes
• Sick Day Management

School Forms

Diabetes Care Practice and Protocol

Summer Camps

Learn more about summer camps for children with Diabetes.

Research Activities

Current Research Projects are examining:

• Diabetes
• Growth
• Obesity

Fellowship Program

Director: William L. Clarke, M.D.
Coordinator: Dianne Shifflett
434-924-9144

Administration

Department of Pediatrics
P.O. Box 800386
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386
Phone: 434-924-9144
Fax: 434-924-9181

Division Chief
William L. Clarke, M.D.
Robert M. Blizzard Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology

Administrative Assistant
Dianne Shifflett