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EndoKids

Children's Clinic

EndoKids was established in vijayawada to provide comprehensive and state-of-the-art care for your child's hormonal issues. A one-stop solution for patients in need of a pediatric endocrinologist, committed to providing the highest levels of patient safety and quality health care, resulting in good clinical outcomes. The pediatric endocrinologist has specialized skills and training to interact with children and make them feel more comfortable. They understand that children’s psychological needs are different than those of adults and therefore require special care.

We are providing our pediatric endocrinology services in and around Vijayawada, Guntur, Visakhapatnam (Vizag), Rajahmundry, Eluru, Gudivada, Tadepalligudem, Tanuku, Bhimavaram, Palakollu, and Narsapuram.

Know More About Dr. Kartheek Nalluri

Consultant Pediatric & Adolescent Endocrinologist, Diabetologist, Leeds-UK, Auckland-NZ & Manipal

Dr. Kartheek Nalluri was born and brought up in Challapalli, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. He pursued his MBBS from, ASRAM Medical College, Eluru. Furthermore, as he was curious about pediatrics, he continued MD pediatrics at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. Following his passion for hormonal imbalances and their effect on children, Dr. Kartheek trained for two years in pediatric endocrinology at Manipal Advanced Children Center, Bangalore. Apart from this, he also completed additional training in pediatric endocrinology from advanced pediatric & adolescent training at Starship Children Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, and Leeds Children Hospital, Leeds, UK. To top it off even further, he also trained at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow in genetic and metabolic disorders of children to attain an overall view and diagnosis capability when it comes to endocrinological problems in children.

Pediatric Endocrinologist In Vijayawada

Q: What is growth hormone deficiency (GHD)?

Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) occurs when the pituitary gland, which is responsible for hormone production, does not release the required amount of growth hormone.

Why Choose a Pediatric Endocrinologist Over An Adult Endocrinologist?

Endocrinology is the medical specialty that deals with the issues relating to the hormone-releasing endocrine glands and as we all know, hormones play a huge role in how our body works. The psychological effects and management capabilities in adults vary drastically from those in children and only the doctors trained specifically to handle children with the plethora of other interdependable factors can help the child not only overcome or manage the problem but also to continue their growth and development on par with the norm.

What We Do

Services We Provide

For all your child’s hormonal problems

Pediatric Thyroid Disorders

The thyroid gland or Adam’s apple is a gland located in the neck on the frontal side of the windpipe. A bridge links the gland with its wings

Pediatric Growth Disorders

At certain times it is easy to notice that your child’s height is long or short according to age. Some children are hereditary.

Adrenal Gland Disorders

Each kidney has a set of triangular glands called Adrenal glands. These glands are responsible for producing hormones such as cortisol, adrenal

Obesity and Overweight

Insulin resistance is a medical condition in which the body produces insulin but cannot utilize it properly. This pushes the pancreas to produce

Diabetes

Diabetes is a sugar disease that is caused due to excess sugar in the body that affects the utilization of glucose in the body that fuels

Puberty Disorders

Puberty is the phase in a child’s life when his/her body goes through a transformation and slowly develops into an adult. Sometimes, these

Pediatric Bone Disorders

Pediatric bone disorders involve all the conditions that influence the bone growth of a child, development, and strength. Few bone disorders are

Pituitary Gland diseases

The pituitary gland is the master endocrine gland that is located at the base of the brain. Its work is to produce multiple hormones that are

Disorders of Gonads

Gonads are the hormone-producing glands that are necessary for reproduction and other functions of the body. The hormones are estrogen,

Obesity and its effect on children. Can genetic factors contribute as well?

Obesity is one of the most silent pandemics that the world is facing, and childhood obesity unfortunately is rising exponentially at an alarming rate. A major cause of a wide range of health conditions and disorders, obesity hurts the overall functioning of the body. So when it comes to childhood obesity, the effects are even worse and can have a greater impact as well, not just on the cardiovascular system but also on breathing, growth, development, puberty and apart from all this, it can affect the psychological well being of the child to a great extent. Coming to genetics, yes, obesity has a very strong link to genetic factors and can be attained hereditarily.

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Testimonials

Patient Feedbacks

srikanth. vempati

Doctor Kartheek garu is really excellent. He listens all of my child problems and diagnosed issues perfectly. I highly recommend Endo kids hospital for kids Thyroid related issues.

geethika vellanki

Today I visited Dr.karthik for my daughter he just listened patiently and explaining very clearly and calmly to the patient the way of approaching is overall good to again...thanks for u cooperation happy patient...

Ashababu Kode

Experienced Doctor Sir, Understanding the Problem and suggestions/treatment has provided accordingly. Internal Lab facility minimizes the testing time..

OMJEE.V

Dr Kartheek sir treated my kid very well and diagnosing the problem in right manner, we r thankful to doctor. Ambience of hospital is good and staff aslo caring patients nicely .

HRMS Creations

Dr Karthik sir explanation is excellent and cleared the doubts in an understanding way. Thank you sir.

Pagadala Mass

Dr kartheek sir very excellent .this is best Hospital and best treatment .my doughts are clear and staff receving is good.tq sir and madams

What We Provide

Our Facilities

Stimulation Tests for Hormones

Insulin Pumps

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Sensors for Diabetes

Kids Diagnostics Exclusive Hormone Lab

Faq's

frequently asked questions

What could cause short height?

The most common cause of short stature is nutritional deficiency, however, genetics, chronic disorders, and hormonal imbalances or deficiency could be the cause as well.

Can hypothyroidism cause mental disability?

Hypothyroidism can develop at any age. However, it is also one of the most preventable causes of mental disability. The sooner the thyroid is diagnosed, the better the outcomes.

Can a newborn be tested for thyroid?

Yes, if the parents are both thyroid patients, it is advised for the baby to have a thyroid test on the 4th or 5th day of life for quick diagnosis and management.

What is growth hormone deficiency(GHD)?

Growth hormone deficiency(GHD) is when the pituitary gland which is the master of hormone production, does not release the required amount of growth hormone.

How do I know if my child has a thyroid problem?

Signs may include poor growth, weight changes, fatigue, constipation, dry skin, or difficulty concentrating. A pediatric endocrinologist can diagnose thyroid disorders with appropriate tests.

Looking for the best pediatrician in Vijayawada for your child's health?

Dr. Kartheek Nalluri is a trusted Pediatrician in Vijayawada, providing comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents, including growth, developmental, and endocrine health.

What causes early puberty in children?

Early puberty may result from hormonal changes, genetic factors, certain medical conditions, or, in some cases, no identifiable cause.

What are the symptoms of childhood diabetes?

Common symptoms include excessive thirst, frequent urination, unexplained weight loss, increased hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision.

Why is my child not gaining height properly?

Poor height gain can be caused by genetics, nutritional deficiencies, hormonal disorders, or underlying medical conditions. A pediatric evaluation can identify the cause.

What are the signs of growth hormone deficiency in children?

Common signs include slow growth, shorter height than peers, delayed bone development, and reduced growth rate over time.

Why do parents trust Dr. Kartheek Nalluri for their child's healthcare?

Parents trust Dr. Kartheek Nalluri for his expertise, child-friendly approach, accurate diagnosis, and personalized treatment, ensuring comprehensive care for every child.

Why choose EndoKids as the Best Children Hospital in Vijayawada?

EndoKids offers expert pediatric specialists, advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment, and compassionate care to support every child's healthy growth and development.