Paediatric Endocrinology (DSD, adrenal insufficiency, growth and imprinting disorders)

Our Paediatric Endocrinology Genomic Community of Practice (CoP) is one of several CoPs we are currently supporting. See below for further details, including future meetings and how to join.

Lead Clinician

Abhijit Dixit, Consultant Clinical Geneticist, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Who is this CoP for?

Paediatric endocrinology consultants
Paediatricians with endocrine expertise
Specialist nurses

About this Community of Practice

This CoP builds on the existing local expertise of Abhjit and colleagues who have provided genetics input to the paediatric endocrinology and DSD clinics at Nottingham University Hospitals for the past decade.

The aims of this CoP are to:

Share clinical diagnostic skills across the region. building on the NUH team's extensive experience of large cohorts of patients with rare imprinting syndromes
Support an adrenal insufficiency genomic review in the East by the paediatric endocrinology team
Invite allied specialities (general paediatrics, neonatology and paediatric urology) teams to participate in the CoP and share their expertise
Utilise existing East region Endocrine Network and other regional networks to promote good practice identified through this CoP

Meeting schedule

Information on the recurrent day of the month and time of this CoP will be added shortly.

Details of the first meeting will be added here shortly.

Non-urgent advice: Join this Community of Practice

To join this - or any of our Genomic Communities of Practice - please register (or update) your details via our form here.

Please ensure to select the Community of Practice that you wish to join.

Resources from previous meetings

You can access slides and recordings of all Paediatric Endocrinology CoP meetings on our FutureNHS workspace.

If you haven't already, you can request access to this platform by following this link (opens in a new tab).