Paediatric Endocrinology

Our paediatric endocrinology service provides management and support of children and young people with hormone and growth problems. This includes:

  • Growth therapy.
  • Supporting newborns with hypoglycaemia and thyroid problems.
  • Advice and guidance to community and other services Supporting newborns with hypoglycaemia and thyroid problems.
  • Advice and guidance to community and other services regarding metabolic deficiencies in children.
  • Nurse supported clinics.

Who is eligible for the service?

Children and adolescents up to the age of 18.

How to access the service?

We accept referrals to our outpatient unit from GPs (private and NHS), dentists, opticians and community services and other hospitals.

Meet the team

  • Dr Alexander Sumner, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
  • Mandy Tudor, Endocrine Nurse Specialist
  • Dr Assunta Albanese, Visiting Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist from St George’s Hospital

Contact us

Medical Secretary: Kerry Ashley
Email: kerryashley@nhs.net
Telephone: 01483 571 122 ext: 6973

We are located in our Guildford hospital: Outpatients 6 (level B) and Outpatients 14 (Cedar Centre), Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford.