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Dr. Adebola Giwa

Pediatric Endocrinology

United States

12 years of experience

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Area of expertise

Specialty

Pediatric Endocrinology

Diseases

Type 1 Diabetes, Disorders of Pituitary Gland, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes, Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypoglycemia, Metabolic Disorders, Hypothyroidism, Acromegaly, Hypopituitarism, Diabetes Insipidus, Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroiditis, Cushing's Syndrome, Congenital Iodine-deficiency Syndrome, Nontoxic Goiter, Nelson Syndrome, Hyperprolactinemia, Adrenogenital Disorders, Disorders of Sexual Differentiation, Hypothalamic Dysfunction

Experience

Associate Medical Director, Ascendis Pharma

Palo Alto, CA, United States. From 2020

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD, United States. From 2020

Associate Medical Staff, Department of Pediatrics, Kennedy Krieger Institute

Baltimore, MD, United States. From 2019

Fellow, Pediatric Endocrinology, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD, United States. 2016 - 2020

Resident, General Pediatrics, University of Chicago Medical Center

Chicago, IL, United States. 2013 - 2016

Education

MD: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

2013

Biography

Dr. Adebola Giwa has an impressive education and professional background in the medical field. He obtained an MD from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Giwa completed a residency in General Pediatrics at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, from 2013 to 2016, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Giwa currently holds the position of Associate Medical Director at Ascendis Pharma in Palo Alto, California. A...part from this, he also serves as a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital and as Associate Medical Staff in the Department of Pediatrics at Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Giwa also has editorial activities, serving as an editor for the Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Research, the Journal of Clinical Diabetes and Obesity, and Pediatric Diabetes. Furthermore, Dr. Giwa is a member of several professional societies, including the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes, the Pediatric Endocrine Society, the Endocrine Society, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas. Dr. Giwa has also received several awards and honors, such as being named one of the "10 Nigerians Developing Health Systems in Diaspora" by Business Day Nigeria in 2022, being named the "Top Pediatric Endocrinologist" in Baltimore, MD, in 2021, and 2020, and receiving the Johns Hopkins Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award in 2020. He has also received several academic awards and research presentation awards throughout his education and career.

Affiliations

Member, International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes

Member, Pediatric Endocrine Society

Member, Endocrine Society

Member, American Academy of Pediatrics

Member, Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas

Awards

10 Nigerians Developing Health Systems in Diaspora – Business Day Nigeria

2022

Top Pediatric Endocrinologist – Baltimore, Maryland (2020, 2021)

Johns Hopkins Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award

2020

Domer Dozen, Outstanding Accomplishment as a Young Alumnus, University of Notre Dame

2019

Service Award, Dedication to service work, University of Notre Dame Alumni Club of Maryland

2019

2nd Place Poster Presentation, Johns Hopkins 19th Autoimmunity Day

2019

SNMA Member of the Year Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine SNMA Chapter

2013

Academic Achievement Award, National Medical Association Gateway Medical Society

2013

3rd Place Award for Oral Research Presentation, Distinguished Nigerian Physicians of Tomorrow Annual Conference

2012

SNMA 48th Annual Medical Education Conference Dr. Wilbert Jordan Research Forum Award

2012

Publications

Dr. Adebola Giwa has more than 5 publications

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