Joslin Pediatric Health Services cares for over 2,500 pediatric patients, including more than half of the young people with diabetes in Eastern Massachusetts.
As part of Joslin Clinic, our patients benefit from JoslinCareTM standards for individualized diabetes care.
JoslinCare is our medically-proven program that maps for each patient and family a customized approach to the care, education and support they need to stay on a lifelong pathway to health.
Pediatric Staff
Joslin Pediatric Services has the nation’s most experienced team providing the widest range of patient care and family support services anywhere.
We’re devoted to the early application of clinical research findings to the care of our patients and their families.
Our staff includes –
Board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologists (physicians who specialize in problems like diabetes that affect the body’s glands and hormones),
Pediatric Nurse Practitioners,
Pediatric Diabetes Nurse Educators,
Pediatric Nutritionists,
Child Psychologists,
Social Workers,
Child Life Specialists,
Exercise Physiologists
and Care Ambassadors.
Our physicians are on the faculty of Harvard Medical School, as well as members of the staff of Children’s Hospital Boston.
Everyone’s focus is exclusively on children and young people with diabetes.
Click here to meet the newest members of the Joslin Pediatrics team.
Pediatric patients can be admitted to Children’s Hospital Boston and after discharge followed by Joslin staff
Joslin Clinic is an independent institution, but our pediatric physicians are also part of the staff at Children’s Hospital Boston.
If your child has been admitted to Children’s Hospital, and you wish to ensure that your child is seen by a Joslin pediatric diabetes specialist after discharge, please call (617) 732-2603
The Joslin Pediatric staff can also help arrange admissions, when necessary, to Children's Hospital. The Joslin Pediatric staff, along with Children's Endocrine staff, work together to care for the hospitalized patients.
Appointments
To make an appointment at Joslin Pediatric Services, call (617) 732-2603.
The Heart/Stroke Recognition program as of January 2004 for three years through the National Committee for Quality Assurance and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for superior cardiovascular/stroke care.