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Dr. Afnan Turkistani
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Dr. Afnan Turkistani

Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
Title
Consultant 
SPECIALTY
Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
EXPERIENCE
11 years

Qualifications

  • MBBS – King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia – 2014
  • Saudi Board in Pediatrics – Saudi Commission for Health Specialties – 2019
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes – King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital – MNGHA – 2024
  • Consultant classification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology – SCFHS – 2024

Professional Expertise

  • Management of Type 1 Diabetes in children and adolescents
  • Insulin pump therapy (e.g., Medtronic 780G and advanced systems)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of growth disorders
  • Thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary gland disorders
  • Puberty disorders (early and delayed)
  • Pediatric obesity and dyslipidemia
  • Electrolyte and calcium disturbances
  • Hyperinsulinism
  • Hormonal abnormalities in genetic syndromes
  • Reproductive hormonal disorders