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Deanna Wilson Adkins is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Duke University, specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology. Her clinical and research interests focus on care for children with hormonal disorders, including growth disorders, bone diseases, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders and cancer, pubertal disorders, sexual development, transgender youth, adrenal diseases, and lipid disorders. Dr. Adkins completed her fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and has pursued various professional activities aimed at supporting and advocating for pediatric patients, particularly transgender youth. She is involved with several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Endocrine Society, contributing to conferences and special interest groups focused on advocacy and education related to transgender youth in clinical practice. Her collaborative efforts also include developing LGBTQ content for medical education. Dr. Adkins continues to engage in research and grant activities to enhance care integration for pediatric populations.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Assistant Professor specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology, involved in medical education and pediatric advocacy.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)