Dr Assunta Albanese

Contact

Secretary email: childrens.secretariesC@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Secretary telephone: Tel: 020 8725 2290 / Fax: 0208 725 3741

Clinical interests

Dr Albanese is a consultant paediatric endocrinologist who specialises in children affected by growth, pubertal adrenalthyroid and calcium disorders. She has a special interest in endocrine problems occurring in childhood malignancies.

Professional profile

Dr Albanese qualified as a doctor in Florence, Italy in 1988. Her postgraduate training was undertaken in Italy and in London at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

She became a research fellow at the Institute of Child Health, London and in 1995 attained an MPhil qualification.

Her publications have included work into delayed puberty and growth and endocrine disorders in oncology patients. She also makes regular presentations at international meetings.

• Fellow: Royal College of Paediatricians and Child Health (FRCPCH)
• Elected member: British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
• Elected member: European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology
• Member: British Society of Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology