Pediatric Diabetes, Growth & Hormones

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The Children's Center at University Health Texas Diabetes Institute specializes in treating childhood diabetes. Our pediatric endocrinologists also treat obesity-related complications, hormone disorders and endocrine cancer.

Leading Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology Care

Dr.  Jane Lynch with a pediatric patient

Texas Diabetes Institute offers complete care for pediatric diabetes and endocrinology. Texas Diabetes Institute has a long history of being at the forefront of diabetes care in San Antonio and nationally.

Our team includes certified diabetes educators, dietitians, nurses and social workers. We help children and their families maintain control of their diabetes and teach diabetes self-management skills. 

Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes

We are also an accredited Cystic Fibrosis Center for Excellence. This means we can provide unparalleled care for children with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes

Pediatric Endocrinology Care

Our pediatric endocrinologists specialize in conditions related to the endocrine system. The endocrine system controls your metabolism, growth and development using hormones. 

The pediatric specialists at University Health are some of the best in the nation. We also treat rare endocrine tumors, thyroid cancer and cancer survivors with hormonal issues.

About the Texas Diabetes Institute

Texas Diabetes Institute is the premier diabetes care and treatment center in South Texas. Located in the heart of San Antonio, it is in a prime location to serve the communities who most need it.

Amenities at Texas Diabetes Institute include:

  • Research laboratories
  • Clinic for each specialty
  • Pharmacy
  • Auditorium
  • Fitness center
  • Café
  • Chapel
  • Demonstration kitchen
  • Community garden

Contact Pediatric Endocrinologists at Texas Diabetes Institute

If you have any questions, please call 210-358-7551. The physician referral fax number is 210-702-4228

If you are an existing patient, you can call NurseLink at 210-358-3000 on nights and weekends and ask for Pediatric Endocrinology for urgent concerns.

Locations
  1. Texas Diabetes Institute
    701 S. Zarzamora Street
    San Antonio,TX 78207
    210-358-7000
Doctors
  1. Elia Escaname, MD
    Elia Escaname, MD
    Pediatric Endocrinology
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  2. Jane Lynch, MD
    Jane Lynch, MD
    Pediatric Endocrinology
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  3. Maria Rayas, MD
    Maria Rayas, MD
    Pediatric Endocrinology
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