Dr. Christina Luedke M.D., PH.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
300 Longwood Ave Endocrine Division Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Christina Luedke is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Luedke specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Rockefeller University
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Fellowships
- Endocrinology Fellowship - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA 1996
- Children's Hospital, Boston, Fellow:Pediatric Endocrinology 1993
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