Endocrinology
Providing Exceptional Care, Effective Patient Education and Innovative Solutions
Endocrinology
Our bodies' endocrine system glands produce hormones. When hormones become imbalanced, they can impact your child's health and well-being.
The endocrinology experts at Nationwide Children's Hospital - Toledo diagnose and treat a wide range of endocrine system conditions, from adrenal and thyroid disorders to growth disorders and diabetes. The endocrinology team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing staff, dietitians and other specialty experts who provide exceptional clinical care for children and adolescents in northwest Ohio.
Meet Our Team
Gamal I. Mashali
Gamal I. Mashali, MD is a board certified pediatric endocrinologist treating patients at Nationwide Children’s Hospital - Toledo. Dr. Mashali earned his medical degree from Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine and completed his pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. He has a clinical interest in managing endocrinology, diabetes and metabolic conditions.
Melissa A. Wholehan
Melissa A. Wholehan is a pediatric nurse practitioner in the specialty of endocrinology. She earned her nurse practitioner degree from Wayne State University and has over twenty years of experience working as a pediatric ICU nurse.
Conditions We Treat
- Adrenal Disease
- Diabetes (Type I and Type II)
- Growth Disorders
- Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Congenital Thyroid Abnormalities
- Precocious Puberty, Delayed Puberty
- Turner Syndrome
Services We Offer
- Diabetes Management (Type I Diabetes, Type II Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes)
- Diabetes Technology (Insulin Pump, Continuous Glucose Monitoring)
- Growth Hormone Treatment
