Jorge E. Mejia-Corletto, MD, Endocronologist (Pediatric)
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Jorge E. Mejia-Corletto, MD

Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology

5/5(9)
101 Mineola Blvd 2nd Floor Mineola NY, 11501
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Dr. Jorge Mejia-Corletto is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Mineola, NY. Dr. Mejia-Corletto 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. He is also expert in the management of patients with Prader-Willi syndrome and his office sees one the largest national and international cohorts of patients with this disorders in US.

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Jorge E. Mejia-Corletto, MD's Expert Contributions
  • My son has juvenile diabetes. How can I increase his stamina?

    Children with type 1 diabetes usually achieve better metabolic control of their blood glucose levels when they are active in sports. Once patients and families learn how to adjust insulin regimen during physical activity, this opportunity usually is beneficial not only for their diabetes management, but for their self confidence, energy level, and interactions with same age peers. Don't feel discouraged to let him participate in sports because he has type 1 diabetes. It may be one of his most gratifying activities. READ MORE

Fellowships

  • NYU Winthrop Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Endocrine Society, Pediatric Endocrine Society, American Medical Association

Hobbies / Sports

  • Outdoor Activities, Spending Time with His Two Sons, Music

Favorite professional publications

  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Jorge E. Mejia-Corletto, MD's Practice location

Practice At 101 Mineola Blvd 2nd Floor

101 Mineola Blvd 2nd Floor -
Mineola, NY 11501
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New patients: 516-663-3511

1476 DEER PARK AVE STE 2 -
NORTH BABYLON, NY 11703
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New patients: 631-462-1184
Fax: 631-462-1187

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mejia-Corletto


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Jorge E. Mejia-Corletto, MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Endocronologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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