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Rachel Kadakia, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist

Rachel Kadakia, MD

Dr. Rachel Kadakia is an endocrinologist who cares for children with a wide array of disorders including diabetes, thyroid diseases, disorders of growth and puberty, and endocrine diseases associated with other underlying conditions such as cancer or genetic syndromes. She has a special interest in caring for children who identify as transgender or gender diverse.

Kadakia earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, an affiliate of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

 

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