About Eray Savgan Gurol, MD
Eray Savgan Gurol, MD, is a pediatric endocrinologist with particular interests in Type I Diabetes, growth disorders, precocious puberty and neuroendocrinology. She completed pediatric residency at University of Iowa in 2007, and a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at University of Iowa and Massachusetts General Hospital for Children in 2010. She is interested in improving type I Diabetes care in children. She is working on a project called “Type I Diabetes Stories,” which aims to give an opportunity to children and young adults with Diabetes as well as their families to voice their perspective and share their experiences by recording their stories.
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Adrenal disorders
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Disorders of calcium and bone
- Endocrinology
- Growth and nutritional disorders
- Neuroendocrinology
- Pediatric endocrinology
- Pubertal disorders
- Thyroid and adrenal disorders
- Thyroid disorders
Treats:
- Pediatrics
Languages:
- Turkish
Locations
Mass General for Children: Pediatric Endocrine Program and Diabetes Center
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2909
Mass General for Children at Newton Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington St.
Newton, MA 02462
Phone: 617-243-6585
Medical Education
- MD, Istanbul Tip Fakultesi
- Residency, University of Iowa Children's Hospital
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Fellowship, University of Iowa Children's Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Pediatric Endocrinology, American Board of Pediatrics
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- NH Healthy Families
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Dr. Savgan-Gurol has worked on maternal vitamin D gene polymorphisms that may predispose to premature birth, and on techniques used to assess regional body composition to best determine clinical and DXA surrogates for visceral and subcutaneous fat and intramyocellular lipid, as analyzed by MRI and MRS techniques.
Publications
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Savgan-Gurol E, Bredella M, Russell M, Mendes N, Klibanski A, Misra M.
Nutr Metab (Lond). 2010 Dec 9;7:86. doi: 10.1186/1743-7075-7-86.
2-Growth and IGF-1 levels of children with familial Mediterranean fever on colchicine treatment.
Savgan-Gürol E, Kasapçopur O, Hatemi S, Ercan O, Caliskan S, Sever L, Ozdogan H, Arisoy N.
Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2001 Sep-Oct;19(5 Suppl 24):S72-5.