Hypothyroidism in Children: Symptoms and Causes
Hypothyroidism is a condition that affects your thyroid gland, causing it to make less thyroid hormone than it should.
Manasi Sinha, MD, MPH
Manasi Sinha, MD, MPH
About Manasi Sinha, MD, MPH
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Diabetes
- Endocrinology
Treats:
- Pediatrics
Languages:
- Hindi
Locations
Pediatric Endocrine Associates
55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114-2696
Phone: 617-726-2909
Medical Education
- MD, Medical University of South Carolina
- MPH, Tulane University School of Public Health
- Residency, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Health Inc.
- AllWays Health (NHP) - ACD
- AllWays Health (NHP) - PBO
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- BMC HealthNet Mass Health MCO/ACO
- Cigna (PAL #'s)
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Community HealthCare
- Great-West Healthcare (formally One Health Plan)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - ACD
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - PBO
- Health Care Value Management (HCVM)
- Humana/Choice Care PPO
- Maine Community Health Options (MCHO)
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Medicare - ACD
- OSW - Maine
- OSW - New Hampshire
- OSW - Rhode Island
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Unicare
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - ACD
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - PBO
- Well Sense
- Well Sense Pediatrics
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Dr. Sinha’s research interests include insulin delivery methods in patients with Type 1 diabetes. She is currently working with Dr. Steven Russell on studies in children using the closed loop system of insulin delivery (the bionic pancreas). Learn more about research at the Pediatric Endocrine Program and Diabetes Center.