Vaneeta Bamba, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Endocrinology and Diabetes)
Attending Physician, The Lipid Heart Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director, Diagnostic and Research Growth Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director, Turner Syndrome Program, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Endocrine Consultative Service, KOPH, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Division of Endocrinology
7th Floor, Hub for Clinical Collaboration
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
7th Floor, Hub for Clinical Collaboration
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-3174
Email:
bamba@email.chop.edu
bamba@email.chop.edu
Links
Link to Lipid Heart Center
Link to Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes webpage
Link to Diabetes Center for Children
Link to Professional Accomplishments
Link to Growth Center Webpage
Turner Syndrome Webpage
Link to Lipid Heart Center
Link to Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes webpage
Link to Diabetes Center for Children
Link to Professional Accomplishments
Link to Growth Center Webpage
Turner Syndrome Webpage
Education:
BA (Biology)
The Johns Hopkins University, 1996.
MD (Medicine)
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, 2000.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
The Johns Hopkins University, 1996.
MD (Medicine)
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, 2000.
Description of Research Expertise
Turner SyndromePediatric Dyslipidemia
Growth disorders in children
22q11 Deletion syndrome
DiGeorge Syndrome
X chromosome deletions
Description of Clinical Expertise
Growth disorders in children and adolescentsTurner Syndrome
Lipid Disorders in children and adolescents
General Pediatric Endocrinology
22q11 Deletion syndrome
DiGeorge Syndrome
Ovarian Failure
X Chromosome disorders
Selected Publications
A Dauber, MJ Abuzzahab, JV Chen, N Kelepouris, M Fridman M, M Shy, S Bunner, A Romano, V Bamba. : Real-world evidence of treatment patterns and costs of Turner syndrome and Noonan syndrome in the United States. Horm Res Paediatr. Page: 1-23, December 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1159/000550211. Epub ahead of print.C Hutaff-Lee, M Jolliffe, KS Swenson, H Wakeman, D Swain, A Furniss, N Nokoff, J Hansen-Moore, C Ikomi, V Bamba, RE Lean, S Leonard, SM Davis.: Neurodevelopmental and Mental Health Diagnoses Among Pediatric Patients With Turner Syndrome: A PEDSnet Study. Am J Med Genet A. 2025 Sep 15:e64231. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.64231. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40952039. Am J Med Genet A. September 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.64231.
Carl A, Bothwell S, Farah F, Swenson K, Hong D, Prakash S, Strang J, Tartaglia N, Raznahan A, Ross J; INSIGHTS Consortium, Bamba V; GALAXY Consortium; Davis S.: Research Priorities of Individuals and Families With Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies. Am J Med Genet A. 197(6): e63998, Jun 2025 Notes: Epub 2025 Feb 15.
S Shrashun, D Gruccio, A Kelly, D Weber, V Bamba: Characterization of Body Composition in Youth with Turner Syndrome. Pediatric Endocrine Society May 2025.
FDShihadeh,T Blumen, C Scurlock, B Marsh, K Riggs-Harpur, A Child, M Eissa, A Davidson, J Ayoub, V Bamba, SK Prakash, M Davila Rivera, MD.: Neuropsychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Concerns in Turner Syndrome: Insights from the UTHealth Houston/Turner Syndrome Society of the United States Research Registry. Pediatric Endocrine Society May 2025.
M Craven, V Bamba, AC Calabria, SE Pinney.: Pediatric Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1B (HNF1B) Disease: Diabetes and Endocrine Manifestations. Ped Diabetes Article ID 4077604, In Press 2025.
A Dauber, MJ Abuzzahab, JV Chen, N Kelepouris, M Fridman, M Shy, S Bunner, A Romano, V Bamba. : Real-world evidence of treatment patterns and costs of Turner syndrome and Noonan syndrome in the United States. ENDO Society 2025 Annual Conference 2025.
Klamut N, Bothwell S, Carl AE, Bamba V, Law JR, Brickman WJ, Klein KO, Kanakatti Shankar R, Pinnaro CT, Fechner PY, Prakash SK, Gutmark-Little I, Howell S, Tartaglia N, Good M, Ranallo KC, Davis SM.: Prevalence, diagnostic features, and medical outcomes of females with Turner syndrome with a trisomy X cell line (45,X/47,XXX): Results from the InsighTS Registry. Am J Med Genet A. 194(12): e63819, Dec 2024.
Bamba V (Presenter), Alzoebie L, Wang B, Crowley TB, Giunta V, Green A, Zackai EH, Emanuel BS, McDonald-McGinn DM, Katz L, Ho-Fung V, Mancilla EM.: Children and Young Adults with 22q11.2del Syndrome and Fractures. 13th Biennial International 22q11.2 Scientific Conference, Obidos, Portugal, Jul 2024 Notes: Presented as a platform lecture.
Bamba V, Wang B, Crowley TB, Giunta V, Green A, Zackai EH, Emanuel BS, McDonald-McGinn DM, Katz L.: Higher than Expected Occurrence of Hyperthyroidism in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. 13th Biennial International 22q11.2 Scientific Conference, Obidos, Portugal. Jul 2024 Notes: Presented as a platform lecture.