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Metabolic Management Program

Complex metabolic processes convert food into energy and support essential growth and development. Our experts specialize in diagnosing and treating children with inherited metabolic disorders as well as metabolic bone diseases.

About Us

Children's Nebraska's Metabolic Management Program offers comprehensive services, from newborn screening for at-risk infants to diagnosing and treating inherited metabolic diseases and childhood metabolic bone diseases. The program is supported by two specialized clinics: the Inherited Metabolic Disease Clinic and the Bone Metabolic Disease Clinic.

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Metabolic Management Program

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Additional Information:

The Providers' Priority Line is your 24-hour link to pediatric specialists at Children’s for emergency and urgent consults, physician-to-physician consults, admissions and transport services.

Conditions We Treat

Our experts treat all types of metabolic bone disorders in infants and children of all ages, as well as some adults who were diagnosed as children. We offer multispecialty expertise in complex forms of rickets, osteogenesis imperfecta, osteoporosis and many other metabolic disorders affecting the bones.

Meet Our Providers

Get to know our team of providers with advanced expertise in treating metabolic diseases and a heart for helping children of all ages.

Treatments and Services

Treatment options will depend on the child’s symptoms, condition and care plan. Available services and treatments include:

Related Specialties

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Genetics | For Providers

Certain health conditions can be genetic and run in families. The genetics experts at Children’s Nebraska are here to support your patient with a known or suspected genetic condition.
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Clinic | For Providers

Every child deserves to lead an active and fulfilling life. The Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Clinic at Children’s Nebraska offers specialized care from a team of pediatric experts, providing tailored treatment plans to ensure your patient’s safety and comfort while managing their condition.

What Sets Us Apart

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Tailored Technologies

Our specialty clinics use advanced scanners, specialty labs and more to measure, monitor and manage complex conditions.

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Child-Focused Care

We understand unique challenges of metabolic disorders in children of all ages and stages of development.

Metabolic Expertise

Our board-certified medical geneticists lead the way in diagnosing and treating metabolic disorders.