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Metabolic Management Program

Complex metabolic processes help turn food into energy and support essential growth and development. Our experts are leaders in helping children with inherited metabolic disorders, as well as metabolic bone diseases.

About Us

Children's Nebraska's Metabolic Management Program provides services ranging from newborn screening for those who may require additional care to diagnosing and treating inherited metabolic diseases and childhood metabolic bone diseases. The program includes two specialized clinics — the Inherited Metabolic Disease Clinic and the Bone Metabolic Disease Clinic.

Contact Us

If your child has a diagnosis or is at risk of inheriting a metabolic disorder, consult with your child's provider to discuss next steps. You can also call to schedule a consultation.

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

Certain health conditions are genetic, meaning that they run in families. Children’s Nebraska genetics experts are here to support your child with a known or suspected genetic condition.
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Clinic

Every child deserves to live an active, hopeful life. Our Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Clinic offers compassionate care with a team of pediatric experts, providing personalized treatments to help your child live safely and comfortably.

Next Steps

Step 1: Contact Us

Call 800.833.3100 — it’s the easiest way to reach us to make your appointment.

Step 2: Schedule a Consultation

During the consultation, we’ll assess your child’s condition and make recommendations for testing or other steps.

Prepare for Your Visit

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.