Jan Idkowiak
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Jan Idkowiak
@JanIdkowiak
Associate Professor in Paediatric Endocrinology, Programme Director NIHR/WT Birmingham Clinical Research Facility (Paeds)









Let’s change the conversation around #obesity #WorldObesityDay @Bham_Childrens

It's World Obesity Day and at our Children's Hospital we treat youngsters in our Complications of Excess Weight service by understanding the disease rather than stigmatising it. We hear from the team about how they want to change the story of obesity. #WorldObesityDay







Premature Adrenarche and Metabolic Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Wogud Ben Said @janidkowiak et al EJE Volume 193, Issue 2, August 2025 Open access article 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ejendo… #endocrinology #androgen #adrenarche #PCOS





14-year-old Sam from Kings Norton was the first child in the UK to receive a new drug to delay type 1 diabetes at our Clinical Research Facility, Find out more about this incredible treatment in talk BWC: orlo.uk/9Zk8D








Congratulations to Dr Suma Uday, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist at BCH and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Birmingham, who received two highly prestigious international research awards this year. Find out more: orlo.uk/SVYFo







