Joseph I. Wolfsdorf, MBBCH

Dr. Joseph Wolfsdorf is a highly experienced endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with particular expertise in pediatric endocrinology. He earned his medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand Medical School in Johannesburg, South Africa, and completed his residency training at several prestigious institutions including Baragwanath Hospital, University of Chicago Medical Center, and Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Wolfsdorf pursued fellowship training in pediatric endocrinology at the University of Chicago Hospitals, building specialized knowledge in treating hormonal disorders in children. With 57 years of medical experience, he holds board certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and speaks English.

Dr. Wolfsdorf practices at Pembroke Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on caring for patients with various forms of diabetes. He treats children and teenagers with Type 1 diabetes, helping young patients and their …families manage this chronic condition effectively. His expertise extends to diabetes mellitus in patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care for blood sugar management. Dr. Wolfsdorf performs essential diagnostic tests including complete blood counts, A1c testing to monitor long-term blood sugar control, and thyroid-stimulating hormone tests to evaluate thyroid function.