Ricardo Gomez, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Head, Division of Endocrinology
Director, Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Head, Division of Endocrinology
Director, Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program
Children's Hospital
200 Henry Clay Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone: (504) 896-9441
Fax: (504) 894-5139
Rgomez@lsuhsc.edu
Degrees
MD - 1990
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
Bio
Intern, Hospital San Rafael, Tunja,
Boyaca, and General University Hospital
"De La Samaritana", Bogota, Columbia,
1989-1990.
General Practitioner, Private Practice,
Chia, Colombia, 1991-1992
Pediatrics Resident, Hospital Infantil
Universitario "Lorencita Villegas de
Santos" and and Universidad Colegio
Mayor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario,
Santa fe de Bogota, Colombia,
1992-1995
Institutional Member, Dept. of Pediatrics,
Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota,
Colombia, 1995-1996
Volunteer, Pediatric Endocrinology Div.
and Endocrine Laboratory, Dept. of
Pediatrics, Maimonides Medical Center,
Brooklyn, NY, 1996-1997
Fellow, Pediatric Endocrinology,
Louisiana State University Health
Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA.,
1997-2000
Pediatrics Resident, Louisiana State
University Health Sciences Center,
New Orleans, LA, 2000-2002
Pediatric Endocrine Fellowship, Louisiana
State University Health Sciences Center,
New Orleans, LA 2008-2009
Board Certification
Pediatrics 2002-2009.
Clinical Interests
Diabetes control
Growth disorders