Doctor Ana Elena Chiesa (PHD in Paediatrics) is Paediatric Endocrinologist at the Buenos Aires University U.BA. Medical Staff member of the Buenos Aires Children`s Hospital Ricardo Gutierrez. Health researcher CONICET, Centro de Investigaciones endocrinológicas ¨Dr CesarBergada¨ CONICET-FEI, Hospital de Niños R Gutierrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Independent researcher of the Buenos Aires city Government. Medical director of the Neonatal screening program at the Fundacion de Endocrinologia Infantil. Medical Coordinator of the Buenos Aires City program of neonatal screening.
Dr. Chiesa fields of interest are clinical and basic aspects of conditions that are not evident at birth. (Congenital Hypothyroidism, PKU. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia among others). Clinical research on different aspects of thyroid pathology in childhood and adolescence with more than 100 published papers. She is actively involved in medical education in paediatric endocrinology and metabolism.
