Esben Thyssen Vestergaard, MD, PhD
Chief physician
Principal Investigator
Research areas
- Childhood obesity
- Glucose metabolism
- Insulin sensitivity
- Ghrelin
- Puberty
Research description
- Pediatrics, endocrinology, diabetes and obesity, specifically the research area concerning the interplay between puberty, insulin sensitivity, glucose metabolism and gastro intestinal hormones. Secondary research area is multidisciplinary interventions against childhood obesity.