Pediatric Nursing and Healthcare

Biography

Bruce Buckingham, MD, is a Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology at Stanford University and Packard Children’s Hospital. Dr. Buckingham received his MD from the University of California at San Diego, and his Pediatric Endocrinology training at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles.

Research Interest

Dr. Buckingham’s research interests have focused on continuous glucose monitoring in children and “closing-the-loop”. These efforts are being funded by the JDRF and NIH and are currently focused on preventing nocturnal hypoglycemia, rapidly restoring metabolic control at the onset of diabetes, and developing ambulatory treat-to-range closed loop control.