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Emily Sims

Pediatrics

Emily Sims, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Indianapolis, IN

Dr. Emily K. Sims is a pediatric endocrinologist specializing in pediatric endocrinology and diabetology at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, IN. She primarily treats children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D), focusing on mechanisms and biomarkers of intrinsic beta-cell dysfunction that contribute to T1D development, clinical measurements of beta-cell function to understand T1D heterogeneity and responses to disease-modifying therapies, and therapeutics to improv

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17+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
  • Pediatric Endocrinology (American Board of Pediatrics)

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine — Fellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology (2013)
  • Indiana University School of Medicine — Residency, Pediatrics (2010)
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine — M.D. (2007)
  • Auburn University — B.S. (2003)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2023-2026 (4 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Endocrinology

Conditions & Treatments

Type 1 Diabetes

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
  • IU Health North Hospital
  • IU Health Methodist Hospital
  • IU Health Arnett Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

17+ years in practice