Dr. Natalie Hernandez

Dr. Natalie Hernandez

Dr. Natalie Hernandez is a pediatric endocrinologist and Director of Metabolic Health & Inflammation at LIFE Pediatric Endocrinology. She is board certified in Pediatrics and board eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology, and completed her residency and fellowship at Duke University Hospital. She cares for children and teens with obesity, insulin resistance, PMOS, POTS, and MCAS, and sees families in English and Spanish.

Posts by Dr. Natalie Hernandez

Acanthosis Nigricans Treatment: A Pediatric Endocrinologist's Guide
Before-and-after comparison of acanthosis nigricans on a child's neck showing improvement after treatment for insulin resistance and improved metabolic health.
Weight Loss

Acanthosis Nigricans Treatment: A Pediatric Endocrinologist's Guide

Jun 27, 2026 7 min read
Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Prediabetes: Expert Guide
Teen wearing a continuous glucose monitor and reviewing glucose data on a smartphone to support personalized prediabetes care and metabolic health.
Type 1 Diabetes

Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Prediabetes: Expert Guide

Jun 27, 2026 6 min read
What Is PMOS (Formerly PCOS)? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment in Teens
Four types of PMOS (formerly PCOS) infographic showing insulin-resistant PMOS, inflammatory PMOS, adrenal PMOS, and post-pill PMOS in adolescents.
Hormone Health

What Is PMOS (Formerly PCOS)? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment in Teens

Jun 27, 2026 7 min read
Nutrition for Children With Insulin Resistance: A Medical Expert Guide
Balanced meal with lean protein, colorful vegetables, healthy fats, and high-fiber carbohydrates to support nutrition for children with insulin resistance and metabolic health.
Healthy Living

Nutrition for Children With Insulin Resistance: A Medical Expert Guide

Aug 29, 2025 8 min read
Insulin Resistance in Children: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
The Parent's Guide to Insulin Resistance in Children with minimalist healthcare design representing pediatric metabolic health, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
Weight Loss

Insulin Resistance in Children: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Aug 23, 2025 16 min read
Teen Weight Loss Tips: Healthy Weight Management for Teens
Teen enjoying a balanced meal illustrating healthy teen weight management, physician-guided nutrition, and lifelong metabolic health.
Weight Loss

Teen Weight Loss Tips: Healthy Weight Management for Teens

Aug 18, 2025 8 min read
Pediatric Weight Loss in Newport Beach & Coastal Orange County
Dr. Natalie Hernandez, pediatric endocrinologist, providing physician-led pediatric weight loss and metabolic care for children in Newport Beach and Coastal Orange County.
Weight Loss

Pediatric Weight Loss in Newport Beach & Coastal Orange County

Aug 2, 2025 5 min read
Franklin & Brentwood Pediatric Weight Loss: Physician-Led Care
Dr. Kelli Davis and Dr. Natalie Hernandez providing physician-led pediatric weight loss, obesity, insulin resistance, PMOS (formerly PCOS), and metabolic care for children in Brentwood, Franklin, and Nashville.
Weight Loss

Franklin & Brentwood Pediatric Weight Loss: Physician-Led Care

Aug 1, 2025 4 min read
Atlanta Pediatric Weight Loss: Physician-Led Care for Kids & Teens
Dr. Toni Kim and Dr. Natalie Hernandez, pediatric endocrinologists at LIFE Pediatric Endocrinology, specializing in physician-led pediatric weight loss, obesity, insulin resistance, and metabolic health care for children and adolescents in Atlanta.
Weight Loss

Atlanta Pediatric Weight Loss: Physician-Led Care for Kids & Teens

Aug 1, 2025 4 min read
Pediatric Weight Loss in Beverly Hills: Safe, Private & Effective
Dr. Natalie Hernandez, pediatric endocrinologist, providing physician-led pediatric weight loss and metabolic care for children in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles.
Weight Loss

Pediatric Weight Loss in Beverly Hills: Safe, Private & Effective

Aug 1, 2025 4 min read
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