Are your patients concerned by our reference center?

Are your patients concerned by our reference center?

Issues

  • Gynecological care (often neglected sometimes taboo) in cases of rare chronic pathology.
  • Integrating gynecological care into the care of patients followed from an early age: one of the challenges of the transition.
  • Evaluate and care the impact of chronic disease on pubertal development.
  • Assess and care the impact of hormonal status on the course of chronic disease.
  • Prevent and care menstruation disorders related to hemostasis pathologies: hemorrhagic risk.
  • Offer contraception in the event of chronic pathologies: benefit-risk balance.
    • Do not aggravate the underlying pathology.
    • Take into account the risks associated with the prescription of contraception in the context of the pathology (eg: vascular risk and estrogen-progestogen contraception).
    • Discuss the interactions between treatments and contraception.
  • Consider, organize the preservation of fertility.
  • Plan and organize the follow-up of high-risk pregnancies.
  • Allow multidisciplinary care of utero vaginal malformations by expert surgeons and psychologists.
  • Offer therapeutic education programs on themes related to sexuality and femininity.

Pathologies labeled by the center

  • Repercussions and gynecological consequences of rare chronic diseases (puberty, specificity of hormonal treatments, contraception, sexuality, fertility …)
  • Hereditary hemorrhagic diseases exposing to severe genital hemorrhages.
  • Rare breast pathologies: giant fibroadenoma, gigantomastia, mammary polyadenomatosis.
  • Utero-vaginal malformations: uterine duplicity, utero-vaginal aplasia.

To make an appointment

Necker-Enfants malades university hospital – Paris
Pediatric endocrinology, gynecology and diabetology department

  • Coordinating doctor: Pr Michel Polak
  • Medical gynecologists: Dr Sabrina Da Costa, Dr Maud Bidet
  • Psychologists: Chloé Ouallouche, Karinne Gueniche
  • Rare disease center coordinator: Magali Viaud
    Phone. +33 (0)1 71 19 64 38

Appointment requests should be sent by email to Karine Germano or Kassandra Jeuffrault except for Rokitansky syndrome for which requests should be sent to Magali Viaud

Pitié-Salpétrière university hospital – Paris
Department of endocrinology and reproductive medicine (adults)

  • Site referral physician: Pr Philippe Touraine
  • Medical gynecologists: Dr Zeina Chakhtoura, N.
  • Endocrinologists, Reproductive Medicine:
  • Prof. Philippe Touraine, Dr Carine Courtillot, Prof. Anne Bachelot
  • Psychologist: Sabine Malivoir
  • Clinical research associate: Isabelle Tejedor

Children’s Hospital – Toulouse (children and adults)

  • Site referral physician: Dr Catherine Pienkowski
  • Secretariat: Phone. +33 (0)5 34 55 85 56
  • Pediatric endocrinologists, child and adolescent gynecologists:
    Dr Catherine Pienkowski, Dr Audrey Cartault
  • Medical gynecologist: Dr Perrine Ernoult
  • Infant gynecologist surgeon: Dr Sofia Mouttalib
  • Adult endocrinologist: Dr Solange Grunenwald