Priya Phulwani, MD, is a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Connecticut Children's. Dr. Phulwani’s areas of expertise include general pediatric endocrinology and diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome, insulin resistance syndrome, Type 2 diabetes, obesity, transitioning teens to adult care, and adult endocrinology.

Education

George Washington Univ School of Med/Health Sciences

Residency

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Fellowship

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology
American Board of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

  • Phulwani P, Lerer T, Rubin K. Effects of Race and Obesity on Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Hypersecretion in Adolescents with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Proceedings Endocrine Society’s 87th annual meeting. 2005. P 444.
  • Phulwani P, Lerer T, Thompson P, Estrada E. Relationships among markers of cardiovascular disease risk, hepatic enzymes and insulin resistance in obese hyperinsulinemic adolescents. Proceedings Endocrine Society’s 88th annual meeting. 2006. P2 645.
  • Phulwani P, Lerer T, Estrada E. Do hepatic enzyme levels correlate with markers of hyperinsulinemia and cardiovascular disease risk in obese adolescents? Proceedings 10th International Congress on Obesity. 2006
  • Phulwani P, Lerer T, Thompson P, Estrada E. Is subclinical hypothyroidism associated with markers of cardiovascular disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and insulin resistance in obese hyperinsulinemic adolescents? Proceedings Endocrine Society’s 89th annual meeting, 2007. P2 650.
  • Armada P, Yigit S, Rasoulpour M, Sardegna K, Phulwani P. Hematuria Following Arginine Infusion During a Growth Hormone (GH) Stimulation Test. Proceedings Endocrine Society’s 93rd annual meeting. 2011.
  • Phulwani P, Bergwitz C, Jaureguiberry G, Rasoulpour M, Estrada E. Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis-identification of a novel SLC34A3/NaPi-IIc mutation. American Journal of Medical Genetics 2011 Mar;155A(3):626-33
  • Granados, Penukonda, Phulwani, et al. Acute Pancreatitis in a 14 Year Old Type 2 Diabetic on Liraglutide: To Be or Not To Be! Pediatric Academic Society meeting. 2014. P 3807.189
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Provider showed concern

5.0

Provider explained things clearly

4.9

Provider included you in decisions

4.9

Provider discussed treatment options

5.0

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

Most Recent Comments

March 3, 2025
Dr. Phulwani is extremely knowledgeable, proactive, kind, informative & compassionate. We're extremely happy with them, & would highly recommend them.
January 1, 2025
The doctor is an amazing human being. She is so kind and understanding.
December 12, 2024
Dr Phulwani is very knowledgeable and clearly explains everything.
October 10, 2024
She is a phenomenal physician
June 6, 2024
Fantastic every time we come in for an appt.