Dr Diane Jensen
Paediatric Endocrinologist, Brisbane
Dr Jensen is a consultant medical specialist in paediatric endocrinology.
She completed medical school at the University of Queensland in 2001 and her specialist training at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Brisbane before undertaking a clinical fellowship in Vancouver, Canada at the British Columbia Children’s Hospital. She became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2011.
Dr Jensen has a particular interest in the management of osteoporosis in children, disorders of puberty and the use of technology to improve care of children with type 1 diabetes.
She completed her PhD in 2016 investigating the management of adolescent obesity.
She continues to participate in clinical research involving patients with Type 1 diabetes, Prader Willi Syndrome and Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
When not looking after children in endocrine clinic, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and travelling the world.
What’s your favourite sport?
Skiing with the family, and preferably in Canada!