About Blue Sky Pediatric Endocrinology

Physician-led pediatric endocrine care with clarity, depth, and direct access

Blue Sky Pediatric Endocrinology was created to offer something increasingly rare in specialty medicine: direct physician involvement, thoughtful evaluations, and meaningful access for families.

We believe every child deserves specialty care that sees the whole person — not just the diagnosis.

We care for children and adolescents with concerns related to growth, puberty, thyroid conditions, and complex developmental differences. When something feels off, you deserve answers grounded in science and delivered with calm clarity.

Care is led by board-certified pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Lefke Karaviti, whose decades of academic and clinical experience shape the standard of care throughout the practice.

We combine deep expertise with careful listening and individualized planning — so families understand what’s happening, what matters most, and what comes next.

Here, your child is seen. Your questions matter.
And your family is supported with rigorous, evidence-based care delivered thoughtfully and personally.

Dr. Lefke Karaviti meeting with a child and family during a pediatric endocrinology consultation

The Specialist Behind the Care: Lefkothea Karaviti, MD, PhD

“I’ve Spent 35 Years Learning How to Help Families Like Yours”

Dr. Lefke Karaviti, board-certified pediatric endocrinologist

Dr. Lefkothea Karaviti, MD, PhD, is a double board-certified pediatric endocrinologist, trained at Cornell and UCLA, providing evidence-based care for children and adolescents in Denver and surrounding communities. She has spent decades helping families navigate concerns related to growth, puberty, thyroid and adrenal conditions, and complex hormone-related differences, guiding parents and children with clarity, steadiness, and compassion.

To the families she works with, she is simply “Dr. K”—and to many who have known her for years, Lefke.

Dr. Karaviti is internationally recognized for her pioneering work in Disorders of Sex Development (DSD), having supported thousands of families facing some of pediatric medicine’s most sensitive diagnoses. She founded the first comprehensive DSD program in the United States at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, establishing a multidisciplinary, family-centered model of care so parents never have to navigate difficult decisions alone.

That same depth of expertise and commitment to families defines the care she brings to Blue Sky each day.

Her clinical leadership is further reflected through independent physician peer review and widely used professional platforms that document long-standing trust from colleagues and families alike.

Independent Professional Profiles
Castle Connolly · Doximity · Sharecare 

For families and professionals who wish to explore Dr. Karaviti’s full academic and clinical background, her curriculum vitae is available here, along with the independent profiles listed above.

How We Work

"We Don't Have Answers Yet"

For you new concerns, unexpected findings, or confusing symptoms

Perfect if: 

  • Your baby was born with unexpected anatomy.
  • You received concerning prenatal test results.
  • Your child’s development seems different from typical.
  • You have questions about puberty, growth, or hormones.
  • You want a specialist’s evaluation before seeing multiple doctors.

"We Have a Diagnosis, Now What?"

For you with a DSD diagnosis who need expert guidance and care planning

Perfect if: 

  • Your child has been diagnosed with a DSD, but you need more straightforward explanations.
  • You want a second opinion from a true DSD specialist.
  • You’re confused about test results or treatment recommendations.
  • You need help coordinating care between multiple specialists.
  • You want to plan for puberty, surgery decisions, or long-term care.

Skip the
6-Month Wait
Get Expertise in 48 Hours.

Most pediatric endocrinologists see 2-3 DSD cases per year. Dr. Karaviti sees 2-3 per week. Instead of waiting months for an appointment with someone who might not specialize in your child’s condition, you can connect virtually with the doctor who wrote the guidelines that other doctors follow.

Our Virtual Consultations Include

HIPAA-compliant video appointments

Secure photo uploads 

Same-day lab orders

Ongoing support 

Comprehensive consultation reports

Who We Help

Expecting parents

Expecting Parents

We support you who have received prenatal findings that may suggest a DSD diagnosis. Our team helps interpret results, explore next steps, and prepare for delivery with confidence and care.

Parents of newborns

Parents of Newborns

When a baby is born with unexpected genital or reproductive anatomy, parents often face urgent questions and decisions. We offer immediate evaluation, clear communication, and a supportive environment for you during this critical time.

Family consulation with Dr. Karaviti

You Seeking Clarity

For you who have received a diagnosis but want a second opinion or further testing, we provide comprehensive reviews and thoughtful guidance to help you make informed choices.

Teens interacting with peers, reflecting social and developmental changes during puberty

Teens and Young Adults

We work with adolescents and young adults who are newly diagnosed or seeking to understand a previously unclear condition better. Our care includes medical support, psychological insight, and respectful conversations about identity and health.

Physicians and care teams referrals

Physicians and Care Teams

We collaborate with healthcare providers seeking expert input on DSD cases. Whether it’s coordinating care, reviewing complex findings, or offering long-term management strategies, we’re a trusted resource for clinicians nationwide.

illustration of doctor examining baby

Let Us Know How We Can Help

Schedule a virtual consultation with Dr. Karaviti and discover why families across the country—and around the world—trust her with their most personal and precious concerns. With over three decades of experience in Disorders of Sexual Development, puberty, growth, and thyroid care, she offers not just answers, but clarity, compassion, and a personalized plan you can act on right away