Asma J. Chattha

Dr. Asma J. Chattha is a distinguished pediatric endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, specializing in the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. With over a decade of clinical and research experience since completing her fellowship in 2014, she has established herself as a leader in adolescent endocrinology, particularly in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) management and fertility preservation for children facing gonadotoxic therapies.

Her educational journey includes an MBBS from Aga Khan University (2006), Pediatrics Residency at Mayo Clinic (2011), and Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (2014), complemented by a Post Doctoral Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science. Dr. Chattha's research interests span multiple critical areas in pediatric endocrinology:

• Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents
• Fertility preservation for children facing cancer therapy
• Transgender healthcare in adolescents
• Disorders of sexual differentiation
• Adolescent gynecology and endocrinology

Dr. Chattha has published extensively, with her most recent work focusing on fertility preservation in transgender populations (2025), ethnic differences in PCOS manifestations (2024), and innovative approaches to pediatric fertility preservation. Her systematic reviews and meta-analyses have significantly contributed to evidence-based practice in adolescent endocrinology.

Her numerous awards include consecutive 'Top Doctor' recognitions from Minnesota Monthly (2016-2023), the Favorite Faculty Award (2019), and early career awards from The Endocrine Society. Dr. Chattha founded the Mayo Clinic Pediatric Fertility Preservation Program, establishing a comprehensive service for children needing fertility preservation.

As an active member of multiple professional organizations and committees, including Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the Foundation for Blood Disorders in Women and Girls, Dr. Chattha demonstrates significant leadership in her field. Her work bridges clinical care, research, and education, making substantial contributions to improving outcomes for adolescents with complex endocrine conditions.