Dr. Kelsee Halpin is a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children’s Mercy Kansas City and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the UMKC School of Medicine. Dr. Halpin's clinical expertise is in children with prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, and genetic syndromes associated with obesity. She currently serves as Co-Director of Multidisciplinary Prader Willi Syndrome Clinic and sees patients in the Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Clinic and Diabetes Clinic at Children's Mercy. Her current research is primarily focused on understanding precision-based treatment of obesity and prediabetes, specifically relating to pharmacokinetics of metformin.