Conditions We Treat

Pediatric Gastroenterology Services

The following is a list of only some of the most common conditions we treat. As a board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist, our expertise covers a broad range of pediatric illness from the most common to the most complex cases.

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Gastroenterology

Constipation

Constipation is either infrequent stools (3-4 stools weekly), large painful stools (Bristol Type 1-3), or straining to stool.

Gastroenterology

Diarrhea

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), diarrhea is the passage of three or more loose or watery stools per day.

Gastroenterology

Reflux

The movement of stomach contents backwards into the esophagus is known as gastro-esophageal reflux.

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Food Allergy and Eosinophilic Disorders

The gastrointestinal tract is uniquely suited to digest all the different foods we eat to help our children grow and thrive.

Gastroenterology

Poor Weight Gain

A child's weight gain typically follows a predictable course from the newborn through adolescence and into adult hood.

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SIBO

In patients with SIBO, overgrowth of "normal" intestinal bacteria leads to pain, bloating and leaking of nutrients.

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Celiac and Gluten Intolernaces

Celiac disease is an auto-immune disease whereby the body reacts to wheat or gluten as though it were a bacteria or virus.

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IBD (Crohn’s and Colitis)

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - also known as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a problem with the body's immune system.

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome is a problem with nerves that control intestinal movement and sensation of pain.

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Pediatric Gastroenterology Services