Pediatric Gastroenterology
The pediatric gastroenterology, nutrition & hepatology program at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital takes care of infants, children and adolescents with a wide range of chronic and acute disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. The gastroenterologists provide care and services for general clinical pediatric gastroenterology and a broad range of specialty areas, including:
- Gastroesophageal reflux and other problems of the esophagus
- Abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation and vomiting
- Inflammatory bowel disease and ulcerative colitis
- Polyps
- Short bowel syndrome/intestinal failure
- Acute and chronic pancreatitis
- Crohn's disease
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Motility disorders
- Liver abnormalities
- Liver Clinic
- Gallbladder disease
- Failure to thrive, and feeding and swallowing disorders
- Nutritional problems
Comprehensive services in gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition include evaluation, diagnostic procedures and therapy. These services are provided by the Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition of Florida group.