Overview
Dr. Fernando Medina Carbonell treats children with a variety of gastrointestinal conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), eosinophilic esophagitis, Celiac disease, and polyposis syndromes which increase risk for formation of polyps in the digestive tract. Dr. Medina Carbonell's research interests include medical education, inflammatory bowel disease and quality improvement in pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Medina Carbonell is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN), and American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Crohn's Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
3878 Pershall Road, St. Louis, MO 63135
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Carbonell has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell by calling their office at 314-268-4010. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell a top-rated expert for Malnutrition?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell is classified as an Experienced expert for Malnutrition, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell specialize in?
While Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Malnutrition, Crohn's Disease, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Malnutrition. You can view a list of Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernando M. Carbonell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-268-4010 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Carbonell isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- MalnutritionDr. Carbonell isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.