25 of the Best Pediatric Gastroenterologists Near Me in District of Columbia, US

"Neera Gupta, MD, MAS, is a physician-scientist, specializing in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and growth impairment in chronic inflammatory conditions. She is the founder and director of the Children’s National Hospital Growth Program for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. She is the director of research for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. She is the principal investigator for the prospective multicenter longitudinal cohort study, “Sex Differences in Statural Growth Impairment in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease” Part 1 and Part 2, also known as ""The Growth Study” Part 1 and Part 2. Dr. Gupta is the founder and director of the nationally and internationally recognized scientific meeting, The Pediatric IBD Research Days (PIBDRD) Meeting. Dr. Gupta has received funding to support her research program from a variety of sources, such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Dr. Gupta has received numerous honors and awards, such as nomination and selection as the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Take Steps “Healthcare Honored Hero” and recognition as part of the inaugural Healio Gastroenterology 200, a list of gastroenterology and hepatology professionals identified as leading innovators. Dr. Gupta is a 2024 recipient of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Litwin IBD Pioneers Award. Dr. Gupta is committed to teaching the next generation of physicians and physician-scientists. Dr. Gupta serves on the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer (CPDPC) Consortium, established by The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and National Cancer Institute (NCI). Dr. Gupta has also served in numerous national leadership roles such as chair for the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Council Pediatric Gastroenterology & Developmental Biology Section, chair for the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Research Committee and co-chair for the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Pediatric Affairs Committee. She served on the Society for Pediatric Research (SPR) Council, representing gastroenterology/nutrition.". Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003 and Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007.

Nathan Bryan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bryan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, and Malnutrition.

Mariastella Serrano is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Serrano is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Serrano is currently accepting new patients.

Laurie Conklin is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Conklin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

Geetanjali Bora, MD, completed her pediatric residency at Metrohealth Medical Center, Case Western University at Cleveland, OH and pediatric gastroenterology fellowship from the Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Bora's goal is to advance the best interest and outcome for her patients. She treats all general pediatric gastroenterology disorders and has a special interest and expertise in treating GI motility and functional disorders. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alagille Syndrome, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Dr. Bora is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2019 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023.

Vibha Sood is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Gastroparesis, and Indigestion. Dr. Sood is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2006 and Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017. Dr. Sood is currently accepting new patients.

Michelle Wagner is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection and Traumatic Brain Injury. Dr. Wagner is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

Dahye Hong is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

Philip Rogers is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. His clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Celiac Disease, and Malabsorption.

Suruchi Batra is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, and Colitis.

Khalid Khan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. His clinical expertise encompasses Alagille Syndrome, Bile Duct Cysts, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Hepatoblastoma. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

Stephanie Saaybi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis.

Asha Willis is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Carine Halaby is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Halaby is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023 and Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015.

Sloane Zimmerman, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Children’s National Hospital and faculty member at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Zimmerman earned her medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She then went on to complete her residency training in Memphis, Tenn., at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital followed by a clinical fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition from Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine. During her time in Texas, she also completed a concurrent post-doctoral research fellowship focusing on improving access to healthy foods and nutrition education for low-income and minority families. Dr. Zimmerman is experienced in diagnosing and treating children with a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. In addition to her clinical work, she has a strong interest in advocacy efforts for promotion of children's health and wellbeing. Dr. Zimmerman practices primarily at the Children's National Hospital main campus. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2025 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2024. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.

Roshani Patel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Patel is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2019.

Keandra Forte, DNP, CPNP-PC, IBCLC, is a pediatric gastrointestinal nurse practitioner. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Keandra had extensive experience in pediatric gastroenterology transplant care as a registered nurse. She integrates her clinical expertise and her lactation knowledge to provide holistic care for children and their families within the division. She earned her doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore in 2025, and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama, Capstone College of Nursing in 2018. Dr. Forte is board certified in Pediatrics: Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2025 and Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN): Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2020.

Laura Paez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..

Kathryn Ross is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.