25 of the Best Pediatric Gastroenterologists Near Me

Looking for the best pediatric gastroenterologist near you? Find the best pediatric gastroenterologist near you who is an expert in your child's specific condition. A pediatric gastroenterologist is a specialist who treats digestive conditions in children.

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    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Himes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Himes is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Himes is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Himes is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Athos Bousvaros is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bousvaros is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bousvaros is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Liver And Intestine Transplant At Pediatric Gastroenterology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James E. Squires MD, MS, is a pediatric hepatologist and is certified in pediatric gastroenterology and advanced/transplant hepatology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and is the Associate Director of Hepatology and the Director of the Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Texas and completed his residency followed by his fellowships in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Advanced/Transplant Hepatology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Squires is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Squires is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics . Dr. Squires is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
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    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Barth is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barth is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Barth is currently accepting new patients.

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    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Feinberg is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Feinberg is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Celiac Disease, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Feinberg is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007. Dr. Feinberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Corewell Health Pediatric Gastroenterology - Royalton

    3950 Hollywood Road, Suite 240, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Cloney is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Cloney is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Esophagitis. Dr. Cloney is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cloney is currently accepting new patients.

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    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M100, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Rosh is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rosh is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rosh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology. Dr. Rosh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Corewell Health Pediatric Gastroenterology - Royalton

    3950 Hollywood Road, Suite 240, 
    Saint Joseph, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Freswick is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Freswick is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Esophagitis, and Encopresis. Dr. Freswick is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Freswick is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Of Utah

    81 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Deneau is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Deneau is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Deneau is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Deneau is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Center For Digestive Health And Nutrition - Downtown Orlando

    60 W. Gore St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yamen Smadi, MD, graduated from Damascus University in Syria and completed his pediatric residency at St. John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit, Mich., in 2008. After finishing his residency, he spent four years at Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D., as chief of the pediatric hospitalist section and helped to establish the residency program at the University of South Dakota where he served as a core faculty member. He finished his pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition fellowship at the University of Florida pediatric fellowship program at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in 2015. Dr. Smadi currently serves as a staff physician and director of the Eosinophilic Esophagitis Clinic at the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition. Dr. Smadi has research interest in Eosinophilic Esophagitis and he is currently working on developing a non-invasive method to diagnose and monitor the disease. Dr. Smadi is an active member of the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN), American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and American Society of Gastroentestinal Endoscopy (ASGE). Dr. Smadi is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Smadi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Smadi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Montefiore Medical Group-Eastchester

    440 White Plains Road, 
    Eastchester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John F. Thompson, MD, is Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Thompson specializes in short bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, feeding disorder, and chronic abdominal pain. Dr. Thompson graduated from the College of the Holy Cross with a B.A. and M.S. in Chemistry. He was awarded his Doctor of Medicine from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in 1977. He completed a residency in Pediatrics at Wyler's Children's Hospital, University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics in 1980, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Babies Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Thompson was Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for 15 years before he was recruited to CHAM in 2009. Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Lymphadenectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Center For Digestive Health And Nutrition - Downtown Orlando

    60 W. Gore St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devendra Mehta, MD, grew up in East Africa and England. He is a graduate of the Kings College, University of London, and completed his pediatric residency at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He completed his master's degree in tropical medicine at University of London before completing his pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition fellowship at Hahnemann University. Dr. Mehta was the division chief, director of gastroenterology research and the Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program at Thomas Jefferson University before moving to Orlando. Dr. Mehta is the director of outcomes and translational research. He has received Philadelphia's Top Doctor Award from 2002 to 2005 and was recognized in Orlando Magazine's Best and Top Doctor's issue from 2005 to 2009. Dr. Mehta is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Hepatology
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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite F, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Dranove is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Dranove is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Neurogenic Bowel, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Dranove is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Dranove is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Center For Digestive Health And Nutrition - Downtown Orlando

    60 W. Gore St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Akash Pandey is a board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist and nutrition specialist with the Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. He has been a pillar of the Central Florida medical community since 2016, and his dedication extends beyond pediatric gastroenterology to include a passionate focus on neonatal and pediatric nutrition. Dr. Pandey provides a full range of pediatric gastrointestinal diagnosis and treatment and has a special interest in pediatric nutritional disorders that affect the gastrointestinal system. His expertise includes: Acute and chronic liver disease, including hepatitis Inflammatory bowel disease Chronic abdominal pain Chronic constipation Failure to thrive and poor weight gain Malnutrition Complex nutritional problems Acute and chronic pancreatitis Biliary tract disease Celiac disease Gastrointestinal bleeding Cystic fibrosis liver and pancreatic disease Helicobacter pylori infection Short-bowel syndrome Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Dr. Pandey's Training Dr. Pandey received his medical training from Odessa National Medical University in Odessa, Ukraine. He completed his residency in pediatrics at New York Medical College/Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York City and a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Maria Fareri Children's Hospital/Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York. About Dr. Pandey Dr. Pandey is board-certified in general pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition by the American Board of Pediatrics. His commitment to wellness extends beyond traditional medicine. As a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, he addresses the growing concern of childhood obesity with a knowledgeable and caring approach. His additional certifications as a physician nutrition specialist by the National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists and nutrition support clinician by the National Board for Nutritional Support Certification reflect his deep understanding of the vital role nutrition plays in a child's growth and development. For young athletes, Dr. Pandey's certification as a sports nutritionist by the International Society of Sports Nutrition offers tailored guidance to optimize performance and health. He received the prestigious Nestle Nutrition fellowship, showcasing his dedication to advancing pediatric nutrition. Dr. Pandey also is an active researcher and educator. He mentors medical students, residents, fellows and medical house staff and has contributed to several published research studies. Outside of work, Dr. Pandey enjoys hiking, cycling, martial arts and cooking. He is fluent in English and Hindi. Dr. Pandey is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Lactose Intolerance, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Childhood Pancreatitis. Dr. Pandey is board certified in National Board Of Physician Nutrition Specialist, Certified Sports Nutritionist, American Board Of Pediatrics For General Pediatric And Pediatric Gastroenterology, Diplomate American Board Of Obesity Medicine, and American Board Of Clinical Lipidology. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
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    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Troendle is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Troendle is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Troendle is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Giefer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Giefer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Giefer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Giefer is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Katryn Furuya is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Furuya is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Furuya is currently accepting new patients.

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    PCH Gastroenterology

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shauna Schroeder is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Schroeder is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schroeder is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Schroeder is currently accepting new patients.

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    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lobritto is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lobritto is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy.

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    Connecticut Children's Medical Center

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wael Sayej is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sayej is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Encopresis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sayej is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology Concord

    100 Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Folashade Jose is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Malnutrition. Dr. Jose is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite F, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Linville is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Colitis. Dr. Linville is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Linville is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    408 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 31E, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anjali Malkani’s journey into healthcare was inspired by her mother, a physician in India. “As a child, I would often accompany her on house calls to visit sick children,” Dr. Malkani recalls. “Witnessing the parents’ gratitude as their child recovered and observing the child’s health improve during follow-up visits was truly heartwarming.” Born in Chicago and raised in India, Dr. Malkani loves the Appalachian Highlands for its slower pace of living and natural beauty. As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Malkani also serves as a faculty member at ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine. Outer of her medical practice, she enjoys walking, playing pickle ball, reading, traveling and exploring local waterfalls. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Malkani is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Malkani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atrium Health Levine Children's Gastroenterology Gastonia

    2550 Court Drive, 
    Gastonia, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Caicedo is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Malnutrition. Dr. Caicedo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Caicedo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    408 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 31E, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Originally from El Salvador, Dr. Alfaro Cruz has loved science and children since she was a teenager. At 18, she made rounds with her pediatrician, observing malnourished children gain strength and vitality from the caring medical treatment they received. Now, as a pediatric gastroenterologist, she helps kids achieve the best quality of life possible as they battle an illness or chronic disease. As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Alfaro Cruz also serves as a faculty member of ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Alfaro Cruz knows listening to her young patients and their families fosters trust. When parents leave her office, she wants them to know they have a loyal ally who will advocate for their child. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Esophagitis, Colitis, and Celiac Disease. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near me?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near me?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Pediatric Gastroenterologists near me?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatric Gastroenterologists near me?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Gastroenterologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near me?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pediatric Gastroenterologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pediatric Gastroenterologists near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Pediatric Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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