25 of the Best Pediatric Gastroenterologists Near Me

Dr. Helen Pappa treats conditions of the digestive tract, liver and pancreas, including: abdominal pain; Barrett's esophagus; colitis; Crohn's disease; cirrhosis; colorectal cancer and disorders; diabetes; diverticulitis and diverticulosis; gallbladder diseases; hernias; and gastrointestinal disease. Dr. Pappa uses evidence-based medicine in her treatment of patients. Her research interests include improving care for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and growth and bone health in patients with IBD. Dr. Pappa is an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She also holds a master's degree in public health from Harvard. She is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation (CCF), and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. She is on the pediatric advisory committee of the CCF. Dr. Pappa is the parent of a disabled child and is an advocate for children with disabilities. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Malnutrition, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Pappa is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

Dr. Jonathan Ramprasad is a Fellowship trained pediatric gastroenterologist. He has a particular interest in diagnostic endoscopy and cystic fibrosis (CF). Dr. Ramprasad is a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition CF Foundation. He is certified in pediatric gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Gastroenterology and in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ramprasad works with families to provide answers and treatments to both simple and complex nutritional and GI conditions. In his role as director of the McLane Children’s nationally accredited CF multidisciplinary clinic, he specializes in the care of children with cystic fibrosis. When he is not at work he enjoys traveling and spending time with his family and friends, as well as his fur babies. Dr. Ramprasad is also an avid soccer and hockey fan. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7. Dr. Ramprasad is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology- American Board Of Pediatrics.

Jordan Whatley, MD, specializes in Pediatric Gastroenterology and is located in North Charleston, SC. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Bowel Incontinence, Morning Sickness, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Dr. Whatley is currently accepting new patients.

Sindhura Kasturi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Esophagitis.

Sandra M. Camacho Gomez, MD, is a board-certified, experienced pediatric gastroenterologist at Dell Children’s Medical Group in Austin, TX. Dr. Camacho Gomez has the expertise to diagnose and care for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and disorders in infants, children and teens. She takes a family-centered approach to care, working with families to make supportive changes and provide the right care plan for each child, including evidence-based therapeutics and non-surgical minimally invasive procedures, whenever possible. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Jaundice, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Gomez is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Karen Plati specializes in caring for infants, children and adolescents with conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, including: Dr. Plati’s personal areas of interest include eosinophilic esophagitis, celiac disease and patient education. Speaks: English. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Plati is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Carmine Suppa, DO is a physician in the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at MUSC Children's Health. He joined the department after completing a general pediatrics residency and pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York/Northwell Health. Dr. Suppa grew up in New York near where he completed his training but now calls Charleston home.Dr. Suppa cares for children with general gastrointestinal issues including but not limited to: constipation, reflux, peptic disease, short gut, difficulty swallowing, eosinophilic esophagitis, celiac disease, functional GI disorders, liver disease, and nutritional deficiencies. He has a particular area of focus in the field of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is director of MUSC's pediatric IBD clinic. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Delayed Growth, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Suppa is currently accepting new patients.

Vikram Christian is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Alagille Syndrome, and Eosinophilic Enteropathy. Dr. Christian is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2019 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

Marie Jean is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Jean is board certified in Pediatrics.

Dr. Aniruddh Setya is a pediatric gastroenterologist who treats patients from birth to 21 years old. He specializes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), liver disease, cow milk protein allergy, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). His current research interests include IBD in college-age children. Dr. Setya's medical services also include hepatology, endoscopy, and nutrition consultations. He employs a holistic diet-based approach to treat common gastroenterology illnesses. Practicing medicine gives him the opportunity to contribute to societal well-being, bringing joy, relief, and hope to people when they need it most. Dr. Setya is an assistant professor with the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology in the Department of Pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, NASPGHAN, ISPGHAN, and Medical Council of India. Growing up, Dr. Setya wanted to be a movie star, pursuing theater and choreography until he entered medical school. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Gastroparesis, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Setya is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

Dr. Brock Doubledee practices pediatric gastroenterology. He treats pediatric patients with all types of gastrointestinal problems and specializes in inflammatory bowel disease and endoscopy procedures. He also treats abdominal pain, reflux and constipation. His services include: He also serves as associate professor of pediatrics at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. Speaks: English. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Crohn's Disease, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and 15q11.2 Microdeletion. Dr. Doubledee is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatric GastroenterologyAmerican Board Of Pediatrics: Pediatrics.

Chantal J. Lucia Casadonte, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist who specializes in treating children with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders at Dell Children's in Austin, Texas. Dr. Lucia Casadonte has the expertise to diagnose and treat many GI conditions, including celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), feeding or failure to thrive concerns, constipation and more. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Casadonte is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Casadonte is currently accepting new patients.

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 American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2019.

Emille Santiago is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.

Fernando Navarro is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Encopresis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Swallowing Difficulty.

Vibha Sood is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Gastroparesis. Dr. Sood is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2006.

Dr. Murali Jatla is a pediatric gastroenterologist with a passion for taking care of children and knows that having a child that isn’t feeling well is stressful for a family. He enjoys partnering with families to provide the highest quality, compassionate care in a friendly setting. Dr. Jatla is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and the American Association of Physician Leadership. He is certified in pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics, and he has a particular interest in medical education, physician leadership and governance. When not working, Dr. Jatla enjoys travel, spending time with his family, swimming, hiking, cooking and eating healthy. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Delayed Growth, Encopresis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Jatla is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology- American Board Of Pediatrics.

Anees A. Siddiqui, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist who has specialized in treating children with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders at Dell Children's in Austin, Texas. Dr. Siddiqui has the expertise to diagnose and treat many GI conditions, including celiac disease, inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS), feeding or failure to thrive concerns, constipation and more. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Siddiqui is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Cox brings over 10 years of experience helping patients with broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions. He is affiliated with Heritage Medical Associates and Tristar Centennial Medical Center. He offers comprehensive pediatric gastroenterology services for children and young adults aged 0-21. His offices are located in Brentwood and Mt. Juliet. If you have concerns about your child’s stomach, please call. Self referrals welcome. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Encopresis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cox is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Natalie Sikka is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly 1, Lissencephaly 2, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and Hydranencephaly.

Dr. Ben Kuhn is the MUSC Children's Health division chief and professor of pediatric gastroenterology. A native Pennsylvanian, Dr. Kuhn moved to New York for his undergraduate studies at Cornell University, with a focus on genetics and development. He attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by pediatric residency at the Penn State University Children's Hospital. Dr. Kuhn then completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Prior to joining MUSC Children's Health, Dr. Kuhn was at Geisinger in Pennsylvania for over a decade, where he was a pediatric gastroenterologist and served as a regional director of pediatrics for the system. Dr. Kuhn also chaired the pediatric patient experience committee. Dr. Kuhn specializes in allergic gastrointestinal conditions, specifically Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), and launched the MUSC Children's Health Center for Eosinophilic Disorders, where he serves as director. Having published numerous peer-reviewed articles on this topic and ongoing research contributions, Dr. Kuhn authored the North American Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Society's board review textbook chapter on EoE. Dr. Kuhn adds that he enjoys collaborating with families to care for their children andwatching them grow into young adults over time. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Delayed Growth, Morning Sickness, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).

Kalpana Hughes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Delayed Growth, Bowel Incontinence, and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.

Heli Bhatt is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Middleton, Wisconsin. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatoblastoma, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Bhatt is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.

Meredith Harvie is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harvie is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 4451, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics, 4339, Pediatrics. Dr. Harvie is currently accepting new patients.

Nishant Patel, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician with the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition. Dr. Patel earned his medical degree from the Universidad lberoamericana in the Dominican Republic, where he graduated in the top 10 percent. He performed his general pediatric residency at the MetroHealth Medical Center at Case Western Reserve University from 2009 to 2012. Dr. Patel was a pediatric hospitalist in Putnam, Conn., from 2012 to 2013 before starting his pediatric gastroenterology fellowship with the University of Florida’s fellowship program at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies and Orlando Regional Medical Center. Dr. Patel is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and the American Society of Bariatric Physicians. He is board certified with the American Board of Pediatrics. In 2016, Dr. Patel became a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine.Dr. Patel is active in research and education. His interests include celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, gastroesophageal reflux, obesity medicine, liver disease and medical education.Dr. Patel has co-authored numerous abstracts, book chapters, and manuscripts on the topic of gastrointestinal illnesses that have been published in peer-reviewed journals. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Gastroenterology.