Learning About Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition

Learn about conditions treated at the Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Atlantic Health System Children's Health:

• Abdominal pain 
• Celiac (gluten sensitivity) 
• Constipation 
• Cystic fibrosis
• Diarrhea and malabsorption
• Growth and nutrition issues 
• Hepatitis 
• Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) 
• Vomiting and gastroesophageal reflux

Publications

The following publications were authored by specialists at the Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Atlantic Health System Children's Health:

• Quality of Life for Children With Functional Abdominal Pain 
• Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain in Childhood 
• Chronic Childhood Constipation Is Associated with Impaired Quality of Life 
• Retrospective Evaluation of the Safety and Effect of Adalimumab Therapy (RESEAT) in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
• Methotrexate Following Unsuccessful Thiopurine Therapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease
• Infliximab Use and Hepatosplenic T Cell Lymphoma: Questions to Be Asked and Lessons Learned 
• Recurrent Abdominal Pain and the Pediatric Gastroenterologist: How Are We Functioning?

Additional Educational Resources

• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
• American Dietetic Association
• American Liver Foundation
• Celiac Disease Foundation
• ChooseMyPlate
  
• Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
• GastroKids
• International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
• KidsHealth 
• North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
  • NASPGHAN: Swallowed Magnets are Dangerous
• The Foundation for Clinical Research in IBD

Physician services are provided through Atlantic Medical Group and are on staff at Goryeb Children’s Hospital.