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Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

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Comprehensive Care from One of the Top Gastro Teams in the Nation

The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is a national and international referral destination. That means families circle the globe to receive expert care from us. It means when you come to Cincinnati Children’s, you can expect world-class expertise, cutting-edge research and compassionate care.

We offer comprehensive services for pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) diseases—from simple conditions to the most complex. No matter what issue your child faces, they’re in good hands with us.

Our physicians, nurses, therapists and other health professionals work closely as a team to coordinate individualized care for each patient. Our pediatric gastroenterologists collaborate with our surgeons, dietitians, radiologists, pharmacists and other specialists to offer evaluation and treatment centered around your child and your family.

Founded in 1968, our division of children’s gastroenterology has become well known for our innovative approach to diagnosis and treatment.

Why Choose Us

Nationally Ranked for Care

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is the No. 1 children’s hospital in the nation, and we’re ranked No. 2 for gastroenterology and GI surgery by U.S. News & World Report.

Experts in Treating Children’s Gastro Disorders

Our Gastroenterology division includes pediatric gastroenterology specialists who are highly trained and widely recognized as experts in their field. From testing and diagnosis to surgery and aftercare, our team has you covered. Read about the variety of conditions we treat.

Interdisciplinary and Family-Centered Approach

Our physicians, nurses, therapists and other health professionals work closely as a team to coordinate individualized care for each patient. Our gastrointestinal doctors work in collaboration with other specialists to ensure your child is evaluated and treated with a family-centered, whole-person approach.

We won’t stop until your family has a diagnosis and personalized treatment plan designed especially for your child’s unique needs.

World-Class Care Centers

While offering comprehensive care in many specialty areas, our team members also provide expertise in various interdisciplinary programs. No matter what GI problem your child faces, we have the compassion, experience and medical expertise your family needs.

We are known around the globe for high-quality care in a variety of our specialty centers. Learn more about our complete gastroenterology programs and services.

Research that Enhances Clinical Care

The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is home to the Digestive Disease Research Core Center. Also known as the Digestive Health Center, its researchers receive funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. We provide state-of-the-art core services for research on pediatric digestive disease at Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Cincinnati.

Our gastroenterology researchers continuously make medical breakthroughs to improve treatments. This critical work ensures your child—and others—get the latest, most advanced and innovative treatments as soon as they are available. Read about our ongoing research efforts.

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