About

MD: Universidad de Ciencias Medicas, Costa Rica.

Residency: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

Fellowship: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.

Interests

Pediatric gastroenterology; NASH (non-alcoholic steato hepatitis); IBD (inflammatory bowel disease); general gastroenterology disorders

Services and Specialties

Gastroenterology GI, Steatohepatitis

Research Areas

Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition

Additional Languages

Spanish

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Publications

Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity. Orkin, S; Zhao, X; Setchell, KD R; Carr, E; Arce-Clachar, AC; Bramlage, K; Huang, R; Fei, L; Beck, AF; Fawaz, R; et al. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2024; 265:113818.

Clinical Performance of Transient Elastography With Comparison to Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound, and Biopsy in Children and Adolescents With Known or Suspected Fatty Liver Disease. Alves, VP V; Trout, AT; Dewit, M; Mouzaki, M; Arce-Clachar, AC; Bramlage, KS; Dillman, JR; Xanthakos, SA. Childhood Obesity. 2023; 19:461-469.

Development and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Clinic Focused on the Care of Adolescents with Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes. Schaaf, L; Ley, S; Riegler, A; Poetker, A; Xanthakos, S; Sizemore, J; Crimmins, N; Helmrath, M; Tracy, R; Arce-Clachar, AC; et al. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. 2023; 16:2799-2807.

Presence of Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Risk Variants is Not Associated With Histologic Severity of Pediatric NAFLD. Khan, M; Klepper, C; Orkin, S; Arce-Clachar, AC; Bramlage, K; Fei, L; Miethke, A; Kohli, R; Xanthakos, S; Mouzaki, M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2023; 77:166-170.

Infliximab Therapy for Pediatric Crohn Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. Colman, RJ; Dykes, DM H; Arce-Clachar, AC; Saeed, SA; Minar, P. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. : Springer Nature; Springer Nature; 2023.

Histologic Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Associates with Reduced Bone Mineral Density in Children. Khan, S; Kalkwarf, HJ; Hornung, L; Siegel, R; Arce-Clachar, AC; Sheridan, R; Ippisch, HM; Xanthakos, SA. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2023; 68:644-655.

Clinically Meaningful Body Mass Index Change Impacts Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Khurana, T; Klepper, C; Fei, L; Sun, Q; Bramlage, K; Arce-Clachar, AC; Xanthakos, S; Mouzaki, M. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2022; 250:61-66.e1.

Mycophenolate mofetil use is associated with reduced incidence of food allergy in liver transplanted children. Ley, SL; Kidwell, KM; Van Dyk, TR; Orkin, S; Odar Stough, C; Howarth, T; Goetz, AR; Xanthakos, SA; Bramlage, K; Mouzaki, M; et al. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2022; 75:138-144.

Insight Into the Adolescent Patient Experience With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Ley, SL; Kidwell, KM; Van Dyk, TR; Orkin, S; Odar Stough, C; Howarth, T; Goetz, AR; Xanthakos, SA; Bramlage, K; Mouzaki, M; et al. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2022; 75:88-96.

Non-Invasive Approaches to Estimate Liver Steatosis and Stiffness in Children With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Yodoshi, T; Orkin, S; Trout, AT; Arce-Clachar, AC; Bramlage, K; Liu, C; Fei, L; Dillman, JR; Xanthakos, SA; Mouzaki, M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2022; 74:495-502.

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