Khalil El-Chammas, MD, MS
- Associate Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Center
- Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
- khalil.el-chammas@cchmc.org
- Board Certified
About
MD: American University of Beirut School of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon, 2003.
MS: Clinical and Translational Science, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2012.
Residency: Pediatrics, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon, 2006.
Residency: Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2009.
Fellowship: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2012.
Certification: Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Interests
Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition with a special focus on neuro-gastroenterology and motility disorders.
Services and Specialties
Gastroenterology GI, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders, Colorectal Disorders
Interests
Pediatric neuro-gastroenterology and motility disorders.
Research Areas
Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
Additional Languages
Arabic, FrenchLocations (3)
Insurance Information
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Publications
Ineffective esophageal motility: Characterization and outcomes across pediatric neurogastroenterology and motility centers in the United States. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2024; 79:541-549.
Perioperative management protocol for pediatric endoluminal functional lumen imaging probe in esophageal motility disorders. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2024; 79:746-751.
Manometric findings in children with eosinophilic esophagitis and persistent post-remission dysphagia. 2024; 5:289-295.
High prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders in a large cohort of patients with joint hypermobility. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2024; 79:42-47.
Exploring Diagnostic Priorities: The Role of Colonic Manometry in Evaluating Pediatric Patients with Intractable Idiopathic Constipation Prior to Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Children. 2024; 11:768.
Sacral nerve stimulation effect on colonic motility in pediatric patients. The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024; 30:236-242.
Colonic manometry: Still an important modality in pediatric Hirschsprung disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2024; 78:1205-1206.
Diagnostic yield of left-sided colonic manometry in identifying colonic dysmotility in pediatric patients. Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2024; 36:e14759.
Pediatric retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction diagnosed by high-resolution impedance manometry. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2024; 78:1098-1107.
Su1645 PENFS IMPROVES WEIGHT AND OTHER ANTHROPOMETRIC OUTCOMES IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL DYSPEPSIA AND CONCURRENT AVOIDANT RESTRICTIVE FEEDING INTAKE DISORDER. Gastroenterology. 2024; 166:s-779.
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