Pediatric Gastroenterology

Digestive and liver health play a vital role in every child’s growth and development. From infancy to adolescence, children may experience a range of gastrointestinal (GI) and liver issues that require specialized understanding, precise diagnosis, and compassionate care. Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology focuses on maintaining and restoring the digestive and liver health of young patients — ensuring they grow healthy, active, and strong.

Caring for a child with digestive or liver problems involves more than just medical treatment. It’s about listening, understanding, and supporting families through their concerns. Every child is unique, and so is their condition — which is why a personalized and gentle approach makes all the difference.

A Holistic Approach to Digestive & Liver Health

Comprehensive care involves addressing every aspect of a child’s gastrointestinal well-being — from early symptoms to long-term management. Early evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and timely treatment help prevent complications and promote overall wellness.

Our approach focuses on evidence-based care, advanced technology, and close coordination with parents to ensure the best outcomes for every child.

Key Areas of Care

1. Gastrointestinal Disorders

• Diagnosis and treatment of recurrent abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, and diarrhea.
• Management of reflux (GERD), food intolerance, and feeding difficulties.
• Endoscopic evaluation for early and accurate diagnosis.

2. Liver & Pancreatic Diseases

• Expert management of conditions like jaundice, hepatitis, biliary atresia, and fatty liver.
• Specialized care for acute and chronic pancreatitis in children.
• Long-term follow-up and nutritional support for optimal recovery.

3. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

• Comprehensive care for Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
• Modern treatment strategies tailored to minimize symptoms and prevent relapses.
• Psychological and nutritional support for long-term well-being.

4. Celiac Disease & Nutritional Disorders

• Early detection of gluten sensitivity and malabsorption syndromes.
• Personalized diet plans and nutritional rehabilitation for healthy growth.
• Education and guidance for parents to ensure proper dietary adherence.

5. GI Motility & Functional Disorders

• Evaluation and management of chronic constipation, irritable bowel symptoms, and swallowing issues.
• Use of advanced motility tests for precise diagnosis.
• Individualized treatment plans aimed at restoring normal digestive function.

6. Pediatric Endoscopy Services

• Safe and minimally invasive procedures for diagnosis and therapy.
• Performed under expert supervision with child-specific care and comfort.
• Helps in early detection and management of complex GI and liver conditions.

Benefits of Specialized Pediatric GI & Liver Care

• Early and accurate diagnosis of gastrointestinal and liver disorders.
• Minimally invasive, child-friendly diagnostic procedures.
• Comprehensive treatment addressing both medical and nutritional needs.
• Continuous follow-up and family-centered guidance.
• Better long-term outcomes and improved quality of life for children.

Our Philosophy

Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology care is not just about treating diseases — it’s about nurturing growth, health, and happiness. Our goal is to create a supportive environment where children feel comfortable, parents feel informed, and every family feels cared for.

With advanced training from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), London, UK, and extensive experience in managing complex pediatric GI and liver disorders, we combine medical excellence with compassion. Our commitment is to help every child enjoy a healthy, active, and fulfilling life — free from digestive discomfort and with a smile of confidence.

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