The Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition provides treatment for gastrointestinal, liver, and nutritional disorders. The research effort within the division has international scope and includes collaboration with other specialties.
The division uses a family-focused approach to engage parents in their child’s care. The division sees patients at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta- Egleston campus, Children’s Specialty Services, Marcus Autism Center, PACS Clinic (Pulmonology, Allergy/Immunology, Cystic Fibrosis, and Sleep), and other neighborhood locations. Our doctors see many children with general gastroenterological problems, but also develop condition-specific teams and clinics around their specialties to provide more complete care, including the following:
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Aerodigestive disease (Aerodigestive Center of Excellence- ACE)
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Eosinophilic esophagitis and other eosinophilic GI disease (Eosinophilic Gastroenterology Disease clinic- EGID)
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Inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis (IBD clinical and research program)
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Intestinal rehabilitation for short gut syndrome and similar diseases (Intestinal Rehabilitation of Children’s- IROC)
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Weight and wellness – Health4Life Clinic
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Enteral feeds clinic- (Integrated Enteral feeds Advancement Team Clinic- IEAT)
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Autism clinic (Gastroenterology and Autism Spectrum Disorders clinic- GASD)
For more information please see Children's Physician Group—Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.
About Us
Vision
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To continue to provide excellent care to patients with intestinal, liver, and nutritional disorders.
Mission
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To improve the quality of life of those afflicted with intestinal, liver and nutritional disorders.
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To provide information and clinical experience for those children and families afflicted with diseases that their pediatrician may rarely see or may not have the means to treat