Pediatrics specialties
Gastroenterology and nutrition
The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition manages the entire spectrum of pediatric gastrointestinal and nutritional diseases from premature infancy to 18 years of age.
The division provides comprehensive care of common infantile problems of:
- Formula intolerance and allergy
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Constipation
- Growth failure
As well as common problems in older children:
- Chronic abdominal pain
- Gastritis
- Reflux esophagitis
- Hepatitis
Our expert GI subspecialists are experienced in the management of less common conditions such as:
- Hirschsprung’s disease
- Congenital bowel malformations
- Short bowel syndrome
- Chronic liver disease
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Celiac disease
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Chronic pancreatitis
The division also works in concert with the VCU Medical Center Pediatric Liver Transplant Center and the Center for Intestinal Disease.
More information
Download the Gastroenterology and Nutrition brochure 
Appointments and location
Appointments: (804) 628-7337
Services are provided at VCU Medical Center at Stony Point, 2nd Floor.
