Pediatric Gastroenterology
When your child has belly aches, persistent diarrhea, vomiting, constipation or other digestive issues, you want the very best specialist caring for them.
WakeMed Children's - Pediatric Gastroenterology is dedicated to providing personal, family-centered care to each child who comes to our office or hospital. We take an inclusive approach by welcoming family members as part of the health care team.
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Gastroenterology Conditions We Treat
Conditions we treat include but are not limited to:
- Allergic Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
- Colitis Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
- Esophagitis
- Chronic abdominal (belly) pain
- Lactose intolerance
- Failure to thrive, loss of weight, poor weight gain
- Intestinal polyps or polyposis syndromes
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Constipation and encopresis (stool accidents or leaking)
- Celiac disease and other gluten-related disorders
- Vomiting
- Malabsorption
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Short bowel or short gut syndrome
- Blood in stool
- Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- Liver diseases, abnormal liver enzymes, jaundice
- Gastrointestinal manifestations of cystic fibrosis
- Gallbladder and biliary tract disease
- Gastroparesis and other functional GI disorders
- Pancreatitis