Pediatric Gastroenterology
The pediatric gastroenterology team at Carilion Clinic Children’s Hospital treats a wide range of health concerns involving children’s stomachs, livers, intestinal tracts, digestion and nutrition.
Some specific gastroenterology concerns include:
- Chronic abdominal pain
- Constipation and incontinence
- Diarrhea
- Feeding difficulties
- Swallowing difficulties
- Growth concerns
- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Liver disease
- Childhood obesity management
- Esophageal disorders (gastroesophageal reflux, eosinophilic esophagitis)
- Celiac disease
We offer clinical evaluations, state-of-the-art technology and proven therapies. We commonly perform the following diagnostic tests and procedures:
- Colonoscopy
- Chronic total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
- Endoscopic polypectomy
- Foreign body recovery from the esophagus and stomach
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
- Prolonged intraesophageal pH monitoring
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Upper endoscopy with biopsy
- Esophageal and anal manometry
Carilion Clinic Location Information
2900 Old Forest Road
Lynchburg,
VA
24501
Phone: 434-386-4106
1107B Brookdale St.
Martinsville,
VA
24112
Phone: 1-866-626-5035
1 Health Circle
Lexington,
VA
24450
Phone: 540-626-5035
102 Highland Ave, Suite 305
Roanoke,
VA
24013
Phone: 540-985-9832
