Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Carilion Children’s pediatric gastroenterology department diagnoses and treats digestive, liver and nutritional issues in children of all ages.
About
Department specs
Services
- Palliative care
- Chronic total parenteral nutrition
- Diagnostic evaluations
- Endoscopic polyectomy
- Esophageal procedures
- Hospital consultation
- Liver procedures
- Nutrition counseling
- Treatment of chronic and recurrent health conditions
Conditions Treated
- Chronic abdominal pain
- Constipation and incontinence
- Diarrhea
- Feeding difficulties
- Growth concerns
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Liver disease
- Childhood obesity
- Esophageal disorders
- Celiac disease
Faculty
Faculty
Education
Overview
As a program, we are deeply committed to the professional and personal growth of our residents. Our comprehensive curriculum aims to prepare excellent pediatricians who are competitive fellowship candidates and equally confident in entering practice following graduation. We strive to address the growing challenges facing pediatric physicians, and as such, have emphasized patient advocacy, quality improvement and mental health as key aspects of our training. Carilion Children’s partnership with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine allows residents to collaborate with other professionals on world-class research opportunities. To learn more, visit our Pediatrics Residency page.
