Monica P. Garin-Laflam, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology
(4.6 out of 5)
VTC Faculty
Carilion Clinic
"Addressing the needs of our patients with gastrointestinal disease with both care and compassion is a top priority in my practice."
Locations
Background
Medical School
- University Miami School of Medicine
Fellowships
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Specialties or Medical Focus
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Internships
- Jackson Memorial Hospital
NPI
- 1689794398
Residencies
- Jackson Memorial Hospital
Services
Conditions Treated
- Pediatric digestive disorders
- Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Treatments Offered
- Colonoscopy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Liver biopsy
Biography
Monica Garin-Laflam, M.D., has recently joined Carilion Clinic Childrens Hospital (CCCH) in Roanoke, Va.
She received her Bachelor of Arts with Honors from Dartmouth College. Her Doctor of Medicine degree was awarded with Honors Distinction from the University of Miami School of Medicine for basic science research completed during her training.
Dr. Garin-Laflams pediatric internship and residency were completed at the Holtz Center at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL. From there she pursued her Pediatric Gastroenterology fellowship at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). She completed an additional year of training as an Advanced Research Fellow.
She has participated as co/sub investigator during her fellowship training for several NIH funded research grants. She was awarded an individual research training grant during her tenure at CCHMC.
Dr. Garin-Laflam is currently an Associate Professor at Virginia Tech-Carilion School of Medicine. She is the Director of Pediatric IBD program.
With her recruitment to CCCH, she serves as the principal investigator with her other division members participating as co-investigators for the National Database Collaborative Study for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease known as Improve Care Now. This quality care initiatives goal is to maximize the care that is provided to our pediatric patients with IBD. The population it is focused to serve encompasses roughly 200 patients.
She received her Bachelor of Arts with Honors from Dartmouth College. Her Doctor of Medicine degree was awarded with Honors Distinction from the University of Miami School of Medicine for basic science research completed during her training.
Dr. Garin-Laflams pediatric internship and residency were completed at the Holtz Center at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL. From there she pursued her Pediatric Gastroenterology fellowship at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). She completed an additional year of training as an Advanced Research Fellow.
She has participated as co/sub investigator during her fellowship training for several NIH funded research grants. She was awarded an individual research training grant during her tenure at CCHMC.
Dr. Garin-Laflam is currently an Associate Professor at Virginia Tech-Carilion School of Medicine. She is the Director of Pediatric IBD program.
With her recruitment to CCCH, she serves as the principal investigator with her other division members participating as co-investigators for the National Database Collaborative Study for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease known as Improve Care Now. This quality care initiatives goal is to maximize the care that is provided to our pediatric patients with IBD. The population it is focused to serve encompasses roughly 200 patients.
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Dr. Garin has been exceptional in her care and responsiveness. We are so very grateful.