Gastroenterology

Gastroenterologists focus on the treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and digestive system, including a range of organs starting at the mouth and ending at the rectum.

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Pediatric gastroenterologists in Nashville, Tennessee

Stomach pain in kids is as common as skinned knees and loose teeth, but when it interferes with your child's life, it may be time for a pediatric gastroenterologist.

If your child has a problem with their digestive system or liver, we have the training and expertise to help. Our physicians understand the ways your child's body differs from an adult's, and we can provide treatments ranging from dietary plans to complex surgical treatments.

Need a physician referral?

TriStar MedLine can help. We are available by phone Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 7:00pm CST.

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Pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) conditions we treat

Our hospital gives you access to an experienced care team of gastroenterologists where your child can get medical treatment for conditions such as:

Acid reflux disease
Celiac disease
Chronic abdominal pain
Colitis
Constipation
Crohn's disease
Diarrhea
Esophagitis

Feeding disorders
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Liver disease
Obesity
Pancreatic diseases
Stomach and duodenal ulcers (peptic ulcers)
Undernourishment, especially related to failure to thrive
Vomiting

Our gastroenterology services for kids

As part of our commitment to providing a full scope of pediatric care, we offer the specialized services your child needs to maintain their digestive health.

GI treatment options for children

Our board-certified pediatric GI doctors take the time to understand your child's condition by using advanced diagnostic tools. Once we have an accurate diagnosis, we work with you to develop a treatment plan for your child. Treatment options for GI conditions may include dietary changes, medication or pediatric surgery.