Connecticut (CT) Pediatric Gastroenterology Doctors and Physicians

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Pediatric Gastroenterology Information

Description

Pediatric gastroenterology is the study and treatment children with disorders of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. A pediatric gastroenterologist is a physician who treats diseases of the digestive organs, including the stomach, esophagus, intestines, pancreas, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer in the GI tract, and jaundice in infants, children and adolescents.

Location Density Information

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Connecticut has 17 practicing pediatric gastroenterologists. Broken out by city, pediatric gastroenterology doctor density in Ansonia is 1, in Avon is 2, in Farmington is 1, in Glastonbury is 2, in Hartford is 5, in Middletown is 1, in New Haven is 4, in New London is 1, in North Haven is 1, in Norwalk is 1, in Southbury is 1, and in Waterbury is 3.

Connecticut Information

This New England state is one of the original 13 states; Connecticut’s capital is Hartford and its population is 3,510,297. This state is steeped in history. Visit the past at the Nathan Hale Homestead near New London, or Yale University in New Haven. Tour the home of Mark Twain, the New England Air Museum, or the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. Explore a historic tobacco farming area, do some hiking and biking, or visit the numerous antique shops or lighthouses in the eastern coastal area.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Connecticut has a population of 3,510,297. Of this population, 812,182 are under the age of 18 and 472,089 are at or above the age of 65.

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