11 Results forPediatric Gastroenterologists near Marietta, GA
Learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologists
Pediatric gastroenterologists specialize in diagnosing and treating digestive system and nutritional problems in children. The digestive system or gastrointestinal (GI) system includes the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. Pediatric gastroenterologists focus on the unique health needs of infants, children and teens with digestive problems. Children are not small adults. Their medical and emotional needs are different from adults’ needs.
A pediatric gastroenterologist typically:
- Evaluates your child’s medical history and helps you and your child understand digestive health
- Performs endoscopies, colonoscopies, and other imaging exams of the digestive tract
- Orders and interprets laboratory tests and GI function studies
- Performs allergy testing and other procedures on the digestive system, such as biopsies, polyp removal, and placement of feeding tubes
- Diagnoses and treats digestive disorders including ulcers, reflux conditions, swallowing problems, bowel diseases, motility problems, liver disease, and nutritional problems
- Prescribes medications
A pediatric gastroenterologist may also be known by the following names: children’s gastroenterologist, GI for kids, pediatric GI doctor, or children’s GI specialist.
There are 11 specialists practicing Pediatric Gastroenterology in Marietta, GA with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 13 hospitals near Marietta, GA with affiliated Pediatric Gastroenterology specialists, including Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite, Memorial Health University Medical Center and Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.
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Dr. Nirav Patel, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology488 Kennesaw Ave NW Ste 200Marietta, GA 300601.5 miles awayDr. Rene Romero Jr, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology1371 Church Street Ext NeMarietta, GA 300601.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology833 Campbell Hill St NW Ste 340Marietta, GA 300601.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Bess Schoen, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology1371 Church Street Ext NeMarietta, GA 300601.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dinesh Patel, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology833 Campbell Hill St NW Ste 340Marietta, GA 300601.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Barbara McElhanon, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology1371 Church Street Ext NeMarietta, GA 300601.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Saul Karpen, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology1371 Church Street Ext NeMarietta, GA 300601.6 miles awayDr. Hillary Bashaw, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology605 Big Shanty Rd NW Ste 200Kennesaw, GA 301445.2 miles awayDr. Dellys Soler Rodriguez, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology1371 Church Street Ext NeMarietta, GA 300601.6 miles awayDr. Chrissy Lopez, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology605 Big Shanty Rd NW Ste 200Kennesaw, GA 301445.2 miles awayDr. Miriam Vos, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology1371 Church Street Ext NeMarietta, GA 300601.6 miles away