Gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition (digestive disorders)

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Treats disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, gallbladder and pancreas including abdominal pain, diarrhea, intestinal bleeding, bowel disorders, infant gastroesophageal reflux, hepatitis, biliary tract disease, conditions requiring liver transplantation, complex nutritional problems, including cyclic vomiting syndrome, and short-gut syndrome.

Head

Barry K. Wershil, MD

In-house staff

Estella M. Alonso, MD

Lee M. Bass, MD

Jeffrey B. Brown, MD

Valeria C. Cohran, MD

Udeme D. Ekong, MD

Mark H. Fishbein, MD

Maria T. Greene, MD

Amir F. Kagalwalla, MD

Miguel Saps, MD

Ameesh A. Shah, MD

Jennifer A. Strople, MD

Peter F. Whitington, MD

Members of CCPA*

Suzanne P. Nelson, MD, MPH

*The Children's Community Physicians Association is an independent association of doctors affiliated with Children's Memorial Hospital; their offices are located throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area.