Conditions

Common complaint in children and a leading cause for visits to the pediatrician/pediatric gastroenterologist.

A form of indigestion caused by stomach acid or food regurgitation into the esophagus.

The pancreas is an organ that aids with digestion and regulates the body’s blood sugar through the release of insulin.

A condition in which the lining at the lower end of the esophagus is damaged by stomach acid.

Blockage of any duct that carries bile from the liver to the gallbladder or from the gallbladder to the small intestine.

The passage of blood from either the anus or the rectum.

An immune reaction to gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye.

The inflammation of the lining of the colon.

Small growths that occur in the lining of the bowel.

Infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stools. 

An inflammatory disease of the digestive tract, including the small and large intestine.

Frequent and liquid bowel movements. 

The liver is the largest solid organ and maintains hundreds of vital functions within the body.

Benign conditions caused by diverticula that develop in the weak points of the bowel wall.

Medical term for swallowing difficulty.

A complication from longstanding constipation.

A common allergic disorder of the esophagus.

Medical term for inflammation of the lining of the stomach.

A chronic condition where acid from the stomach regularly comes up into the esophagus.

A type of bacteria that can live in the digestive tract and cause symptoms.

Swollen veins or a group of veins in the anus or lower rectum.

One of many disorders of the coordination between the brain and the gut.