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Pediatric Gastroenterology

St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital provides evaluation and treatment of liver, biliary, gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and nutritional disorders, from infancy to adolescence. 

Our pediatric gastroenterologists and specialists are leaders in diagnosing and treating children’s digestive diseases. Through our multidisciplinary approach, we provide the advanced technologies and therapies for children of all ages.  We are also equipped to perform the necessary diagnostic procedures to help make a definitive diagnosis of your child’s medical issues.  Diagnostic procedures include upper endoscopies, colonoscopies, small bowel biopsies, breath hydrogen tests and rectal suction biopsies.

Conditions we treat include:

  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Constipation and Encopresis
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Malabsorption/Digestive Disorder
  • Gastro-Esophageal Reflux
  • Liver Disease
  • Short Bowel Syndrome
  • Recurrent Abdominal Pain

A gastroenterology nurse practitioner provides comprehensive education of chronic diseases. Physicians and staff focus on the continuity of care from inpatient to outpatient that includes the families, the referring physicians and the school.

Programs and Services:

  • Pediatric Endoscopy
  • Capsule Endoscopy

Contact Us

St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital
11 Getty Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07503
973-754-2504

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