儿科胃肠病学

的 Division of 儿科胃肠病学, Hepatology 和 营养 is an integral part of the Department of 儿科 in the David Geffen 医学院 at UCLA 和 UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital 和 emphasizes outst和ing clinical care, 尖端研究, 和 training of future academic leaders in the field of pediatric gastroenterology.

我们的 multidisciplinary program brings multiple specialists together to provide consultation, diagnosis 和 medical management of children with gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary 和 nutritional disorders. 我们的 GI specialists are nationally 和 internationally recognized for their expertise in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), hepatobiliary diseases of children such as 胆道闭锁 和 慢性肝炎, 肝移植, intestinal rehabilitation 和 transplantation腹泻病 gastrointestinal motility disorders, nutrition support, gastroesophageal reflux, 和 celiac disease. 我们的 GI specialists are skilled in the most current 和 state-of-the-art diagnostic 和 therapeutic modalities for children.

We are consistently ranked in the top fifteen nationally of pediatric gastroenterology programs by the US 皇冠hga025 和 World Report. Each year there are more than 6,000 patient visits to the various subspecialty ambulatory clinics at UCLA Westwood. 的se subspecialty clinics include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, 肝移植诊所, Intestinal Rehabilitation 和 Transplantation Clinic, 营养支援诊所, Center for Pediatric Diarrheal Diseases, Gastrointestinal 和 Hepatobiliary Disorders Clinic, 和 Gastrointestinal Motility Center. 的re are over 700 admissions per year to the GI Inpatient Service 和 over 1,500 GI procedures are performed annually.

In 2012 a community-based clinic was established in 圣塔莫尼卡, CA to serve patients on the Westside of Los Angeles. 的 Mattel Children's UCLA Pediatric Specialists office provides patients with access to the same expert physicians at our nationally renowned main campus. Medical 和 surgical services 和 ancillary testing are provided at 圣塔莫尼卡 UCLA Medical Center, which is conveniently located a few blocks from the clinic.

我们的 Pediatric Liver Transplant Program 提供咨询, evaluation 和 treatment for children in liver failure who may require transplantation. 的 program which is the largest transplant program in the Western United States, was established conjointly with the adult program in 1984. A cohesive multi-disciplinary team approach is utilized by our pediatric gastroenterologists 和 liver transplant surgeons, with consultation from a full range of pediatric sub-specialties for pre 和 post-transplant conditions. 到目前为止, over 950 pediatric transplants have been performed, making the program one of the largest, most experienced of its kind in the world. 的 Pediatric Liver Transplant Program is recognized nationally 和 internationally as a leader within the field with excellent one-year patient survival rates.

A vital activity of the Division of 儿科胃肠病学, Hepatology & 营养 is laboratory, translational 和 clinical research. 的 Division has active research programs in numerous clinical 和 basic research areas. 的 Division also has several NIH funded research projects in areas such as intestinal stem cell development, intestinal failure in children, outcomes after 肝移植, 和 H. pylori signaling systems 和 pathogenesis. Active clinical investigation is ongoing in several areas including: inflammatory bowel disease/Crohn's disease 和 ulcerative colitis, 腹泻疾病, genetics of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, immunosuppression in pediatric 肝移植. 的 Division's Pediatric IBD Center is currently conducting clinical trials of new medications for treatment of IBD.

Because of the highly specialized nature of the Division of 儿科胃肠病学, Hepatology & 营养, patients must be referred by a primary care physician or treating physician for any initial consultation appointment.

的 Division of 儿科胃肠病学, Hepatology 和 营养 is an integral part of the Department of 儿科 in the David Geffen 医学院 at UCLA 和 UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital 和 emphasizes outst和ing clinical care, 尖端研究, 和 training of future academic leaders in the field of pediatric gastroenterology.

我们的 multidisciplinary program brings multiple specialists together to provide consultation, diagnosis 和 medical management of children with gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary 和 nutritional disorders. 我们的 GI specialists are nationally 和 internationally recognized for their expertise in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), hepatobiliary diseases of children such as 胆道闭锁 和 慢性肝炎, 肝移植, intestinal rehabilitation 和 transplantation腹泻病 gastrointestinal motility disorders, nutrition support, gastroesophageal reflux, 和 celiac disease. 我们的 GI specialists are skilled in the most current 和 state-of-the-art diagnostic 和 therapeutic modalities for children.

We are consistently ranked in the top fifteen nationally of pediatric gastroenterology programs by the US 皇冠hga025 和 World Report. Each year there are more than 6,000 patient visits to the various subspecialty ambulatory clinics at UCLA Westwood. 的se subspecialty clinics include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, 肝移植诊所, Intestinal Rehabilitation 和 Transplantation Clinic, 营养支援诊所, Center for Pediatric Diarrheal Diseases, Gastrointestinal 和 Hepatobiliary Disorders Clinic, 和 Gastrointestinal Motility Center. 的re are over 700 admissions per year to the GI Inpatient Service 和 over 1,500 GI procedures are performed annually.

In 2012 a community-based clinic was established in 圣塔莫尼卡, CA to serve patients on the Westside of Los Angeles. 的 Mattel Children's UCLA Pediatric Specialists office provides patients with access to the same expert physicians at our nationally renowned main campus. Medical 和 surgical services 和 ancillary testing are provided at 圣塔莫尼卡 UCLA Medical Center, which is conveniently located a few blocks from the clinic.

我们的 Pediatric Liver Transplant Program 提供咨询, evaluation 和 treatment for children in liver failure who may require transplantation. 的 program which is the largest transplant program in the Western United States, was established conjointly with the adult program in 1984. A cohesive multi-disciplinary team approach is utilized by our pediatric gastroenterologists 和 liver transplant surgeons, with consultation from a full range of pediatric sub-specialties for pre 和 post-transplant conditions. 到目前为止, over 950 pediatric transplants have been performed, making the program one of the largest, most experienced of its kind in the world. 的 Pediatric Liver Transplant Program is recognized nationally 和 internationally as a leader within the field with excellent one-year patient survival rates.

A vital activity of the Division of 儿科胃肠病学, Hepatology & 营养 is laboratory, translational 和 clinical research. 的 Division has active research programs in numerous clinical 和 basic research areas. 的 Division also has several NIH funded research projects in areas such as intestinal stem cell development, intestinal failure in children, outcomes after 肝移植, 和 H. pylori signaling systems 和 pathogenesis. Active clinical investigation is ongoing in several areas including: inflammatory bowel disease/Crohn's disease 和 ulcerative colitis, 腹泻疾病, genetics of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, immunosuppression in pediatric 肝移植. 的 Division's Pediatric IBD Center is currently conducting clinical trials of new medications for treatment of IBD.

Because of the highly specialized nature of the Division of 儿科胃肠病学, Hepatology & 营养, patients must be referred by a primary care physician or treating physician for any initial consultation appointment.