The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition specializes in intestinal, hepatic, pancreatic, and nutritional disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. Our physicians are pediatricians first, meaning we are experts in the care of infants, children and young adults. Our physicians are all are board-certified pediatric gastroenterologists and faculty members at the University of Utah.

We conduct specialty clinics in liver disease and liver transplantation, comprehensive nutrition challenges, swallowing and feeding disorders, inflammatory bowel disease including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, intestinal failure, intestinal motility disorders, pancreatic disorders, cystic fibrosis, and general pediatric GI.

Our pediatric gastrointestinal specialists will walk you through your child’s diagnosis and develop a comprehensive treatment plan. We work closely with parents and primary care providers, to become partners in your child's care and treatment.

Ongoing research initiatives include eosinophilic esophagitis, celiac disease, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. We have funding through the following organizations: 

• The Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation
• Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation 
• Eosinophilic Esophagitis   
• Pediatric Pancreatitis
• Pediatric IBD 
• Pediatric Genomics
• Childhood Liver Disease Research Network
• PROKIIDS