Paediatric gastroenterology is the investigation and management of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract including the oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, small intestine and colon in infants and children.
Our consultants have expertise in looking after children with gastrointestinal illness and also able to arrange specialist investigations like gastroscopy, colonoscopy, pH studies and breath tests.
We treat wide a variety of gastrointestinal problems such as:
- gastro-oesophageal reflux
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chronic diarrhoea and constipation
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abdominal pain
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feeding difficulties and weight loss
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bleeding per rectum
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children's pH study
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endoscopy
- coeliac disease
- food allergies
- Crohn’s disease
- ulcerative colitis
- vomiting
- motility disorders of bowel
Benefits of paediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Bupa Cromwell Hospital
We offer a caring, children-only environment and provide advanced clinical facilities. We have some of the most advanced diagnostic facilities available, and our staff is specially trained to make young patients feel as comfortable and confident as possible. All members of the paediatrics team specialise in working with children only.