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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures

The Division aims to provide a noninvasive evaluation of common and uncommon gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Only 10-15 percent of patients require a procedure. However, when indicated, a full array of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures is available, including:

  • Upper endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Foreign body removal
  • Feeding tube placement (PEG)
  • Nutrition support (including tube feeds and TPN)
  • Suction rectal biopsy
  • pH probe
  • Liver biopsy
  • Breath hydrogen analysis for lactose intolerance
  • Esophageal motility
  • Antroduodenal motility
  • Colonic motility
  • Anorectal motility
  • Gastrostomy tube education
  • Patient/family education
  • Direct patient care
  • Nutrition counseling

Division of Pediatric GI Division Members/ Board-Certified Pediatric Gastroenterologists:

Joel R. Rosh, MD,  Division Director

 

Tamara L. Feldman, MD

 

Oren Koslowe, MD

 

Alycia Leiby, MD

 

Richard L. Mones, MD

 

Barbara J. Verga, MD

 

Peter C. Wilmot, DO

For more information:

Goryeb Children's Hospital at Morristown Memorial
973-971-5676

 

Goryeb Children's Center at Overlook Hospital
908-522-8714

 

All groups and programs are offered throughout the year.

Helpful Resources:

Quality of Life for Children with Functional Abdominal Pain

 

Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain in Childhood

 

Chronic Childhood Constipation is Associated with Impaired Quality of Life

 

The Foundation for Clinical Research in IBD

Office Hours:

Monday through Friday
8:00am to Noon and 1:00 to 4:00pm