--- title: "Pediatric gastroenterology services at Sutter Health" description: "Sutter's pediatric gastroenterology services provide advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment plans for complex digestive disorders in children." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pediatric-gastroenterology" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services) / 3. Pediatric gastroenterology services ![pediatric-gastroenterology-2](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Hero-Images/pediatric-gastroenterology-2.jpg?h=2100&iar=0&w=3150) # Pediatric gastroenterology When digestive problems affect your child's life, it’s important to find a caring doctor who can help. Our pediatric gastroenterologists provide personalized digestive care for infants, children and teenagers. [Find a pediatric GI doctor](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22acceptingNewPatients%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5Btrue%5D%7D%2C%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Pediatric+Gastroenterology%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+Provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals) [Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals) ![pediatric-gastroenterology-2](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Hero-Images/pediatric-gastroenterology-2.jpg?h=2100&iar=0&w=3150) ## Why choose Sutter? Watching your child struggle with a digestive health problem can be tough. Our pediatric gastroenterologists use advanced diagnostic imaging and minimally invasive procedures to treat a range of issues that cause digestive system symptoms. These include esophagus, stomach, gallbladder, pancreas, liver, small intestine and colon disorders. Pediatric gastroenterologists understand that children have unique medical needs and can’t always express what they’re feeling. Our team of doctors, pediatric nurse practitioners, pediatric registered nurses, pediatric nutritionists, clinical social workers and pediatric rehabilitation specialists work with you to make your child as comfortable and relaxed as possible. ### By the numbers ### 13 pediatric gastroenterologists across our communities provide advanced treatment to kids. ### 25+ gastroenterology conditions are treated by specialists who are dedicated to caring for children. ### 13 Sutter locations offer pediatric gastroenterology services. ### 20+ Pediatric Specialties are treated by experienced doctors using advanced technology. ## Need a referral? Chat live with our team Monday through Friday, 8:00 am — 5:00 pm, or call us at [888-834-1788](tel:+18888341788). [Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals) ## Conditions - Anemia - Chronic diarrhea - Chronic idiopathic constipation - Colitis - Cystic fibrosis - [Eating disorder](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/eating-disorder-treatment) - Feeding Disorders - Food allergy - Food intolerance - Fructose intolerance - Functional bowel disease - GERD - Glycogen storage disease - Hemorrhoids - Hepatitis - Hernia - Ileitis - Indigestion - Intestinal malabsorption - Intestinal ulcer - Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - Metabolic Disorders - Pancreatic diseases ![researcher-ready-laptop](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/medical-doctors/researcher-ready-laptop.jpg?h=600&iar=0&w=800) ## Upper gastrointestinal disorders research Review the latest research on upper gastrointestinal disorders at our world-class research institutes. Find current studies, clinical trials, publications and more. [View research](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_researchTopics.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Gastrointestinal+Cancer%22%2C%22Gastrointestinal+Diseases%22%5D%7D%5D&verticalKey=clinical_trial) ## Sutter spotlight Health & wellness ### [Constipation in Children](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/constipation-in-children) Learn how you can help your child at home and when to visit the doctor. Health & wellness ### [Lactose Intolerance](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/lactose-intolerance) Up to 90 percent of South Asians may be lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance, which is due to the inability to digest milk sugars. Health & wellness ### [Celiac Disease](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/celiac) This autoimmune condition is triggered by eating gluten, a common protein. ## Answers for digestive concerns Work with Sutter specialists to identify the cause of symptoms and build a care plan tailored to your child. 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