Pediatric Gastroenterology
The physicians from the University of Iowa, Riad Rahhal M.D. and Judy Heckman P.A., provide comprehensive outpatient consultation and care for children with gastrointestinal and liver disorders.
Clinical Services Evaluation and Treatment
- Abdominal pain
- Celiac disease (sprue)
- Crohn's disease
- Congenital bowel dysfunction
- Congenital liver disorders
- Constipation / Encopresis (soiling)
- Diarrhea
- Feeding, growth, and nutritional problems
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Hepatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Acid peptic disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- Vomiting
Diagnostic Services Evaluation and Consultation
Diagnostic endoscopy of upper and lower bowel:
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Capsule small bowel endoscopy
To schedule a pediatric appointment at the Center for Digestive Health, please call 563-449-3753.
University of Iowa Website, Division of Gastroenterology
www.uihealthcare.com/depts/med/pediatrics/divisions/gastroenterology.html