Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Why choose us

Boston Children's Hospital is a world leader in the field of pediatric gastroenterology and child nutrition. In addition to our ambulatory program at Children's, the division offers eight satellite offices in the greater Boston area, to provide the best care in convenient community settings.

Our specialty programs provide innovative care not available at other hospitals for children with chronic gastrointestinal problems and nutritional problems. We offer a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and have a new state-of-the-art endoscopy and motility unit. Our innovative Rapid Response Program is designed to aid pediatricians requesting urgent referrals for their patients. Referring doctors may elect to receive reports by fax or email to speed communication with our specialists.