The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Providing world class clinical and diagnostic services
Our mission is to enhance the lives of children with digestive, liver, nutritional, and pancreatic disorders, and support their families by providing innovative healthcare and training of physicians. We use a collaborative team approach to provide comprehensive care and our commitment to improving quality of life and optimizing clinical care is unwavering. Care is centered around your child and your family. We actively educate the next generation of physicians, engage in pioneering research, and deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive care.
Our Team
Faculty and Staff
The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition team is made up of highly trained physicians, nurses, fellows and administrative personal.
Education
Fellowship Program
We are committed to training individuals to become independent and competent physicians capable of providing the highest level care. The program is designed to ensure that fellows have a well-rounded training in clinical care, teaching, research, and quality improvement.
Patient Care
Procedures
Our procedures including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, liver biopsy, and anorectal manometry.
Tests
We provide tests including Ph Probes, Esophagrams, Gastric Emptying Scans, and others.
Support Groups
Participating in a support group is a great way to share your story and learn from others.
UF Pediatrics in the news
Department Highlights | Summer 2025
Awards & Honors New Grant Award Information for the Child Health Research Institute this Cycle! Welcome New Faculty Members Update on Units 44 and 45 After an extensive overhaul, we’re…
Dr. Shelley Collins named Hippocratic Award winner
On May 9, members of the University of Florida medical school class of 2025 gathered at Wilmot Botanical Gardens to celebrate an outstanding faculty member who has had a tremendous impact on…
Dr. Barry Byrne appointed president-elect of American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
Continuing UF College of Medicine’s revolutionary work developing the adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector, Dr. Barry Byrne, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Chair of Pediatrics and Director of the Powell Gene Therapy Center,…
UF Pediatrics Residents Recieve AAP CATCH Grant
We are excited to announce that Taylor Rouviere and Blake Windham, pediatrics residents, have been awarded the highly prestigious AAP CATCH grant for their advocacy project, “FFITT!! (Fresh, Fitness, Inspiration,…
