Our world-leading paediatric gastroenterologists at Evelina London Children’s Hospital diagnose and treat all conditions affecting the digestive system.
Experts in children's gastrointestinal care
We’re specialists in diagnosing and treating all types of gastrointestinal conditions in children. This includes conditions of the stomach, oesophagus (food pipe) and intestines, as well as organs like the liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
Our consultants work with a multidisciplinary team of specialists in children’s gastrointestinal surgery, infant nutrition and allergy to deliver personalised care.
We treat all types of children’s gastrointestinal conditions
The conditions we diagnose and treat include:
- chronic (long-term) nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea
- coeliac disease
- constipation
- feeding difficulties and poor weight gain
- food allergies, including peanut allergy
- functional gastrointestinal disorders
- gastrointestinal motility disorders
- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
- intestinal bleeding
- intestinal failure and short gut syndrome
- pancreatic disorders
If needed, we can refer your child to our specialists in paediatric gastrointestinal surgery for treatment.
Advanced investigations for gastrointestinal problems
We offer a range of investigations to determine whether there may be a problem with your child’s gastrointestinal system.
Our investigations include:
- anorectal manometry
- capsule endoscopy
- colonoscopy
- enteroscopy
- endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- flexible sigmoidoscopy
- food allergy testing
- gastroscopy
- hydrogen and methane breath test
- oesophageal manometry
- reflux testing and monitoring
- Well Baby Clinic for newborns and infants
We will develop detailed reports after your child’s investigations. We can also arrange a follow-up appointment with your chosen consultant if you wish to discuss their results.
Discover our children’s gastroenterology specialists
Meet our team of world-renowned paediatric gastroenterology specialists. From advanced investigations to innovative treatments our experts are committed to delivering personalised care.