Overview
Clinical Trial-Ulcerative colitis
Clinical Trial-Treatment of constipation in children
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
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2014 - Present
Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition,
Pediatrics
Recent Publications
Parental knowledge of fecal incontinence in children.
Journal Article J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr · September 2012 OBJECTIVES: Fecal incontinence (FI) is a common and stressful symptom of constipation in children. Recurrent FI causes psychological and physiological changes, complicating treatment as symptom duration progresses; however, parental misconceptions about th ... Full text Link to item CiteOutcomes of catheter-associated infections in pediatric patients with short bowel syndrome.
Journal Article J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr · April 2010 Children with short bowel syndrome requiring long-term total parenteral nutrition are at high risk for catheter-associated infections. The optimal management of catheter infections in this patient population is unknown. We conducted a retrospective observa ... Full text Link to item CiteAudio-recorded guided imagery treatment reduces functional abdominal pain in children: a pilot study.
Journal Article Pediatrics · November 2009 OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to develop and to test a home-based, guided imagery treatment protocol, using audio and video recordings, that is easy for health care professionals and patients to use, is inexpensive, and is applicable to a wide range o ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Biomarkers of Interoceptive Awareness in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2012View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Rochester ·
1969
M.D.