Author: Manisha “Mona” Dave, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist

As a pediatric gastroenterologist, I often encounter parents who are concerned about their children's health, especially regarding conditions like celiac disease. Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disorder that affects the digestive system, and understanding its implications is crucial for ensuring that children receive the...

When a child experiences gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, it can understandably cause concern for parents. Whether it's noticing blood in their child's stool or vomit, it's crucial to identify the cause for appropriate management. Among the various potential sources of GI bleeding in children, anal fissures...