Abdominal Ultrasound
An abdominal ultrasound is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to take images inside the body. An abdominal ultrasound can examine…
Anorectal Manometry
Anorectal manometry (often called “ARM”) is a test to gather information about your child’s condition. It studies the nerves and muscles of…
Bravo Capsule test
The Bravo capsule is a wireless device that can diagnose or confirm gastroesophageal reflux or “acid reflux” in children 4 years of…
capsule endoscopy
A Capsule endoscopy is a simple test which your doctor will consider doing to look for bleeding or other conditions occurring in…
Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is a test in which a doctor looks directly into the last part if the intestines with a narrow bendable…
Contrast Enema Study
A contrast enema study is a type of imaging to look at the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract (the large intestine, also known…
Endoscopy (Upper)
Upper Endoscopy is when the doctor uses a flexible tube with a camera and light to look at the throat, stomach and…
Esophageal Manometry
Esophageal manometry is a diagnostic test of the nerves and muscles in the esophagus (feeding pipe) using a thin flexible plastic catheter…
Fecal Microbiota Transplant
When these antibiotics fail and the C. diff diarrhea keeps coming back, Fecal Microbiota Transplant may be used.
Fundoplication
Fundoplication is a type of surgery to stop stomach contents from moving up into the food pipe (esophagus) by reinforcing the “valve”…
Gastrostomy Tubes
A gastrostomy tube, also known as a “G-tube”, is a tube that is inserted through the abdomen and delivers nutrition directly into…
Hydrogen Breath Test
A hydrogen breath test can evaluate your child for carbohydrate malabsorption.
