It starts with a question:
No matter what name is on the hospital, we’re all working to answer the same questions. The ones we ask with our hearts and answer with our heads.
See how we’re working towards answers
Meet the team behind the questions
Conrad Cole, MD, MPH, MSc
Clinical Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Medical Director, Intestinal Rehabilitation Program
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Conrad Cole, MD, MPH, MSc
Clinical Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Medical Director, Intestinal Rehabilitation Program 513-636-4415 conrad.cole@cchmc.org
Samuel Kocoshis, MD
Medical Director, Intestinal Care Center; Medical Director, Small Bowel Transplantation Program
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Samuel Kocoshis, MD
Medical Director, Intestinal Care Center; Medical Director, Small Bowel Transplantation Program 513-636-4415 samuel.kocoshis@cchmc.orgThis is the first significant advance we’ve seen in the treatment of short bowel syndrome in 50 years.
Samuel Kocoshis, MD explaining the breakthrough that led to a new, hormone-based treatment strategy
Instead of relying on interferon injections, which aren’t always effective, physicians can offer direct-acting antiviral regimens with high cure rates.
William Balistreri, MD on the advancements in Hep C care found in his team’s international study
William Balistreri, MD
Dorothy M. M. Kersten Professor of Pediatrics; Director Emeritus, Pediatric Liver Care Center; Medical Director Emeritus, Liver Transplantation; Program Director Emeritus, Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology
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William Balistreri, MD
Dorothy M. M. Kersten Professor of Pediatrics; Director Emeritus, Pediatric Liver Care Center; Medical Director Emeritus, Liver Transplantation; Program Director Emeritus, Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology 513-636-4594 william.balistreri@cchmc.org
Ajay Kaul, MD
Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Program
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Ajay Kaul, MD
Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Program 513-636-4415 ajay.kaul@cchmc.org
Grant renewal serves as a momentum builder
Jorge Bezerra, MD
Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Care Center
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Jorge Bezerra, MD
Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Care Center 513-636-3008 jorge.bezerra@cchmc.org
Heidi Kalkwarf, Phd, RD
Scientific Director, Bionutrition & Body Composition Core Laboratory, CCTST; Associate Director, Digestive Health Center; Associate Director, Pediatric Advanced Nutrition Fellowship
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Heidi Kalkwarf, Phd, RD
Scientific Director, Bionutrition & Body Composition Core Laboratory, CCTST; Associate Director, Digestive Health Center; Associate Director, Pediatric Advanced Nutrition Fellowship 513-636-3803 heidi.kalkwarf@cchmc.org
Cynthia Wetzel, PhD
Manager, Digestive Health Center
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Stavra A. Xanthakos, MD, MS
Director, Steatohepatitis Center; Medical Director, Surgical Weight Loss Program for Teens; Associate Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
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Stavra A. Xanthakos, MD, MS
Director, Steatohepatitis Center; Medical Director, Surgical Weight Loss Program for Teens; Associate Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program 513-636-4415 stavra.xanthakos@cchmc.org
A Bright Future for Children with NAFLD and NASH
This collaboration has proven to be very beneficial to patients, providing them with team-based care and diagnostic procedures in a timely fashion.
Ajay Kaul, MD on the benefits of the Motility Clinic’s broader services and capabilities