Meet Our Team
Learn more about the people working every day to advance care together. Find credentials, contact information and research interests for our faculty members below.
Leadership
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
Lee Denson, MD
Medical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
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Lee Denson, MD
Medical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center 513-636-7575 lee.denson@cchmc.org
Conrad Cole, MD, MPH, MSc
Medical Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Medical Director, Intestinal Rehabilitation Program
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Conrad Cole, MD, MPH, MSc
Medical Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Medical Director, Intestinal Rehabilitation Program 513-636-4415 conrad.cole@cchmc.orgPhysicians and Researchers
Maisam Abu-El-Haija, MD
Medical Director, Pancreas Care Center; Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Maisam Abu-El-Haija, MD
Medical Director, Pancreas Care Center; Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology 513-803-2123 maisam.haija@cchmc.org
Akihiro Asai, MD, PhD
Instructor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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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
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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
Kristin Bramlage, MD
Staff Physician II, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
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Kristin Bramlage, MD
Staff Physician II, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 513-636-4415 kristin.bramlage@cchmc.org
Kathleen Campbell, MD
Medical Director, Liver Inpatient Unit; Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Kathleen Campbell, MD
Medical Director, Liver Inpatient Unit; Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-636-4415 kathleen.campbell@cchmc.org
Khalil El-Chammas, MD, MS
Associate Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Center; Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Khalil El-Chammas, MD, MS
Associate Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Center; Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-636-4415 khalil.el-chammas@cchmc.org
Michael Farrell, MD
Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Chandrashekhar Gandhi, MSc, PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
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Chandrashekhar Gandhi, MSc, PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics 513-517-1090 chandrashekhar.gandhi@cchmc.org
Xiaonan Han, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Xiaonan Han, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-636-7592 xiaonan.han@cchmc.org
James Heubi, MD
Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training; Associate Dean, Clinical and Translational Research
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James Heubi, MD
Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training; Associate Dean, Clinical and Translational Research 513-636-9776 james.heubi@cchmc.org
Stacey Huppert, PhD
Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Stacey Huppert, PhD
Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-803-3871 stacey.huppert@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
Ajay Kaul, MD
Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Center
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Ajay Kaul, MD
Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Center 513-636-4415 ajay.kaul@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.org
Tom Lin, MD
Director, Endoscopy and Pancreas Care Center
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Daniel Mallon, MD, MSHPEd
Assistant Program Director, Pediatric Residency Training Program; Associate Director, GI Fellowship Program; Co-Director, Celiac disease/Type 1 Diabetes Clinic
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Daniel Mallon, MD, MSHPEd
Assistant Program Director, Pediatric Residency Training Program; Associate Director, GI Fellowship Program; Co-Director, Celiac disease/Type 1 Diabetes Clinic 513-636-4415 daniel.mallon@cchmc.org
Alexander Miethke, MD
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
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Alexander Miethke, MD
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program 513-636-8948 alexander.miethke@cchmc.org
Phillip Minar, MD
Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
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Phillip Minar, MD
Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 513-636-4415 phillip.minar@cchmc.org
Marialena Mouzaki, MD, MSc
Medical Director, Nutrition Service Program
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Marialena Mouzaki, MD, MSc
Medical Director, Nutrition Service Program 513-636-6155 marialena.mouzaki@cchmc.org
Vincent Mukkada, MD
Medical Director, Lumen Inpatient Unit; Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics; Medical Director, A4S
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Vincent Mukkada, MD
Medical Director, Lumen Inpatient Unit; Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics; Medical Director, A4S 513-636-4415 vincent.mukkada@cchmc.org
Stephanie Bachi de Castro Oliveira, MD, CNSC
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Stephanie Bachi de Castro Oliveira, MD, CNSC
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-636-6155 stephanie.oliveira@cchmc.org
Joseph Palermo, MD, PhD
Director, Gastroenterology Center of Excellence
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Joseph Palermo, MD, PhD
Director, Gastroenterology Center of Excellence 513-636-4415 joseph.palermo@cchmc.org
Scott Pentiuk, MD, MEd
Director, GI Fellowship Program; GI Director, Interdisciplinary Feeding Team; Medical Director, A4S; Physician, Interdisciplinary Feeding Team
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Scott Pentiuk, MD, MEd
Director, GI Fellowship Program; GI Director, Interdisciplinary Feeding Team; Medical Director, A4S; Physician, Interdisciplinary Feeding Team 513-636-4415 scott.pentiuk@cchmc.org
Philip Putnam, MD
Director, Endoscopy Services
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Michael Rosen, MD, MSCI
Medical Director, Schubert-Martin Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
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Michael Rosen, MD, MSCI
Medical Director, Schubert-Martin Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center 513-803-7044 michael.rosen@cchmc.org
Neha Santucci, MD, MBBS
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Neha Santucci, MD, MBBS
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-636-4415 motility2@cchmc.org
Pranavkumar Shivakumar, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Pranavkumar Shivakumar, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-636-3676 pranav.shivakumar@cchmc.org
Kris Steinbrecher, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Kris Steinbrecher, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-636-4415 kris.steinbrecher@cchmc.org
Takanori Takebe, MD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Department of Regenerative Medicine, Yokohama City University, Japan
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Takanori Takebe, MD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Department of Regenerative Medicine, Yokohama City University, Japan 513-803-7807 takanori.takebe@cchmc.org
Amy Taylor, MD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Cynthia Wetzel, PhD
Manager, Digestive Health Center
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Stavra Xanthakos, MD, MS
Director, Steatohepatitis Center; Medical Director, Surgical Weight Loss Program for Teens; Associate Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
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Stavra 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
Chunyue Yin, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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Chunyue Yin, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics 513-803-8096 chunyue.yin@cchmc.org
Yael Haberman Ziv, MD, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
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