Pediatric gastroenterology: Managing digestive, liver and nutrition conditions

When your infant, child or teen feels abdominal pain or isn’t eating, you want treatment right away. UW Health Kids American Family Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked for Pediatric Gastroenterology & GI Surgery by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-2026. Our experts evaluate, treat and manage all types of conditions that impact children’s digestive tracts. Our team of digestive, liver and nutrition specialists care for chronic and complex issues of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, biliary tree and pancreas.

Programs and research

Advanced inpatient and outpatient care

Your child’s care team includes specialty-trained doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses and dietitians. We provide inpatient, outpatient and procedural services through the following UW Health Kids specialty clinics:

Our research gives you access to clinical trials

We work to improve care for your child by studying digestive and liver conditions. UW Health Kids doctors and scientists help lead clinical trials. This gives you early access to the most advanced treatments.

Our current clinical trials test new ways to manage Crohn’s disease, liver disease and ulcerative colitis.

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Conditions and treatments

Comprehensive care and specialized treatments

Locations

Pediatric gastroenterology locations

UW Health Kids offers specialized pediatric digestive and liver care at clinics in Green Bay, Madison, Oshkosh and Rockford, IL.

Our team

UW Health Kids digestive and liver experts ready to help

Our team includes experts in digestive and liver conditions and nutrition.

Patient resources

Patient stories and support resources