Faculty

Ajay Jain, M.D.
Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Professor, pediatrics, pharmacology and physiology
Director, pediatric liver transplantation
Director, Health First Program

Jeffrey Teckman, M.D.
Professor, pediatrics, biochemistry and molecular biology
Drs. James & Patricia Monteleone Endowed Chair in Pediatric Gastroenterology
Vice chair of clinical research, Department of Pediatrics

Nisha Mangalat, M.D.
Associate professor, pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
Medical director, Glennon Intestinal Rehabilitation and Feeding (GIRAF) Program

Helen Pappa, M.D.
Associate professor, pediatrics
Medical director, Center for Crohn's and Colitis

Dhiren Patel, M.D.
Associate professor, pediatrics
Medical director, Neuro-Gastroenterology and Pediatric Motility Center

Fernando Medina Carbonell, M.D.
Assistant professor, pediatrics
Medical lead, LEAP (Leveraging Endoscopic Advancements in Pediatrics) Program

Aniruddh Setya, M.D.
Assistant professor, pediatrics
Medical director, Integrative Medicine Addressing Gastrointestinal Needs with Evidence
(IMAGINE) Clinic

Rahiya Rehman, M.D.
Obesity medicine specialist
Director, Pediatric Nutrition (NOURISH) and Celiac Disease Programs

David Simon, D.O.
Assistant professor, pediatrics

Molly Barr, M.D.
Assistant professor, pediatrics
Research Faculty and Staff

Keith Steven Bloomenkamp
Senior research assistant

Chandrashekhara Manithody, Ph.D.
Senior research scientist

Kento Kurashima, M.D. Ph.D.
Staff scientist

Arun Verma, M.D.
Research scientist

Marzena Swiderska-Syn, D.V.M.
Staff scientist II

Lakshmi Thirumangalakudi, Ph.D.
Research scientist

Shaurya Mehta
Research assistant
Advanced Practice Providers

Katie Gruenkemeyer

Emily Hollenkamp

Laura Hotle
