Conditions we treat
Providing care to children with diseases and disorders of the digestive system.
- Abdominal pain
- Celiac disease (intestinal malabsorption)
- Chronic liver disease
- Constipation/Hirschsprung's disease
- Diarrhea
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Encopresis (a bowel movement disorder)
- Eosinophilic disorders
- Failure to thrive
- Feeding disorders/swallow dysfunction
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease)
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Malabsorptive disorders
- Nausea/vomiting
- Short gut syndrome
- Total parenteral nutrition
- Achalasia
- Atypical symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux, intractable nausea and vomiting
- Constipation and encopresis
- Delayed gastric emptying (gastroparesis)
- Dumping syndrome
- Fecal incontinence
- Functional abdominal pain
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Hirschsprung's disease
- Imperforate anus
- Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Myelomeningocele and other neurologic conditions that lead to fecal incontinence and constipation
- Postoperative problems following GI surgery
- Problems following fundoplication
- Tracheo-esophageal fistula
Appointments and Referrals
Make an appointment or refer a patient
If you'd like to schedule an appointment, refer a patient or speak to our team, call our offices at 682-885-1990.
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Insurance information
See which insurance companies we have contracts with, who to contact if you're not sure, or if Cook Children's isn't covered on your plan.
Coming from outside of Texas?
For families traveling to Cook Children's for care, our Global Health Services concierge team is here to assist with every detail. We'll help:
- Schedule appointments
- Plan travel
- Find accommodations
- Offer financial counseling and insurance approvals
- Arrange translation services
Please contact our Global Health Services care coordinator to arrange your visit to Cook Children's:
682-885-4685 phone
682-885-2557 fax
globalhealthservices@cookchildrens.org
We're here to help.
If your child has been diagnosed, you probably have lots of questions. We can help. If you would like to schedule an appointment, refer a patient or speak to our staff, please call our offices at 682-885-1990
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