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Center for Children's Digestive Health
Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment of Intestinal Diseases in Children
Staff
Vaishali Bothra
Rene Caffero
Shelita Craighead
Mary Dahlberg
Zarna Dave
Eileen Stachewicz
Reyna Velazquez

Locations
Park Ridge
Elk Grove Village
Hoffman Estates
Maywood
Oakbrook Terrace
Chicago

Information
Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
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Insurances Accepted

Nurses
Marian Catalano, FNP-BC
Rose Mathis, RN

Physician Coordinator
Bonnie Grant, CMA
 
Assistant Office Coordinator
Rodrigo Nava
Awards and Recognitions
Physicians
James H. Berman, MD
Esperanza Garcia-Alvarez, MD
Kiranmai Gorla, MD
T.S. Gunasekaran, MD
Hector Hernandez, MD
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National Recognition: Lutheran General and Loyola have been named by U.S. News and World
Report as among the top programs in digestive diseases in the United States.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Kiranmai Gorla!  Dr. Gorla received her medical degree from
Andhra Medical College, India. Following this, she completed residency in Pediatrics at MetroHealth
Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Gorla completed her three year fellowship in Pediatric
Gastroenterology at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Gorla has
authored articles in the field of eating disorders and chronic constipation.  She is now accepting new
patients.   

Esophageal Center:  Our renowned Esophageal Disorder Center, lead by director Dr. T. S.
Gunasekaran, focuses on the care of children and adolescents with complex esophageal disorders.  
Our center provides multidisciplinary care within one location and with one outstanding point person-
Sue Weides, RN, nurse navigator.  For more information, please contact Sue at 847-723-9143 or visit:

http://stream.advocatehealth.com/flashFiles/lgch/esophagealcenter/index.html
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Ulcerative Colitis  
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Vomiting
CCDH is the combined program in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Advocate Lutheran General
Children's Hospital and the Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital at Loyola University Medical
Center that serves the needs of children in the Chicago area with the following disorders:
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