Dr. Barbara S. Kirschner is an internationally recognized expert in the field of pediatric gastroenterology. One of her key areas of interest is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)--particularly nutritional and growth issues, collaborative multi-center studies evaluating epidemiologic and genetic aspects, and new therapeutic modalities for children and adolescents with ulcerative colitis and Crohns disease. A respected clinician, Dr. Kirschner is regularly listed in "America's Top Doctors" as well as "Top Doctors in Chicago" by Chicago magazine. In 2001, she was honored with the Chicago Pediatric Society's Joseph Brenneman, MD, Award for Outstanding Contributions to Academic Pediatrics.Dr. Kirschner has presented lectures on pediatric gastroenterology all over the world, including Sweden, Switzerland, France, India, Italy, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. She serves on the editorial board for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and reviews articles for several medical journals, including Gastroenterology, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Lancet, and Gut.
Dr. Barbara S Kirschner, MD
- Nutrition, Pediatrics, Gastroenterology
- 58 years of experience
- 5839 S MARYLAND AVE STE 4065, Chicago, IL 60637
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Chicago Medicine
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Medical College Of Pennsylvania - 1967
Location & Hours
- 5839 S MARYLAND AVE STE 4065, Chicago, IL 60637
Specialties Treated
- Pediatrics
- Gastroenterology
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Nutrition
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Conditions Addressed
- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Esophagitis
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