Nandini Channabasappa, MD
- Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages spoken: English
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Biography
Nandini Channabasappa, M.D., is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Children's Health and a Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Her clinical interest is in intestinal failure and short gut syndrome.
Dr. Channabasappa completed her residency in pediatrics at Henry Ford Hospital and Childrens Hopsital of Michigan and her fellowship in Pediatric gastroenterolgy, hepatology and nutrition at UT Southwestern. She then completed advanced training in pediaric gastroenterology at UT Southwestern.
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of the West Indies (2000)
- Internship
- Henry Ford Health Systems (2002), Pediatrics
- Residency
- Children's Hospital of Michigan (2005), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2008), Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatric Gastroenterology
- American Board of Pediatrics
Conditions Treated
- Colic in babies
- Failure to thrive (FTT) in children
- Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
- Gastroschisis
- Hirschsprung's disease
- Intestinal atresia in children
- Pediatric abdominal migraines
- Pediatric achalasia
- Pediatric celiac disease
- Pediatric chronic abdominal pain
- Pediatric colon polyps
- Pediatric colorectal cancer
- Pediatric constipation
- Pediatric cyclic vomiting syndrome
- Pediatric diarrhea
- Pediatric diverticulitis
- Pediatric dysphagia
- Pediatric encopresis
- Pediatric esophageal stricture
- Pediatric esophageal varices
- Pediatric fecal incontinence
- Pediatric feeding disorder
- Pediatric functional abdominal pain syndrome
- Pediatric gastroenteritis
- Pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding
- Pediatric H. pylori infection
- Pediatric intestinal failure
- Pediatric irritable bowel syndrome
- Pediatric lactose intolerance
- Pediatric malabsorption
- Pediatric megacystic microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis
- Pediatric microscopic colitis
- Pediatric nausea and vomiting
- Pediatric necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- Pediatric peptic ulcer
- Pediatric rumination syndrome
- Pediatric short bowel syndrome
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