Chairman: Prof. Wilschanski Michael
The unit's doctors are the same doctors from the Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit and it is actually the same clinic. The unit is comprised of a team of clinical dietitians specialized in infants, children and adolescents, as well as gastroenterologists.
Children are referred to us from all pediatric clinics when they need counseling in various fields:
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Feeding problems among infants
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Failure to Thrive - growth and development retardation
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Setting special diets for various problems: Metabolic, nephrologic, etc.
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Problems of the digestive system (Celiac, Crohn's Diseases, diarrheas, constipation, etc.
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Juvenile Diabetes
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Hyperlipidemia
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Obesity
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Eating Disorders
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Vegetarianism