Current research interest of the Division include:
- Celiac Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux - pH monitoring
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Epidemiological studies
- Constipation
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Functional disorders
Stony Brook University Hospital has an institution-funded Clinical Research Core which provides support for clinical research projects. This includes:
- Nursing services
- Laboratory & technical support
- Radiology support
- Nutrition services
- Statistical consultations
Current Ongoing Clinical Trials:
- Fecal microbial transplantation in patients with medication refractory Clostridium Difficile and/or Ulcerative Colitis or Indeterminate Colitis
- Fecal microbial transplantation in patients with Crohn’s Disease
In addition to the above publications, our attendings and fellows have made a strong presence with poster presentations, oral presentations, invited lectures, and organizational tasks at national and international meetings including:
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
- Digestive Disease Week (DDW)
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)
- Advances in IBD
- Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS)