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Gastroenterology

For consultation, appointments and assistance call:
(361) 694-6128 or (800) 525-8687.

Description of Service:


Comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management of all gastrointestinal and liver disorders as well as nutritional problems of infants, children and adolescents, including:
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Recurrent abdominal pain
  • Diarrheal disorders
  • Failure to thrive
  • Constipation / encopresis
  • Malabsorptive conditions
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Chronic active hepatitis
  • Biliary tract disease
  • Disease of the pancreas
  • Inherited metabolic and immunological defects involving the intestine and liver

Contact Information

Driscoll Children's Hospital
Children's Physicians Services of South Texas
Pediatric Gastroenterology Clinic
3533 South Alameda
Corpus Christi, Texas 78411

Phone: (361) 694-6128
Referral Fax: (361) 694-6955

For consultation, appointments, and assistance: (361) 694-6128 or (800) 525-8687.

Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For TTY Deaf Messaging Connect to TTY Interpretation by dialing
(800) 735-2989

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