Dr. Melanie K Rhue MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
2711 Randolph Rd Suite 301 Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. Melanie Rhue is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Rhue specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Indigestion
- Pain
Fellowships
- Cincinnati Children`s Hospital Medical Center 2009
- Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Pediatric Gastroenterology, OH, USA 2009
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