Dr. Stephanie Horwitz Abrams M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
6701 Fannin St Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Stephanie Abrams is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Abrams 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.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multicomponent school-initiated obesity intervention in a high-risk, Hispanic elementary school.
- Physical activity and nutrition attitudes in obese Hispanic children with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
- A residential summer camp can reduce body fat and improve health-related quality of life in obese children.
- Re: Estrada et al., "Children's Hospital Association Consensus Statements for Comorbidities of Childhood Obesity".
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