Dr. Yumirle Padron Turmelle MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1 Childrens Pl Suite C Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Turmelle specializes in treating children with gastrointestinal and liver disease including Biliary Atresia, Neonatal Hepatitis, Cystic Fibrosis, Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency, Viral Hepatitis, F ...
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of recipient-specific surgical issues on outcome of liver transplantation in biliary atresia.
- Serum alpha-NH-butyric acid may predict spontaneous survival in pediatric acute liver failure.
- Analysis of surgical interruption of the enterohepatic circulation as a treatment for pediatric cholestasis.
Awards
- 2011-2013 Listed in Best Doctors in America (Best Doctors, Inc.)
Treatments
- Liver Transplant, Liver Disease, Hepatology And More
Fellowships
- Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis MO 2006
- Advanced Hepatology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis MO 2007
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