Dr. Paula M Hertel M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
6701 Fannin St Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Paula Hertel is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Hertel 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1998
University of Minnesota Medical School 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rotavirus and biliary atresia: can causation be proven?
- Prevention of cholestasis in the murine rotavirus-induced biliary atresia model using passive immunization and nonreplicating virus-like particles.
- Early life predictive markers of liver disease outcome in an International, Multicentre Cohort of children with Alagille syndrome.
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Treatments
- Obesity
- Hepatitis
- Birth Defects
- Biliary Atresia
- Pain
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