Dr. Nadia M Hijaz M.D
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Nadia Hijaz is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Hijaz 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
University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Pain
Fellowships
- Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children's Mercy, Kansas City, MO 2014
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