Dr. Xenia Blythe Hom M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
8110 Birmingham Way San Diego CA, 92123About
Dr. Xenia Hom is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Hom 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1993
New York University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Birth Defects
- Gastroenteritis
- Malnutrition
- Pain
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