Dr. Maryelle Georgette Vonlanthen MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1515 S Bowman Rd Suite B Little Rock AR, 72211About
Dr. Maryelle Vonlanthen is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Vonlanthen 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
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven MD
Catholic University of Louvain Faculty of Medicine
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KULeuven) Faculteit Geneeskunde 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Gas
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Helen Butler Casteel M.D.1515 S Bowman Rd Little Rock AR 72211