Dr. Robert J Rothbaum M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1 Childrens Pl Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Robert Rothbaum is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Rothbaum 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1976
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Similarities in cyclic vomiting syndrome across age groups.
- Bone marrow failure in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome does not select for clonal haematopoiesis of the paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria phenotype.
- Induction of the stress response in alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency.
- An ultrastructural study of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection in human infants.
- Silent gonorrhea in siblings. Case reports.
- Outpatient liver biopsy in children: has the time come?
- Multicenter trial of d-alpha-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate for treatment of vitamin E deficiency in children with chronic cholestasis.
- Complications of pediatric endoscopy.
- Cystic fibrosis: CT findings of colonic disease.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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