Dr. Michael C Stephens MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Children's Hospital Of Wisconsin 9000 West Wisconsin Milwaukee WI, 53226About
Dr. Michael Stephens is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Stephens 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- GI and Nutrition - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - PA 1999
- Post Doctoral Fellowship - NIH-funded National Research Service Award: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Experience & Accolades
- Chair 2008 - 2012Chapter Medical Advisory Committee, Wisconsin Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
- Member 2006 - 2009 IBD Committee, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
- Member2008 Steering Committee, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Sponsored North American Pediatric IBD Consortiu
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