Dr. Karen D. Crissinger MD?
Update this Profile
Dr. Karen D. Crissinger MD, Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Dr. Karen D. Crissinger MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

2/5(21)
1504 Springhill Ave Suite 1430 Mobile AL, 36604
Write A Review
Rating

2/5

About

Dr. Karen Crissinger is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Crissinger 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

Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1981

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Allergies
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Hepatitis
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Biliary Atresia
  • Food Allergies

Dr. Karen D. Crissinger MD's Practice location

Practice At 1504 Springhill Ave Suite 1430

1504 Springhill Ave Suite 1430 -
Mobile, AL 36604
Get Direction
New patients: 251-460-7000

1601 CENTER STREET -
MOBILE, AL 36604
Get Direction
New patients: 251-410-5437
Fax: 251-434-3852

Dr. Karen D. Crissinger MD's reviews

(21)
Write Review

Patient Experience with Dr. Crissinger


2.0

Based on 21 reviews

Dr. Karen D. Crissinger MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

Recommended Articles

  • What Is Breast Milk Jaundice?

    Jaundice is a very common disorder in newborns. Actually, about 60% of infants experience jaundice within the initial days after birth. It develops when there is a high level of bilirubin in the blood. Bilirubin is a yellowish pigment released when the red blood cells are broken down.Normally,...

  • Probiotics May Not Relieve Constipation in Children

    According to a new study published in the journal, Pediatrics, probiotics may not improve constipation in children more than any other dairy product that does not contain probiotics. This is different from the effect of probiotics in adults where it is supposed to give good relief from...

  • Caring for a Child with Celiac Disease

    Have you ever wondered why your child has difficulty in gaining weight, or maybe he or she is not gaining weight at all? Does your child experience abdominal pain, bloating, or even diarrhea when they eat foods with wheat, barley, rye, and the like? Is your child always weak and sickly? If he or she...

  • Gastroenteritis in Children: Signs of Dehydration

    Gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection that is caused by poorly prepared foods, contaminated water, etc. It can cause diarrhea, nausea, headache, and vomiting.What causes it?Gastro is caused by viruses. They include:• Rotavirus• AdenovirusHow is the gastroenteritis virus passed?Children can...

  • Cholera and Diarrhea

    How Is Cholera Related to Diarrhea? Cholera is an infection that occurs in the small intestines. It is caused by a bacterium known as Vibrio cholerae. The disease is acquired through the intake of contaminated food or water. When an infected person defecates and then clean water comes into contact...

  • Is Your Poop Healthy?

    Have you ever given a glance at your poop before flushing it? Probably, not! We mostly do it every day, but never realize that the look and color of our poop can indicate a lot of things about our health. Yes! Our pooping habits can tell a lot about whether we are leading a healthy lifestyle or not....

Nearby Providers

See all nearby providers

Nearest Hospitals

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTERl

2451 FILLINGIM STREET MOBILE AL 36617

Head north 277 ft
Turn left 378 ft
Turn left onto North Catherine Street 643 ft
Turn right onto Springhill Avenue (US 98) 2589 ft
Continue straight onto Spring Hill Avenue (US 98) 1.4 mi
Turn right onto Mobile Street 3861 ft
Continue straight onto Fillingim Street 1066 ft
Turn right 265 ft
Keep right at the fork 68 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

3.1 miSee direction

MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTERl

5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIRCLE MOBILE AL 36652

Head north 277 ft
Turn left 378 ft
Turn left onto North Catherine Street 643 ft
Turn right onto Springhill Avenue (US 98) 2478 ft
Make a slight right onto Mobile Infirmary Boulevard 1320 ft
Turn right 550 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.1 miSee direction

UNIVERSITY OF S A CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSl

1700 CENTER STREET MOBILE AL 36604

Head north 277 ft
Turn left 378 ft
Turn right onto North Catherine Street 386 ft
Turn left onto Center Street 1663 ft
Turn right 346 ft
Turn right 72 ft
Turn left 145 ft
You have arrived at your destination

3267 ftSee direction

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTERl

2451 FILLINGIM STREET MOBILE AL 36617

Head south on Center Street 510 ft
Continue right onto Dickens Ferryy Road West 447 ft
Turn left onto North Border Circle 87 ft
Turn left onto Airport Boulevard 5.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 974 ft
Merge left onto I 65 1.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Springhill Avenue 871 ft
Make a slight right 148 ft
Make a slight right onto Springhill Avenue 3197 ft
Continue straight onto Spring Hill Avenue (US 98) 3031 ft
Turn left onto Mobile Street 3861 ft
Continue straight onto Fillingim Street 1066 ft
Turn right 265 ft
Keep right at the fork 68 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

10.0 miSee direction

PROVIDENCE HOSPITALl

6801 AIRPORT BOULEVARD MOBILE AL 36608

Head south on Center Street 510 ft
Continue right onto Dickens Ferryy Road West 447 ft
Turn left onto North Border Circle 87 ft
Turn left onto Airport Boulevard 4866 ft
Turn right onto Foreman Road 1016 ft
Go straight 1336 ft
Turn left 263 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.6 miSee direction

SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

3719 DAUPHIN STREET MOBILE AL 36608

Head south on Center Street 510 ft
Continue right onto Dickens Ferryy Road West 447 ft
Turn left onto North Border Circle 87 ft
Turn left onto Airport Boulevard 4.2 mi
Turn left onto McGregor Avenue 3075 ft
Continue straight onto South McGregor Avenue 487 ft
Turn right onto Dauphin Street 5253 ft
Turn right 271 ft
Turn right 46 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

6.1 miSee direction