Dr. Clarivet Torres MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Clarivet Torres is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Torres 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
Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Patient Choice Award, 2008, 2009, 2011
- Best Doctor Award, 2011, 2013
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
Internships
- Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Seora del Rosario
Fellowships
- Creighton University Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Gastroenterological Association, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, American Society of Transplantation, International Pediatric Transplant Association
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being in a very specific field, she works with the best program worldwide, and has a great team. Also being head of the department.
Hobbies / Sports
- Swimming
Favorite professional publications
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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