Dr. David Kawatu, MD, Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. David Kawatu, MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

4/5(4)
1 Childrens Way Little Rock AR, 72202
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. David Kawatu is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Kawatu specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as chronic abdominal pain, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, celiac disease, hepatitis, irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation, can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Board Certification

Pediatric Gastroenterology (Pediatrics)

Provider Details

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Professional Memberships

  • North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition  

Dr. David Kawatu, MD's Practice location

Arkansas Children\'s Hospital

1 Childrens Way -
Little Rock, AR 72202
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New patients: 501-364-1100, 501-364-1004
Fax: 501-364-3634
www.archildrens.org

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Dr. David Kawatu, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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.

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CHI-ST VINCENT INFIRMARYl

TWO ST VINCENT CIRCLE LITTLE ROCK AR 72205

W 8th St, Little Rock, AR 72202, USA
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852-898 Children's Way, Little Rock, AR 72202, USA