Dr. David Kawatu, MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1 Childrens Way Little Rock AR, 72202About
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)
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Professional Memberships
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
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