Esophageal Atresia Treatment Program

Frequently, patients who have had their EA/TEF treated at another facility will come to Boston Children's Hospital for follow-up care. The EAT Program has a state-of-the-art outpatient clinic that specializes in caring for patients experiencing complications with earlier EA/TEF repair.

Services include access to:

• surgeons
• gastroenterologists
• pulmonologist
• nutritionists
• feeding specialist
• nurse practitioners
• social workers

The EAT Program's outpatient clinic is fully equipped to treat patients with complications from common EA treatments, and it offers follow-up service designed for life-long evaluation of patients with any/all esophageal problems.