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Jenifer Lightdale | Education

Undergraduate School

Princeton University

1991, Princeton, NJ

Medical School

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

1995, New York, NY

Internship

Pediatrics

University of California at San Francisco

1996, San Francisco, CA

Residency

Pediatrics

University of California at San Francisco

1998, San Fransisco, CA

Fellowship

Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Harvard Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

2001, Boston, MA

Graduate School

Harvard School of Public Health

2004, Boston, MA

Jenifer Lightdale | Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology)

Jenifer Lightdale | Professional History

Dr. Lightdale is the Associate Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Boston Children’s Hospital. She was previously the Division Chief of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center, where she also served as Vice-Chair of the Department of Pediatrics. She is a graduate of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY, and completed her residency at the University of California in San Francisco, a post-graduate fellowship at the Institute for Health Policy Studies at the University of California, and fellowships in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Health Services Research at Harvard University. Dr. Lightdale received her Master's degree from the Harvard School of Public Health.

Dr. Lightdale specializes in evaluating and treating infants and children with a broad range of gastrointestinal disorders, especially feeding difficulties, abdominal pain, constipation, GERD and food allergies.  She also has advanced expertise in endoscopy. She has received funding from the NIH and other organizations to investigate patient safety and pediatric sedation.

Jenifer Lightdale | Publications

  1. Associations of Infant Colic and Excessive Crying With Atopic Outcomes in Childhood and Adolescence. J Pediatr. 2025 Apr 23; 283:114623. View Associations of Infant Colic and Excessive Crying With Atopic Outcomes in Childhood and Adolescence. Abstract

  2. NASPGHAN leadership response to Dr. Wenner letter to editor. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 Mar 27. View NASPGHAN leadership response to Dr. Wenner letter to editor. Abstract

  3. National perspectives of barriers by insurance and pharmacy benefit managers in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. JPGN Rep. 2025 May; 6(2):80-90. View National perspectives of barriers by insurance and pharmacy benefit managers in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. Abstract

  4. Advances in Pediatric Endoscopy. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2024 Dec; 53(4):539-555. View Advances in Pediatric Endoscopy. Abstract

  5. Early-life risk factors for both infant colic and excessive crying without colic. Pediatr Res. 2025 Apr; 97(5):1537-1545. View Early-life risk factors for both infant colic and excessive crying without colic. Abstract

  6. Evaluation of the Prime Diet Quality Score from Early Childhood Through Mid-Adolescence. J Nutr. 2024 06; 154(6):1890-1906. View Evaluation of the Prime Diet Quality Score from Early Childhood Through Mid-Adolescence. Abstract

  7. Pediatric endoscopy: how can we improve patient outcomes and ensure best practices? Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024 Jan-Feb; 18(1-3):89-102. View Pediatric endoscopy: how can we improve patient outcomes and ensure best practices? Abstract

  8. The 2022 top 10 list of endoscopy topics in medical publishing: an annual review by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Editorial Board. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 12; 98(6):1009-1016. View The 2022 top 10 list of endoscopy topics in medical publishing: an annual review by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Editorial Board. Abstract

  9. Promoting Research that Supports High-Quality Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Children. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2023 Nov; 25(11):333-343. View Promoting Research that Supports High-Quality Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Children. Abstract

  10. Female Excellence and Leadership in Pediatrics Subspecialties (FLEXPeds): Creating a Network for Women Across Academic Pediatrics. J Pediatr. 2023 12; 263:113512. View Female Excellence and Leadership in Pediatrics Subspecialties (FLEXPeds): Creating a Network for Women Across Academic Pediatrics. Abstract

  11. The Evolution of Sedation for Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2023 Apr; 33(2):213-234. View The Evolution of Sedation for Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Abstract

  12. Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network (PEnQuIN) quality standards and indicators for pediatric endoscopy: an ASGE-endorsed guideline. Gastrointest Endosc. 2022 10; 96(4):593-602. View Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network (PEnQuIN) quality standards and indicators for pediatric endoscopy: an ASGE-endorsed guideline. Abstract

  13. GIE Editorial Board Top 10: advances in GI endoscopy in 2021. Gastrointest Endosc. 2022 12; 96(6):1062-1070. View GIE Editorial Board Top 10: advances in GI endoscopy in 2021. Abstract

  14. Association of cow's milk intake in early childhood with adiposity and cardiometabolic risk in early adolescence. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022 08 04; 116(2):561-571. View Association of cow's milk intake in early childhood with adiposity and cardiometabolic risk in early adolescence. Abstract

  15. Timing of Cow's Milk Protein Introduction and Childhood Adverse Reactions to Cow's Milk. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 10; 10(10):2713-2721.e2. View Timing of Cow's Milk Protein Introduction and Childhood Adverse Reactions to Cow's Milk. Abstract

  16. Editorial: Pediatric Endoscopy and Sedation. Front Pediatr. 2022; 10:875156. View Editorial: Pediatric Endoscopy and Sedation. Abstract

  17. The Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guidelines: A Global Path to Quality for Pediatric Endoscopy. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 03 01; 74(S1 Suppl 1):S1-S2. View The Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guidelines: A Global Path to Quality for Pediatric Endoscopy. Abstract

  18. Overview of the Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopy: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 03 01; 74(S1 Suppl 1):S3-S15. View Overview of the Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopy: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. Abstract

  19. Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopy Facilities: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 03 01; 74(S1 Suppl 1):S16-S29. View Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopy Facilities: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. Abstract

  20. Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopic Procedures: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 03 01; 74(S1 Suppl 1):S30-S43. View Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopic Procedures: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. Abstract

  21. Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopists and Endoscopists in Training: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 03 01; 74(S1 Suppl 1):S44-S52. View Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Quality Standards and Indicators for Pediatric Endoscopists and Endoscopists in Training: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. Abstract

  22. Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Pediatric Endoscopy Reporting Elements: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 Mar 01; 74(S1 Suppl 1):S53-S62. View Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network Pediatric Endoscopy Reporting Elements: A Joint NASPGHAN/ESPGHAN Guideline. Abstract

  23. Variation in Pediatric Anesthesiologist Sedation Practices for Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Front Pediatr. 2021; 9:709433. View Variation in Pediatric Anesthesiologist Sedation Practices for Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Abstract

  24. Physician Perspectives about Telemedicine: Considering the Usability of Telemedicine in Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 07 01; 73(1):42-47. View Physician Perspectives about Telemedicine: Considering the Usability of Telemedicine in Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019. Abstract

  25. GIE Editorial Board top 10 topics: advances in GI endoscopy in 2020. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 Sep; 94(3):441-451. View GIE Editorial Board top 10 topics: advances in GI endoscopy in 2020. Abstract

  26. MacGyver and Rapunzel in the Pediatric Endoscopy Suite. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 08; 71(2):147-148. View MacGyver and Rapunzel in the Pediatric Endoscopy Suite. Abstract

  27. Can Electronic HEALTH Record Systems Finally Work for us? Exploring the Potential for Electronic HEALTH Records to Generate Accurate Data for Clinical Compensation. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 05; 70(5):540-541. View Can Electronic HEALTH Record Systems Finally Work for us? Exploring the Potential for Electronic HEALTH Records to Generate Accurate Data for Clinical Compensation. Abstract

  28. Mitigating Risks of Swallowed Button Batteries: New Strategies Before and After Removal. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 05; 70(5):542-546. View Mitigating Risks of Swallowed Button Batteries: New Strategies Before and After Removal. Abstract

  29. Socioeconomic disparities in the comorbidities and surgical management of pediatric Crohn's disease. Pediatr Res. 2020 12; 88(6):887-893. View Socioeconomic disparities in the comorbidities and surgical management of pediatric Crohn's disease. Abstract

  30. Sedation and the Food and Drug Administration Warning: What a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Pancreatologist Should Know. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 07; 69(1):3-5. View Sedation and the Food and Drug Administration Warning: What a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Pancreatologist Should Know. Abstract

  31. Pediatric Endoscopy and High-risk Patients: A Clinical Report From the NASPGHAN Endoscopy Committee. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 04; 68(4):595-606. View Pediatric Endoscopy and High-risk Patients: A Clinical Report From the NASPGHAN Endoscopy Committee. Abstract

  32. Can Pediatric Endoscopists Accurately Assess Their Clinical Competency? A Comparison Across Skill Levels. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 03; 68(3):311-317. View Can Pediatric Endoscopists Accurately Assess Their Clinical Competency? A Comparison Across Skill Levels. Abstract

  33. Evaluating Patient-Centered Outcomes in Clinical Trials of Procedural Sedation, Part 2 Safety: Sedation Consortium on Endpoints and Procedures for Treatment, Education, and Research Recommendations. Anesth Analg. 2018 11; 127(5):1146-1154. View Evaluating Patient-Centered Outcomes in Clinical Trials of Procedural Sedation, Part 2 Safety: Sedation Consortium on Endpoints and Procedures for Treatment, Education, and Research Recommendations. Abstract

  34. Vomiting in Children. Pediatr Rev. 2018 Jul; 39(7):342-358. View Vomiting in Children. Abstract

  35. Efficacy Outcome Measures for Pediatric Procedural Sedation Clinical Trials: An ACTTION Systematic Review. Anesth Analg. 2018 03; 126(3):956-967. View Efficacy Outcome Measures for Pediatric Procedural Sedation Clinical Trials: An ACTTION Systematic Review. Abstract

  36. Clinical and economic burden of procedural sedation-related adverse events and their outcomes: analysis from five countries. Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2018; 14:393-401. View Clinical and economic burden of procedural sedation-related adverse events and their outcomes: analysis from five countries. Abstract

  37. Guidelines for sedation and anesthesia in GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 02; 87(2):327-337. View Guidelines for sedation and anesthesia in GI endoscopy. Abstract

  38. Patient safety during procedural sedation using capnography monitoring: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2017 06 30; 7(6):e013402. View Patient safety during procedural sedation using capnography monitoring: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Abstract

  39. Correlation of endoscopic disease severity with pediatric ulcerative colitis activity index score in children and young adults with ulcerative colitis. World J Gastroenterol. 2017 May 14; 23(18):3322-3329. View Correlation of endoscopic disease severity with pediatric ulcerative colitis activity index score in children and young adults with ulcerative colitis. Abstract

  40. Outcomes From Pediatric Gastroenterology Maintenance of Certification Using Web-based Modules. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017 05; 64(5):671-678. View Outcomes From Pediatric Gastroenterology Maintenance of Certification Using Web-based Modules. Abstract

  41. The role of endoscopy in subepithelial lesions of the GI tract. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 06; 85(6):1117-1132. View The role of endoscopy in subepithelial lesions of the GI tract. Abstract

  42. NASPGHAN Capsule Endoscopy Clinical Report. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017 03; 64(3):485-494. View NASPGHAN Capsule Endoscopy Clinical Report. Abstract

  43. Evaluating Patient-Centered Outcomes in Clinical Trials of Procedural Sedation, Part 1 Efficacy: Sedation Consortium on Endpoints and Procedures for Treatment, Education, and Research Recommendations. Anesth Analg. 2017 03; 124(3):821-830. View Evaluating Patient-Centered Outcomes in Clinical Trials of Procedural Sedation, Part 1 Efficacy: Sedation Consortium on Endpoints and Procedures for Treatment, Education, and Research Recommendations. Abstract

  44. Guidelines for privileging, credentialing, and proctoring to perform GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 02; 85(2):273-281. View Guidelines for privileging, credentialing, and proctoring to perform GI endoscopy. Abstract

  45. The Utility of the Systemic Inflammatory Respsonse Syndrome Score on Admission in Children With Acute Pancreatitis. Pancreas. 2017 01; 46(1):106-109. View The Utility of the Systemic Inflammatory Respsonse Syndrome Score on Admission in Children With Acute Pancreatitis. Abstract

  46. The Gut Speaks: Reframing the Role of Pediatric Gastroenterologists Caring for Children With Autism and Gastrointestinal Symptoms. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 09; 63(3):313-4. View The Gut Speaks: Reframing the Role of Pediatric Gastroenterologists Caring for Children With Autism and Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Abstract

  47. Adverse events associated with ERCP. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jan; 85(1):32-47. View Adverse events associated with ERCP. Abstract

  48. Sedation and Monitoring in the Pediatric Patient during Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2016 Jul; 26(3):507-25. View Sedation and Monitoring in the Pediatric Patient during Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Abstract

  49. The role of endoscopy in the management of suspected small-bowel bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jan; 85(1):22-31. View The role of endoscopy in the management of suspected small-bowel bleeding. Abstract

  50. The role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of cystic pancreatic neoplasms. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Jul; 84(1):1-9. View The role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of cystic pancreatic neoplasms. Abstract

  51. Discrepancies Between Prescribed and Actual Pediatric Home Parenteral Nutrition Solutions. Nutr Clin Pract. 2016 Oct; 31(5):654-8. View Discrepancies Between Prescribed and Actual Pediatric Home Parenteral Nutrition Solutions. Abstract

  52. The role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory pancreatic fluid collections. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Mar; 83(3):481-8. View The role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory pancreatic fluid collections. Abstract

  53. The role of endoscopy in the evaluation and management of patients with solid pancreatic neoplasia. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Jan; 83(1):17-28. View The role of endoscopy in the evaluation and management of patients with solid pancreatic neoplasia. Abstract

  54. Pediatric Endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2016 Jan; 26(1):xv-xvi. View Pediatric Endoscopy. Abstract

  55. The management of antithrombotic agents for patients undergoing GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Jan; 83(1):3-16. View The management of antithrombotic agents for patients undergoing GI endoscopy. Abstract

  56. Measuring Quality in Pediatric Endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2016 Jan; 26(1):47-62. View Measuring Quality in Pediatric Endoscopy. Abstract

  57. Race and ethnicity considerations in GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Oct; 82(4):593-9. View Race and ethnicity considerations in GI endoscopy. Abstract

  58. The role of endoscopy in ampullary and duodenal adenomas. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Nov; 82(5):773-81. View The role of endoscopy in ampullary and duodenal adenomas. Abstract

  59. The role of deep enteroscopy in the management of small-bowel disorders. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Oct; 82(4):600-7. View The role of deep enteroscopy in the management of small-bowel disorders. Abstract

  60. The role of endoscopy in benign pancreatic disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Aug; 82(2):203-14. View The role of endoscopy in benign pancreatic disease. Abstract

  61. Use of Acid Suppression Medication is Associated With Risk for C. difficile Infection in Infants and Children: A Population-based Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Sep 15; 61(6):912-7. View Use of Acid Suppression Medication is Associated With Risk for C. difficile Infection in Infants and Children: A Population-based Study. Abstract

  62. The role of endoscopy in dyspepsia. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Aug; 82(2):227-32. View The role of endoscopy in dyspepsia. Abstract

  63. The role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery patient. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2015 May-Jun; 11(3):507-17. View The role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery patient. Abstract

  64. The role of endoscopy in the management of premalignant and malignant conditions of the stomach. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Jul; 82(1):1-8. View The role of endoscopy in the management of premalignant and malignant conditions of the stomach. Abstract

  65. Shared care: a quality improvement initiative to optimize primary care management of constipation. Pediatrics. 2015 May; 135(5):e1300-7. View Shared care: a quality improvement initiative to optimize primary care management of constipation. Abstract

  66. Risk factors for complications in infants and children with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes. J Pediatr. 2015 Jun; 166(6):1514-9.e1. View Risk factors for complications in infants and children with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes. Abstract

  67. Open-access endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015; 81(6):1326-9. View Open-access endoscopy. Abstract

  68. The role of endoscopy in the management of GERD. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015; 81(6):1305-10. View The role of endoscopy in the management of GERD. Abstract

  69. The gastrointestinal endoscopy competency assessment tool for pediatric colonoscopy. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2015 Apr; 60(4):474-80. View The gastrointestinal endoscopy competency assessment tool for pediatric colonoscopy. Abstract

  70. The role of endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 May; 81(5):1101-21.e1-13. View The role of endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease. Abstract

  71. 13-year-old girl with recurrent, episodic, persistent vomiting: out of the pot and into the fire. Pediatrics. 2015 Apr; 135(4):e1060-3. View 13-year-old girl with recurrent, episodic, persistent vomiting: out of the pot and into the fire. Abstract

  72. The role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery patient. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 May; 81(5):1063-72. View The role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery patient. Abstract

  73. The role of ERCP in benign diseases of the biliary tract. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Apr; 81(4):795-803. View The role of ERCP in benign diseases of the biliary tract. Abstract

  74. Bowel preparation before colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Apr; 81(4):781-94. View Bowel preparation before colonoscopy. Abstract

  75. Antibiotic prophylaxis for GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Jan; 81(1):81-9. View Antibiotic prophylaxis for GI endoscopy. Abstract

  76. Development of the gastrointestinal endoscopy competency assessment tool for pediatric colonoscopy (GiECAT KIDS). J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Oct; 59(4):480-6. View Development of the gastrointestinal endoscopy competency assessment tool for pediatric colonoscopy (GiECAT KIDS). Abstract

  77. Coping with college and inflammatory bowel disease: implications for clinical guidance and support. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2014 Sep; 20(9):1618-27. View Coping with college and inflammatory bowel disease: implications for clinical guidance and support. Abstract

  78. The role of endoscopy in the management of constipation. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Oct; 80(4):563-565. View The role of endoscopy in the management of constipation. Abstract

  79. The role of endoscopy in the management of variceal hemorrhage. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Aug; 80(2):221-7. View The role of endoscopy in the management of variceal hemorrhage. Abstract

  80. Effectiveness of anti-TNFa for Crohn disease: research in a pediatric learning health system. Pediatrics. 2014 Jul; 134(1):37-44. View Effectiveness of anti-TNFa for Crohn disease: research in a pediatric learning health system. Abstract

  81. Good agreement between endoscopic findings and biopsy reports supports limited tissue sampling during pediatric colonoscopy. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Jun; 58(6):773-8. View Good agreement between endoscopic findings and biopsy reports supports limited tissue sampling during pediatric colonoscopy. Abstract

  82. Routine laboratory testing before endoscopic procedures. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Jul; 80(1):28-33. View Routine laboratory testing before endoscopic procedures. Abstract

  83. The role of endoscopy in the patient with lower GI bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Jun; 79(6):875-85. View The role of endoscopy in the patient with lower GI bleeding. Abstract

  84. Externally removable stents in the treatment of benign recalcitrant strictures and esophageal perforations in pediatric patients with esophageal atresia. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Aug; 80(2):246-52. View Externally removable stents in the treatment of benign recalcitrant strictures and esophageal perforations in pediatric patients with esophageal atresia. Abstract

  85. Modifications in endoscopic practice for pediatric patients. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 May; 79(5):699-710. View Modifications in endoscopic practice for pediatric patients. Abstract

  86. Assessment of hemoglobin threshold for packed RBC transfusion in a medical-surgical PICU. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Feb; 15(2):e89-94. View Assessment of hemoglobin threshold for packed RBC transfusion in a medical-surgical PICU. Abstract

  87. Use of the i2b2 research query tool to conduct a matched case-control clinical research study: advantages, disadvantages and methodological considerations. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2014 Jan 30; 14:16. View Use of the i2b2 research query tool to conduct a matched case-control clinical research study: advantages, disadvantages and methodological considerations. Abstract

  88. The role of endoscopy in the evaluation and management of dysphagia. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Feb; 79(2):191-201. View The role of endoscopy in the evaluation and management of dysphagia. Abstract

  89. Long-term outcomes of infants and children undergoing percutaneous endoscopy gastrostomy tube placement. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2013 Nov; 57(5):663-7. View Long-term outcomes of infants and children undergoing percutaneous endoscopy gastrostomy tube placement. Abstract

  90. Risk factors, morbidity, and treatment of thrombosis in children and young adults with active inflammatory bowel disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2013 Sep; 57(3):343-7. View Risk factors, morbidity, and treatment of thrombosis in children and young adults with active inflammatory bowel disease. Abstract

  91. Economic evaluation of cell salvage in pediatric surgery. Paediatr Anaesth. 2013 Nov; 23(11):1027-34. View Economic evaluation of cell salvage in pediatric surgery. Abstract

  92. Risk factors for urolithiasis in gastrostomy tube fed children: a case-control study. Pediatrics. 2013 Jul; 132(1):e167-74. View Risk factors for urolithiasis in gastrostomy tube fed children: a case-control study. Abstract

  93. Adverse events associated with EUS and EUS with FNA. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Jun; 77(6):839-43. View Adverse events associated with EUS and EUS with FNA. Abstract

  94. Modifications in endoscopic practice for the elderly. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Jul; 78(1):1-7. View Modifications in endoscopic practice for the elderly. Abstract

  95. Role of endoscopy in the staging and management of colorectal cancer. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Jul; 78(1):8-12. View Role of endoscopy in the staging and management of colorectal cancer. Abstract

  96. Gastroesophageal reflux: management guidance for the pediatrician. Pediatrics. 2013 May; 131(5):e1684-95. View Gastroesophageal reflux: management guidance for the pediatrician. Abstract

  97. Answering questions on call: pediatric resident physicians' use of handoffs and other resources. J Hosp Med. 2013 Jun; 8(6):328-33. View Answering questions on call: pediatric resident physicians' use of handoffs and other resources. Abstract

  98. Sexual orientation and functional pain in U.S. young adults: the mediating role of childhood abuse. PLoS One. 2013; 8(1):e54702. View Sexual orientation and functional pain in U.S. young adults: the mediating role of childhood abuse. Abstract

  99. The role of endoscopy in Barrett's esophagus and other premalignant conditions of the esophagus. Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Dec; 76(6):1087-94. View The role of endoscopy in Barrett's esophagus and other premalignant conditions of the esophagus. Abstract

  100. The role of endoscopy in the management of acute non-variceal upper GI bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Jun; 75(6):1132-8. View The role of endoscopy in the management of acute non-variceal upper GI bleeding. Abstract

  101. Multisociety sedation curriculum for gastrointestinal endoscopy. Gastroenterology. 2012 Jul; 143(1):e18-41. View Multisociety sedation curriculum for gastrointestinal endoscopy. Abstract

  102. Multisociety sedation curriculum for gastrointestinal endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Jul; 76(1):e1-25. View Multisociety sedation curriculum for gastrointestinal endoscopy. Abstract

  103. Multisociety Sedation Curriculum for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2012 May 22. View Multisociety Sedation Curriculum for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Abstract

  104. Impact of a conservative red blood cell transfusion strategy in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2012 May; 18(5):813-7. View Impact of a conservative red blood cell transfusion strategy in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Abstract

  105. On the cost-effectiveness of the use of probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2011 Nov; 53(5):473. View On the cost-effectiveness of the use of probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease. Abstract

  106. Agreement between patient- and physician-completed Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index scores. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2011 Jun; 52(6):708-13. View Agreement between patient- and physician-completed Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index scores. Abstract

  107. A Pilot Study of Ketamine versus Midazolam/Fentanyl Sedation in Children Undergoing GI Endoscopy. Int J Pediatr. 2011; 2011:623710. View A Pilot Study of Ketamine versus Midazolam/Fentanyl Sedation in Children Undergoing GI Endoscopy. Abstract

  108. Perceptions of simulation-based training in crisis resource management in the endoscopy unit. Gastroenterol Nurs. 2011 Jan-Feb; 34(1):42-8. View Perceptions of simulation-based training in crisis resource management in the endoscopy unit. Abstract

  109. Effects of simulation versus traditional tutorial-based training on physiologic stress levels among clinicians: a pilot study. Simul Healthc. 2010 Oct; 5(5):272-8. View Effects of simulation versus traditional tutorial-based training on physiologic stress levels among clinicians: a pilot study. Abstract

  110. Patient handoffs: pediatric resident experiences and lessons learned. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2011 Jan; 50(1):57-63. View Patient handoffs: pediatric resident experiences and lessons learned. Abstract

  111. Fellow perceptions of training using computer-based endoscopy simulators. Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 Jul; 72(1):13-8. View Fellow perceptions of training using computer-based endoscopy simulators. Abstract

  112. Small bowel intussusception in celiac disease: revisiting a classic association. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010 Mar; 50(3):237. View Small bowel intussusception in celiac disease: revisiting a classic association. Abstract

  113. Global Assessment of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Skills (GAGES): a valid measurement tool for technical skills in flexible endoscopy. Surg Endosc. 2010 Aug; 24(8):1834-41. View Global Assessment of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Skills (GAGES): a valid measurement tool for technical skills in flexible endoscopy. Abstract

  114. How should we establish the clinical case numbers required to achieve proficiency in flexible endoscopy? Am J Surg. 2010 Jan; 199(1):121-5. View How should we establish the clinical case numbers required to achieve proficiency in flexible endoscopy? Abstract

  115. Nurse reports of adverse events during sedation procedures at a pediatric hospital. J Perianesth Nurs. 2009 Oct; 24(5):300-6. View Nurse reports of adverse events during sedation procedures at a pediatric hospital. Abstract

  116. Agitation during procedural sedation and analgesia in children. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2010 Jan; 49(1):35-42. View Agitation during procedural sedation and analgesia in children. Abstract

  117. Endoscopic sedation in pediatric practice. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2008 Oct; 18(4):739-51, ix. View Endoscopic sedation in pediatric practice. Abstract

  118. Efficiency of propofol versus midazolam and fentanyl sedation at a pediatric teaching hospital: a prospective study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jun; 67(7):1067-75. View Efficiency of propofol versus midazolam and fentanyl sedation at a pediatric teaching hospital: a prospective study. Abstract

  119. Sedation of the pediatric and adolescent patient for GI procedures. Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2007 Oct; 10(5):412-21. View Sedation of the pediatric and adolescent patient for GI procedures. Abstract

  120. Methods of sedation in pediatric endoscopy: a survey of NASPGHAN members. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007 Oct; 45(4):500-2. View Methods of sedation in pediatric endoscopy: a survey of NASPGHAN members. Abstract

  121. Percutaneous liver biopsy practice patterns among pediatric gastroenterologists in North America. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007 Jul; 45(1):84-9. View Percutaneous liver biopsy practice patterns among pediatric gastroenterologists in North America. Abstract

  122. Sedation and anesthesia in pediatric endoscopy: one size does not fit all. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007 Mar; 44(3):295-7. View Sedation and anesthesia in pediatric endoscopy: one size does not fit all. Abstract

  123. Microstream capnography improves patient monitoring during moderate sedation: a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics. 2006 Jun; 117(6):e1170-8. View Microstream capnography improves patient monitoring during moderate sedation: a randomized, controlled trial. Abstract

  124. Sedation and analgesia in the pediatric patient. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2004 Apr; 14(2):385-99. View Sedation and analgesia in the pediatric patient. Abstract

  125. Breastfeeding, food choices, restrictive diets, and nutritional fads. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2002 Jun; 14(3):344-9. View Breastfeeding, food choices, restrictive diets, and nutritional fads. Abstract

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