Dr. Jeffery Dun Lewis MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
993d Johnson Ferry Rd Suite 440 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Jeffery Lewis is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Lewis 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Association of disease, adolescent, and family factors with medication adherence in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.
- Coping skills for reducing pain and somatic symptoms in adolescents with IBD.
- Factor structure of the pediatric symptom checklist with a pediatric gastroenterology sample.
- Pediatric capsule endoscopy: review of the small bowel and patency capsules.
- Participation and attrition in a coping skills intervention for adolescent girls with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Behavioral functioning in youth with inflammatory bowel disease: perceived barriers as mediator of medication adherence.
- Disease Activity Does Not Explain It All: How Internalizing Symptoms and Caregiver Depressive Symptoms Relate to Health-related Quality of Life Among Youth with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- Medical Child Abuse (Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy): Multidisciplinary Approach from a Pediatric Gastroenterology Perspective.
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Immunodeficiency
- Pain
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