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Dr. Michael David Kappelman MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
55 Fruit Street Yaw 6 Massachusetts Genera Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Michael Kappelman is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Kappelman 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 2001
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2007
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intercenter variation in initial management of children with Crohn's disease.
- Nutritional concerns in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients.
- Suboptimal rates of cervical testing among women with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Quality of health care in the United States: implications for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.
- Diagnostic ionizing radiation exposure in a population-based sample of children with inflammatory bowel diseases.
- A causal association between isotretinoin and inflammatory bowel disease has yet to be established.
- Increased risk for non-melanoma skin cancer in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Isotretinoin use and the risk of inflammatory bowel disease: a case-control study.
- Thiazolidinedione use and ulcerative colitis-related flares: an exploratory analysis of administrative data.
- Outcome following thiopurine use in children with ulcerative colitis: a prospective multicenter registry study.
- Development of process and outcome measures for improvement: lessons learned in a quality improvement collaborative for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.
- Statins are associated with reduced use of steroids in inflammatory bowel disease: a retrospective cohort study.
- Prevalence and epidemiology of overweight and obesity in children with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Impact of the 2008-2009 economic recession on screening colonoscopy utilization
- Healthcare utilization and comorbidity burden among children and young adults in the United States with systemic lupus erythematosus or inflammatory bowel disease.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
- Member American College of Gastroenterology
- Member American Gastroenterological Association
- Member North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Fellowships
- Childrens Hospital Boston, Pediatric Gastroenterolgoy, MA, USA 2007
- Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, Pediatric Health Services Research 2007
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Susanna Huh MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Elizabeth J Hait M.D.Childrens Hospital Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Stacy A Kahn M.D.300 LONGWOOD AVE BOSTON MA 02115
- Dr. Menno Verhave MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Rachel L Rosen MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Alan M Leichtner MD300 Longwood Ave Boston MA 02115
Nearest Hospitals
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl
51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl
800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 2111UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITALl
3400 WAKE FOREST RD RALEIGH NC 27609WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITALl
1900 KILDARE FARM ROAD CARY NC 27518