The Pediatric Celiac Disease Center at RWJBarnabas Health
Compassionate Care for Every Child
At The Pediatric Celiac Disease Center, we are dedicated to providing expert care, education and support for children with celiac disease and their families. Our multidisciplinary team is here to help you navigate diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of this condition.
We are the only pediatric celiac disease center offering multidisciplinary care in New Jersey. Our center's physicians are involved in the leading celiac disease national organizations and participate in research to advance care of all patients with celiac disease. Many of the medical team are members of The Society of the Study of Celiac Disease.
What We Do
At RWJBarnabas Health, we strive to improve the quality of life for children with celiac disease by offering personalized care, innovative treatments and education tailored to meet the unique needs of each child and family.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services, including:
- Comprehensive celiac diagnosis. Advanced testing and evaluation for accurate and timely diagnosis.
- Nutritional counseling. Guidance from pediatric dietitians to help families create balanced, gluten-free diets.
- Ongoing management. Regular follow-ups and support to ensure long-term health and growth.
- Education and resources. Workshops, support groups and tools for living a gluten-free lifestyle.
Why Choose Us?
Here’s why families trust the RWJBarnabas Health Pediatric Celiac Disease Center:
- Specialized expertise. Our team specializes in pediatric celiac disease, ensuring the highest level of care for your child.
- Family-centered approach. We work closely with families to create personalized care plans.
- Research. We are involved in research to advance care in pediatric celiac disease.
Meet Our Team
Our team includes board-certified pediatric gastroenterologists, dietitians, nurses, a social worker and therapist, all with expertise in celiac disease care. We are passionate about helping your child thrive.
Prepare for Your Appointment
For our specialists to best help your child, please bring your their growth charts and any recent testing from laboratory results to the first consultation. Please also bring any imaging studies or endoscopy and pathology reports.
Locations
The Pediatric Celiac Disease Center has several locations in New Jersey including:
- Eatontown
- Livingston
- Newark
- New Brunswick
- West Orange
Resources for Families
Explore helpful tools and information:
- What Is Celiac Disease?
- I think my child has celiac disease. What do I do next?
- Community Support Groups
- Celiac Disease Foundation
- Frequently Asked Questions About Celiac Disease in Children
Together, We Help Your Child Thrive
At The Pediatric Celiac Disease Center at RWJBarnabas Health, your child’s health and happiness are our top priorities. We are here to support you and your family. Let us guide your family to a brighter, gluten-free future.