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About Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

About Practice

The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition provides help managing common and uncommon gastrointestinal, liver, and nutritional problems in children. Call or make an appointment online today for your child at one of their seven locations throughout Illinois.

Board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Drs. Rajeev Nagpal, Christopher Smith, and Alexis Rodriguez, along with Nurse Practitioner Stephanie Mensch APN, are dedicated to providing children and their families with premier, accessible medical care. In addition to being board-certified, Dr. Rodriguez also speaks fluent Spanish.

The staff at The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition has extensive experience diagnosing and treating babies and children up to age 18 with Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, and inflammatory bowel disease, as well as constipation and jaundice. The doctors also perform colonoscopies, as needed.

If your child needs a specialist, call or make an appointment online today at one of the seven locations of The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in the Southern and Western Chicago suburbs.

The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition provides help managing common and uncommon gastrointestinal, liver, and nutritional problems in children. Call or make an appointment online today for your child at one of their seven locations throughout Illinois.

Board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Drs. Rajeev Nagpal, Christopher Smith, and Alexis Rodriguez, along with Nurse Practitioner Stephanie Mensch APN, are dedicated to providing children and their families with premier, accessible medical care. In addition to being board-certified, Dr. Rodriguez also speaks fluent Spanish.

The staff at The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition has extensive experience diagnosing and treating babies and children up to age 18 with Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, and inflammatory bowel disease, as well as constipation and jaundice. The doctors also perform colonoscopies, as needed.

If your child needs a specialist, call or make an appointment online today at one of the seven locations of The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in the Southern and Western Chicago suburbs.


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    "Amazing, polite, professional, knowledgable, and great with my kid!!! Thank you! The staff was helpful and also friendly and professional."

    Verified Patient
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    "Dr. Nagpal is always very pleasant and takes his time to reassure his patients and their parents. He is thorough and looks at many options."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "We really like Dr. Nagpal. He is very thorough. I also appreciated him calling to let us know they were running a bit late. I would highly recommend him to others."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "My child has been a patient of Dr. Nagpal's for the past 7+ years for a number of chronic conditions. He has personally followed up with us when needed."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Dr. Nagpal went above and beyond in all aspects of my daughter's care. He took special attention in all the follow up procedures and treatments."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "As always Dr. Nagpal is very nice and knowledgeable. He listens well and gives advice in easy to follow instructions."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "We were very pleased with the consultation we received from Dr. Nagpal. His beside manner is wonderful. He is incredibly patient and careful with his assessments."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Dr. Nagpal has been so fantastic with me and my daughter. She is four years old and has been having issues since December of 2011."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Waiting time was minimal. The doctor was friendly and explained everything in terms both my son and I could easily understand."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Dr. Nagpal is very dedicated and always makes himself available to us whenever necessary. I would recommend him highly."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Amazing, polite, professional, knowledgable, and great with my kid!!! Thank you! The staff was helpful and also friendly and professional."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Dr. Nagpal is always very pleasant and takes his time to reassure his patients and their parents. He is thorough and looks at many options."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "We really like Dr. Nagpal. He is very thorough. I also appreciated him calling to let us know they were running a bit late. I would highly recommend him to others."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "My child has been a patient of Dr. Nagpal's for the past 7+ years for a number of chronic conditions. He has personally followed up with us when needed."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Dr. Nagpal went above and beyond in all aspects of my daughter's care. He took special attention in all the follow up procedures and treatments."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "As always Dr. Nagpal is very nice and knowledgeable. He listens well and gives advice in easy to follow instructions."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "We were very pleased with the consultation we received from Dr. Nagpal. His beside manner is wonderful. He is incredibly patient and careful with his assessments."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Dr. Nagpal has been so fantastic with me and my daughter. She is four years old and has been having issues since December of 2011."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Waiting time was minimal. The doctor was friendly and explained everything in terms both my son and I could easily understand."

    Verified Patient
  • Vitals

    "Dr. Nagpal is very dedicated and always makes himself available to us whenever necessary. I would recommend him highly."

    Verified Patient