2013 IFFGD Research Award Recipient Carlo Di Lorenzo, MD
Dr. Carlo Di Lorenzo’s research looks at pediatric motility and functional gastrointestinal disorders. His work has led to the development of more child-friendly diagnostic testing and effective treatment strategies, including helping patients who have been resistant to prior treatment options.
Dr. Di Lorenzo is Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. He holds the Robert F. and Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation Endowed Chair in Pediatric Gastroenterology. For the past 30 years, the focus of his academic activities has been the diagnosis and treatment of functional and motility disorders in children of any age.
He has published more than 300 peer-review and invited manuscripts in the field of functional and motility disorders in pediatrics and has co-authored the only three books on pediatric gastrointestinal motility.
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