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Reed Dimmitt, M.D., DVM, MSPH 
Associate Professor
Division Director
School of Medicine:
   St. Louis University, 1996
Internship:
   Lucille Salter Packard Children's Hospital From
   1996 To 1997
Residencies:
   Lucille Salter Packard Children's Hospital From
   1997 To 1998
Fellowships:
   Stanford University Hospital From 1998 To 2001
Certifications:
   American Board of Pediatrics-General Pediatrics,
   2001
   American Board of Pediatrics-Neonatal/Perinatal 
   Medicine, 2003

Area of interest: role of gut bacteria in NEC and IBD

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Meredith Hitch, M.D.
Assistant Professor

School of Medicine:
St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada,
     West Indies - 2005

Internship:
University of Louisville from 2005 to 2006

Residency: 
University of Louisville from 2006 to 2008

Fellowship: 
Washington University from 2008 to 2011

Special Interest:

Clinical Interests:  Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and General Pediatric GI; Active in Camp Oasis through the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America.

Research Interests:  Translational IBD research with regard to the intestinal epithelium and the ENS

 

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Traci Jester, MD
Assistant Professor
 

School of Medicine:

Internship: UAB Department of Pediatrics
Residency: UAB Department of Pediatrics
Fellowship: UAB Department of Pediatrics
 - Dixon Fellow

Special Interest:

 

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Jeanine Maclin, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Division Fellowship Program Director
School of Medicine:
   University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1997
Internship:
   University of Alabama at Birmingham From 
   2001 To 2002
Residencies:
   University of Alabama at Birmingham From
   2002 To 2004
Fellowships:
   University of Alabama at Birmingham From
   2004 To 2007
Certifications:
   American Board of Pediatrics

Areas of interest: Clinical GI Care, Obesity

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Janaina Nogueira, M.D. 
Assistant Professor
School of Medicine:
   University of Pernambuco - Brazil, 2000
Internship:
   University of South Alabama From 2002 To 2003
Residencies:
   University of Alabama at Birmingham From 2003
   To 2005
Fellowships:
   University of Alabama at Birmingham From 2005
   To 2008
Certifications:
  American Board of Pediatrics - 2008
Disease treated/ clinical interest:
   Liver disorders and liver transplantation

Areas of interest:  Pediatric liver disorders and liver transplant 

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Kirk Thame, M.D. 
Assistant Professor
School of Medicine:
   University of the West Indies, 1992
Internship:
   University of the West Indies From 1994 To 1995
   University of the West Indies From 1992 To 1993
Residency:
   Jackson Memorial Hospital From 1995 To 1998
Fellowship:
   St. Louis Children's Hospital From 1998 To 2001
Certifications:
   American Board of Pediatrics
   American Board of Pediatrics-Gastroenterology

Areas of interest:  Clinical GI care, endoscopy 

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Shyam Varadarajulu, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics

School of Medicine:
   Madras Medical College, 1993
Internship:
   St. Mary's Hospital From 1995 To 1996
Residencies:
   St. Mary's Hospital From 1996 To 1998
Fellowships:
   Medical University of South Carolina From 2001
   To 2003
   University of Connecticut Health Center From
   1998 To 2001
Certifications:
   American Board of Gastroenterology, 2001
   American Board of Internal Medicine, 1998

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