CraigAFriesenMD

Pediatric Gastroenterology • Kansas City, MO

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine

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Office
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone+1 816-234-3016

Education & Training

Children’s Mercy HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1988 - 1990
Children’s Mercy HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

KS State Medical License 1990 - 2025
MO State Medical License 1988 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

Montelukast in the Treatment of Duodenal Eosinophilia Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Development of a New Electronic Measure of Pediatric Pain: A Pilot Study Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
Completed
Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH) Responsiveness in Children With Functional Dyspepsia Start of enrollment: 2016 Dec 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
A Trial of Montelukast for Maintenance Therapy of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Ghrelin and Gastric Emptying in Children With Functional Dyspepsia Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
Completed
Functional Dyspepsia Microbiome Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 01
Completed
Ketotifen for Children With Functional Dyspepsia in Association With Duodenal Eosinophilia Start of enrollment: 2015 Aug 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

15 citations
Diagnostic utility of the water load test in children with chronic abdominal pain.
Jennifer Verrill Schurman, Craig A. Friesen, Linda Andre, Elly Welchert, Teri Lavenbarg
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2007-01-01
343 citations
Severe Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome to Cow's Milk in Infants.
Min Yang, Lanlan Geng, Zhaohui Xu, Peiyu Chen, Craig A. Friesen
Nutrients. 2015-12-22
14 citations
Prevalence of overlap syndromes and symptoms in pediatric functional dyspepsia
Craig A. Friesen, John M. Rosen, Jennifer Verrill Schurman
BMC Gastroenterology. 2016-07-25