TimothySentongoMD

Pediatric Gastroenterology • Chicago, IL

Intestinal Rehabilitation and Small Bowel Transplantation, Pediatric Malabsorption Syndromes, Pediatric Nutrition

Professor of Pediatrics, Director Pediatric Nutrition Support, Director Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 888-824-0200

Fax+1 773-702-0666

Summary

I am a board certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist and Nutritionist. I completed a combined fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology/Hepatology/Nutrition and in Clinical Nutrition at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA.

My interests are in utilizing nutritional approaches to treat gastrointestinal disease and to optimize growth, development and nutritional outcomes in children with chronic illness.

Education & Training

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1996 - 2000
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1996
Makerere University Medical School Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989
King's College BudoUCE, Physics, Chemistry, Biology & sub-Mathematics

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2001

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

The Marguerite Herschel Award for Clinical Excellence Department of Pediatrics, University of Chicago, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Response to "Commentary on 'Guidelines for parenteral nutrition in preterm infants: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition'".
Daniel T Robinson, Kara L Calkins, Yimin Chen, M Petrea Cober, Gustave H Falciglia
JPEN. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2024-02-01
15 citations
Guidelines for parenteral nutrition in preterm infants: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.
Daniel T Robinson, Kara L Calkins, Yimin Chen, M Petrea Cober, Gustave H Falciglia
JPEN. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2023-09-01
1 citations
Tolerability and safety of a semi-elemental enteral formula with partially hydrolyzed guar gum (PHGG) in tube-fed children aged 1-4 years: An open-label, single-arm st...
Gerard Minor, Timothy Sentongo, Ralf G Heine, Boutaina Zemrani
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 2023-06-01

Professional Memberships

North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Member
American Society of Nutrition
Member
American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Member