Theresa Lang Children’s Ambulatory Center
56-45 Main Street (enter on 141st Street)
Flushing, NY 11355
Phone: 718-661-7687
Email: pedsgiqueens@nyp.org
Appointments are available Mondays and Thursdays from 9am - 4pm and Tuesdays and Wednesdays from NOON until 4pm. Meet the team!
Please contact your primary care physician or call 911 or report to the nearest emergency room for all urgent and acute matters. This e-mail address, pedsgiqueens@nyp.org is intended for informational purposes such as to make a referrals or an appointment and for non-urgent issues. Though we will try to get back to you within 72 hours, please call our office at 718-661-7687 if you would like a quicker response.
The division is comprised of three full-time board certified pediatric gastroenterologists and a pediatric nurse practitioner who provide care to children from birth through 22 years of life with a variety of gastrointestinal and nutritional problems:
Abdominal pain
Celiac disease
Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Gastrostomy tubes and enteral nutrition
Failure to Thrive
Feeding Problems
Food allergies
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (handled by a multi-disciplinary team)
Total Parenteral Nutrition
The division specializes in coordinated patient care by working closely with pediatric surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, speech therapists and nutritionists as well as both general pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists. In addition, the division collaborates with adult gastroenterologists for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
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We also work closely with Child Life during procedures and radiologic studies to make the experience as positive as possible for the patient.
Foreign body removal
Balloon dilatation
Capsule Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Polypectomy
Peri Millman, M.D.—Director, Pediatric Swallowing Services
Aaron Turkish, M.D., Attending Physician
Joanne Carroll, RD, CPNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Lynda Dindial, Divisional Administrator