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Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

Overview
The Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview strives to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for children with inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohns, ulcerative colitis, indeterminant colitis, eosinophilic esophagitis, autoimmune and eosinophilic enteropathy). Our providers from multiple specialties have a broad range of clinical expertise and experience. Together, they are able to tailor a treatment plan to each patient, coordinated by specialized nurses caring for those patients' unique needs.
Phone Numbers
To schedule an appointment, please call: 888-KIDS-UMN or 612-626-6777
For more information, call: 612-625-7611 or email pibd@umn.edu
Fax 612-626-0639
Clinic Location
Pediatric Specialty Clinic - Minneapolis
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
Phillips-Wangensteen Building
Fourth Floor, Room 4-100
516 Delaware Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Pediatric Specialty Clinic - St. Paul
Nasseff Specialty Center
5th Floor, Suite 504
225 North Smith Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55102
Appointments: 651-265-7575

Maple Grove Medical Center (Fairview)
14500 99th Avenue N
Maple Grove, MN 55369
Appointments: 763-898-1000

Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Office Building
5200 Fairview Boulevard
Wyoming, MN 55092
Appointments: 651-982-7340

Pediatric Specialty Clinic - Burnsville
Fairview Ridges Medical Building
305 East Nicollet Boulevard, Suite 372
Burnsville, MN 55337
Appointments: 952-892-2910
Clinic Director(s): Boris Sudel, M.D.
Providers in the Practice
Care Provided
  • Comprehensive care for children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
    • Including nutritional therapy for Crohn's disease
  • Complete diagnostic evaluation for IBD and its complications
  • Multidisciplinary team care approach
  • Individualized treatment plans and follow up
  • Incorporation of state-of-the-art evidence-based clinical care approaches into everyday practice
  • Nutritional evaluation
  • Growth assessment and treatment if necessary
  • Referrals to ophthalmology, endocrinology, rheumatology, pediatric surgery, and other specialties, as needed
  • Provide on-going up-to-date education and support for children and families
  • Parental Oversight and Support Committee provides help for families and continued feedback aimed to improve the Center's quality of care and treatment outcomes
Treatments and Procedures

Our physicians offer a comprehensive array of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and consultation including:

  • Upper endoscopy (esophagoduodenoscopy or EGD)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Upper gastrointestinal series
  • Small bowel follow through series
  • CT enterography
  • MR enterography
  • PE-CT scan
  • Percutaneous endoscopic and surgical gastrostomy
  • Infliximab (Remicade) infusions
  • Nasogastric enteral nutrition therapy
Related Clinics, Centers and Programs
Pediatric Specialty Clinic (Minneapolis)
Pediatric Specialty Clinic (St. Paul)