Welcome
All children grow and develop differently and need specialised medical support to ensure they thrive. During childhood, gastroenterology disorders are common and many accompany normal development. The diagnosis of these conditions can depend on the child’s ability to report their symptoms.
In her role as paediatric gastroenterologist,
Dr McIntyre:
- Provides safe and effective care and experienced management of a range of gastrointestinal conditions
- Performs highly technical diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures, including endoscopy, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and feeding tube insertion
- Manages children with complex nutritional needs
- Diagnoses and coordinates management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Provides inpatient care and outpatient consultations
ABOUT
Dr Emma McIntyre
Dr Emma McIntyre – As a mother of three herself, Emma understands the worry that a sick child brings. Her experience in dealing with babies through to teens helps her put children and families at ease. Providing high quality paediatric gastroenterology care – from consultation to diagnosis, technical procedures under anaesthetic, and holistic treatment solutions – her focus is on producing the best outcomes for her patients.
Support for your child and your family