Pediatric IBD Experts

The Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) provides comprehensive and compassionate care to children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Led by Jeffrey Hyams, MD, an international pioneer and leader of advanced inflammatory bowel disease treatments, the Center is the largest pediatric IBD treatment facility in the region. We offer access to the latest clinical therapies for inflammatory bowel disease, including novel biologic agents being evaluated in clinical trials. Our physicians and researchers lead several clinical trials focused on improving the quality of life for children with IBD.

We believe in a holistic approach to care, and understand that IBD symptoms affects the patient's physical, emotional and social well-being. We have assembled a dedicated team of professionals to address every facet of this condition and to push the boundaries of what we know about IBD. Choosing Connecticut Children’s means choosing unparalleled care, unwavering support, and a dedicated team that is committed to your child’s health and well-being.