Celiac Disease Center at Nationwide Children’s

Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Celiac Disease Center is dedicated to providing the best and most comprehensive care to children with celiac disease and their families. Our goal is to provide our patients with an accurate and timely diagnosis, education on the dietary changes necessary for treatment, and ongoing care to promote optimal health and well-being. We engage in quality improvement activities to promote best possible care, and research to advance our understanding and treatment of the condition.

Pediatric gastroenterologist Ivor Hill, MD, MB, ChB, DCH, FCP(SA), FAAP, is medical director of the Celiac Disease Center. One of the leading clinicians and researchers in childhood celiac disease, Dr. Hill has been instrumental in raising awareness of the disease in the United States. Notably, he was the chair of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) committee that developed the first evidence-based guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease in children.