David Suskind

“There are a lot of other symptoms that can be associated with Crohn's as well, including joint pain, current oral ulcers and skin tags,” says David Suskind, director of clinical gastroenterology at the Seattle Children's Hospital. With such a wide possible area Crohn's can affect, it's difficult for doctors to ...

ORLANDO, Fla - Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease of the digestive, or, GI tract. It causes inflammation, which can lead to abdominal pain, severe diarrhea, weight loss and fatigue. It is often misdiagnosed for ulcerative colitis, or, IBS. Discover fact from fiction when it comes to ...

Discover fact from fiction when it comes to diagnosing Crohn's disease. Crohn's can attack anywhere in the GI tract. Symptoms can also affect the eyes, skin and joints. David Suskind, MD, Director of Clinical Gastroenterology at the Seattle Children's Hospital said, “There are a lot of other symptoms that can ...

In patients with inflammatory bowel disease, diet significantly impacts the fecal microbiome, which is believed to be involved in triggering and maintaining inflammation. In particular, diets high in sugar and fat have been implicated in the pathogenesis of IBD. The most commonly recommended diet for IBD ...

ORLANDO — In this exclusive video from Advances in IBD 2017, David Suskind, MD, professor of pediatrics and director of clinical gastroenterology at Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, discusses recent advances in the use of nutrition therapy in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.

“What we think is happening in inflammatory bowel disease is that there's been a shift of the type of bacteria people have and instead of having bacteria that are helping us we are having bacteria that trigger the immune system,” said Dr. David Suskind, Seattle Children's Director of Clinical Affairs.

"The study shows that without other intervention, other changes, we can improve individuals' clinical as well as laboratory markers," said study author Dr. David Suskind. He's a professor of pediatrics and director of clinical gastroenterology at Seattle Children's Hospital. "I'm not surprised," Suskind added, ...

A team of researchers from Seattle Children's Hospital and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta have found a diet to fight inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children. Seattle Children's researcher Dr. David Suskind led the teams and published the groundbreaking study in the Journal of Clinical ...

Can diet alone be used to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC)? It's a question Dr. David Suskind, a gastroenterologist at Seattle Children's, has been researching for years. advertisement ...