Stanford Medicine Children's Health Center for IBD and Celiac Disease Care Team

Michael J. Rosen, MD

Dr. Rosen is the endowed director of the Stanford Medicine Children's Health Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Celiac Disease. He is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, very early onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Jonathan Moses, MD

Dr. Moses is the endowed director of Pediatric IBD. He is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Areas of expertise:Crohn's disease, IBD

Dorsey Bass, MD

Dr. Bass is the director emeritus of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program. He is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Nutrition, virology, gastroenterology

Rachel Bensen, MD

Dr. Bensen is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Chronic liver disease, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis

Ruben Colman, MD, PhD

Dr. Colman is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, intestinal ultrasound

Alka Goyal, MD

Dr. Goyal is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), early-onset immunodeficiency-related IBD, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, nutritional therapies

Hilary Jericho, MD

Dr. Jericho is the endowed medical director for Pediatric Celiac Disease. She is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Areas of expertise:Celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), nutrition

Nasha Khavari, MD

Dr. Khavari is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Areas of expertise:Celiac disease, aerodigestive, gastroenterology

Perseus Patel, MD

Dr. Patel is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, intestinal ultrasound

Ann Ming Yeh, MD

Dr. Yeh is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Gastroenterology

Faraz Khan, MD

Dr. Khan is the director of Surgical Critical Care and the surgical director of the IBD Program. He is board certified in Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care.

Areas of expertise:Chest wall surgery, abdomen surgery, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, neonatal surgery, minimal access surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, pediatric solid tumors, pediatric and neonatal thoracic surgery, congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Ana Vanessa Wren, PhD

Dr. Wren is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in inflammatory bowel disease and celiac disease psychology and pain management.

Areas of expertise:Pain management, child and adolescent psychology, mindfulness-based interventions

Martina L.  Rigmaiden, PharmD, BCPPS

Martina Rigmaiden is a pharmacist.

Esveidy Flores-Avila

Esveidy Flores-Avila is a medical assistant.

Lisa Henegar, RN

Lisa Henegar, RN, is a registered nurse.

Alexandra Ixta-Gutierrez, MSW, ASW

Alexandra Ixta-Gutierrez, MSW, ASW, is a social worker. 

Amelia Kapelke, BSN, RN

Amelia Kapelke, BSN, RN, is a registered nurse.

Alison Kotzen, MSN, RN, C-PNP

Alison Kotzen, MSN, RN, C-PNP, is a registered nurse and certified pediatric nurse practitioner.

Farah Mardini, RD

Farah Mardini, RD. is a registered dietitian. 

Kaylie Nguyen, RN, MS, CPNP

Kaylie Nguyen is a pediatric nurse practitioner with special interest in integrative approaches to health.

Areas of expertise:General gastrointestinal disorders, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), nutritional therapies in IBD including the specific carbohydrate diet (SCD) and Crohn’s disease exclusion diet (CDED)

Kristina Wetterich, RD

Kristina Wetterich, RD, is a registered dietitian.