Walker's Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease: Physiology, Diagnosis, Management

Ronald E. Kleinman, MD, the lead editor, is the Chief of the Department of Pediatrics at MassGeneral Hospital for Children, the Charles Wilder Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and sits on the boards of Project Bread and the Global Child Nutrition Foundation.

Olivier-Jean Goulet, MD, is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology- Hepatology-Nutrition, National Reference Center for Rare Digestive Diseases, Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, Paris Descartes Medical School, Paris, France. Dr. Goulet is recipient of the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) 2017 Distinguished Service Award in recognition of his contributions and accomplishments.

Giorgina Mieli-Vergani, MD, is the Emeritus Professor of Pediatric Hepatology at the Pediatric Liver Center at Kings College Hospital, London, United Kingdom. With special interests in autoimmune liver disease and viral hepatitis in children, Dr. Mieli-Vergani is the author of 311 original papers, 130 editorials and reviews, 85 book chapters, and four position papers. 

Ian R. Sanderson, MD, is Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Lead in the Center for Digestive Diseases at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, United Kingdom. At the Blizard Institute, Dr. Sanderson, with his epithelial cell group laboratory, is examining how dietary factors act on genes. 

Philip M. Sherman, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, is Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology (Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology), Nutritional Sciences and Dentistry at the University of Toronto and Staff Gastroenterologist, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. As Senior Scientist, Dr. Sherman leads the Sherman Lab at SickKids® in investigating the influence of pathogens, probiotics, prebiotics, and micronutrients on disease outcome.

Benjamin L. Shneider, MD, is Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Texas Children’s Hospital and the Baylor School of Medicine, Houston, Texas. As a Pediatric Hepatologist, Dr. Shneider is active in conducting clinical investigations of childhood liver disease.