Christian B. Hochhalter, MD, MPHTM, MS Deals in Chapel Hill, NC 27517

I am a pediatric gastroenterologist who provides comprehensive care for children with a broad range of gastrointestinal disorders. My primary clinical and research interests focus on disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBIs), including conditions such as functional abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome. During my fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at UNC Children’s Hospital, I developed a particular passion for caring for children affected by DGBIs. Despite their high prevalence, affecting approximately one-third of pediatric patients and more than 40% of adults, these conditions remain underrecognized and often misunderstood. I am dedicated to advancing the understanding of...