Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Special Interests: GI Motility Disorders, Anorectal Manometry, Gastroduodenal Manometry, Colonic Manometry, Biofeedback Treatment for Severe Childhood constipation

Details: Dr. Croffie's clinical and research expertise is in pediatric gastrointestinal motility (movement) disorders and biofeedback treatment of constipation. He developed the Gastrointestinal Motility Laboratory at Riley Hospital, one of the few comprehensive centers in the United States providing esophageal manometry, anorectal manometry and anorectal biofeedback therapy, small bowel and colonic manometry, wireless esophageal pH testing, and esophageal pH and impedance testing to children with various gastrointestinal motor disorders.

Degree From: University of Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia

Residency: Pediatrics, Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis

Fellowship: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis

Board Certifications: General Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology

Faculty Rank & Appointments: Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine; Director, Pediatric Gastrointestinal Motility Laboratory, Riley Hospital for Children

Satellite Clinics: Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN; Clarian North, Carmel, IN

Awards and Honors: Consumers' Research Council of America - America's Top Physicians 2007, Riley Hospital for Children Red Shoes Award; Deaconess Hospital WOW Award; listed in Best Doctors in America 2009-2010

Service: North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Committee for Constipation; and Committee for Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Pediatrics in Review, Editorial Board; Journal of Pain Research, Editorial Board; International Journal of Pediatrics, Associate Editor