Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Special Interests: Inflammatory bowel disease (including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), nutrition.

Details: Dr. Steiner's clinical and research interest is the nutritional status of children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Funded by multiple grants, including the National Institutes of Health and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, Dr. Steiner's research focuses on how protein and calories are metabolized (broken down and used by the body) in children with active inflammatory bowel disease, and how this metabolism is affected by drug and nutritional therapy.

Degree From: Indiana University School of Medicine

Residency: Pediatrics, Clarian Health (Methodist, IU and Riley Hospitals)

Fellowship: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Indiana University School of Medicine

Secondary Degree: Master of Science in Clinical Research, Indiana University School of Medicine

Board Certifications: General Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology

Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine

Satellite Clinic: St. Joseph's Hospital, South Bend, IN

Awards and Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Riley Hospital for Children Red Shoes Award Service: Institutional Review Board, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and Clarian Health Partners