Kidney disease specialists in Marietta, Ohio

Akron Children's Hospital Pediatric Nephrology in Marietta, Ohio, is dedicated to providing specialized care for infants, children, teens, and adults with kidney problems. Our compassionate approach to treatment sets us apart, as we strive to not only heal our patients but also support their families emotionally. Ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country, our revolutionary treatments and extraordinary patient experiences ensure that every individual receives the care they deserve. Visit us at 400 Matthew Street to learn more about our services in Pediatric Nephrology.

Reinaldo Garcia-Naveiro, MD is a renowned gastroenterologist located at 320 East 8th Street in Marietta, Ohio, United States. Dr. Garcia-Naveiro has been practicing since 2005 and specializes in pediatric gastroenterology. He received his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Faculty of Medicine in Bogotá, Colombia and completed his residency in pediatrics at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at Louisiana State University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Garcia-Naveiro has a special interest in various gastrointestinal disorders including irritable bowel syndrome, short gut syndrome, celiac disease, and liver disease. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology and is a member of prestigious medical organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Dr. Garcia-Naveiro also serves as a clinical associate professor of pediatrics at Northeast Ohio Medical University.

Christine Pasquarella, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist located at 320 East 8th Street in Marietta, Ohio. Dr. Pasquarella has been practicing at Akron Children’s since 2018, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to her patients. She received her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed her residency in pediatrics at Akron Children’s. Dr. Pasquarella also completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at the Cleveland Clinic. Specializing in inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, and endoscopic surveillance, Dr. Pasquarella is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology. She is a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics. Additionally, Dr. Pasquarella serves as a clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at Northeast Ohio Medical University.