
Barbara McElhanon MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Emory Univ Sch of Med
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2174 N Druid Hills RdAtlanta, GA 30329
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Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2010 - 2013
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Feeding outcomes of preterm infants discharged with feeding tubes.Anisa Lakhani, Barbara McElhanon, Zhulin He, Nikhila Raol, William G Sharp
Journal of Perinatology. 2025-09-18 - Prevalence of a History of Dysphagia Among Pediatric Patients With Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder.Evana Francis, Margaret Lundberg, Sandeep Yerraguntla, Jamie Klein, Barbara McElhanon
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery = Le Journal D'oto-Rhino-Laryngologie Et De Chirurgie Cervico-Faciale. 2025-06-05 - 9 citationsToward Better Understanding of Pediatric Feeding Disorder: A Proposed Framework for Patient Characterization.William G Sharp, Alan Silverman, Joan C Arvedson, Nancy F Bandstra, Elizabeth Clawson
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2022-09-01
Press Mentions
- Building a Bigger (Better?) Brain in Premature InfantsAugust 23rd, 2020
- Children with Feeding Tubes Benefit Most from Multidisciplinary CareNovember 11th, 2016
- Increased Prevalence of GI Symptoms Among Children with Autism, Study ConfirmsApril 29th, 2014
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- North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and NutritionMember
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