Robert Z Simek MD
Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gastroenterology, Pediatric Interventional Gastroenterology, Pediatric Nutrition
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4102 24th St.Ste. 401Lubbock, TX 79410
Phone+1 806-725-5830
Fax+1 806-791-6131
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Simek is a Board-Certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist based in Lubbock, TX, specializing in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Celiac Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Constipation, Pediatric Liver and Pancreatic Diseases, Pediatric Interventional Gastroenterology, and Pediatric Nutrition. A Lubbock native, he completed both his medical education and a residency in Pediatrics at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Lubbock, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Emory University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. He is currently practicing at Cook Children’s Gastroenterology in Lubbock, Covenant Children's Hospital, and at University Medical Center. Dr. Simek has been involved in research, notably publishing a study on vitamin D repletion in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2011 - 2014
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2011- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2014 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- Weekly Vitamin D in Pediatric IBD Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsPilot Study Evaluating Efficacy of 2 Regimens for Hypovitaminosis D Repletion in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Robert Z. Simek, Jarod Prince, Sana Syed, Cary G. Sauer, Bernadette Martineau
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2016-02-01
Professional Memberships
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition - NASPGHANMember
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America - CCFAMember
- American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders - APFEDMember
External Links
- Dr. Robert Simek - Cook Children’s Gastroenterology - Lubbockhttps://www.cookchildrens.org/doctors/gastroenterology/dr-robert-simek
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