Kerry Thek, M.D.
Dr. Thek graduated from medical school at the University of Santiago, Dominican Republic. She completed internship, residency and Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship at New York Medical College. She has been with Gastroenterology Consultants since 1998. Dr. Thek is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) and a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN).
She specializes in childhood gastroenterology problems such as constipation, rectal bleeding, diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcers, nausea, irritable bowel syndrome, jaundice, abdominal pain, reflux, hepatitis and pancreatitis.
Office locations
Certifications
- Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2002
- FAAP Pediatrics, 1996
National Provider Identifier
1457349417
Licensure
Florida, New York
Professional Clinical Positions
| 2008 - Present | Borland-Groover Clinic, P.A. | Ormond Beach, Florida |
| 2006 - Present | Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine | Gainesville, Florida |
| 1997 - 2008 | Pediatric Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology Consultants, P.A. | Ormond Beach, Florida |
| 1994 - 1997 | Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University | Washington, D.C. |
| 1994 - 1994 | Pediatric Gastroenterology, Locum Tenens, Pediatric Care Center, Titusville Hospital | Titusville, Pennsylvania |
| 1993 - 1993 | Pediatric Gastroenterology, Locum Tenens, Kids Care Pediatrics | Palatka, Florida |
| 1993 - 1993 | Pediatric Gastroenterology, Locum TenensThe Doctors Office | Lantana, Florida |
| 1991 - 1993 | Pediatric Gastroenterology, Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola, Florida |
Medical Education
| 1980 - 1984 | Medical Doctor | University of Santiago, School of Medicine | Santiago, Dominican Republic |
Postgraduate Education
| 1984 - 1987 | New York, New York | Resident, Pediatrics | Metropolitan Hospital |
| 1987 - 1989 | Fellow, Pediatric Gastroenterology | Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College | Valhalla, New York |
| 1989 - 1990 | Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine | Montefiore Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, New York |
Undergraduate Education
| 1973 - 1975 | Associate of Science, Biology | Nassau College | Garden City, New York |
| 1976 - 1978 | Bachelor of Science, Registered Nurse | Downstate Medical Center, SUNY | Brooklyn, New York |
Professional Associations
- Volusia County Medical Society
- North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Section Member, Pediatric Gastroenterology, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation
Publications
Thek, K.D., Treatment of lactose intolerance with oral lactose tablets. Pediatric notes 1989; 13:17
Meadows, MS, Thek, K.D., B-Galatosidase tablets in the treatment of lactose intolerance in pediatrics. Am J Dis Children 1990; 144: 1261-1264
Abstracts
Colon, A.R., DiPalma, J.S., Thek, K.D., Colchicone in Childhood Cirrhosis, J of Hepatol in Press, 1996
Colon, A.R., DiPalma, J.S., Thek, K.D., Neonatal Cholestasis and Hemophagocytosis J of Hepatol in Press, 1996
- A study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Lansoprazole in Adolescents with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Principal Investigator. January to March 2006
- Safety and Efficacy of Rabeprazole in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in 12-16 Year Old Patients. Principal investigator. January to March 2006