Prof. Yvan Vandenplas
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Yvan Vandenplas

  • Prof. Yvan Vandenplas completed his medical studies at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and trained in pediatrics (1981-1986) at the same university
  • He became the Head of the Unit for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in 1987 and created the Pediatric Hospital, the "KidZ Health Castle," at the Univerity Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel).
  • Defended his Ph.D. thesis on "Esophageal pH monitoring for Gastro-Esophageal Reflux in Infants and Children" in 1991
  • Founder and current consultant at "KidZ Health Castle", at the University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    • Chair of Pediatrics at the same Institution from 1994 to 2021
    • Associate editor of Nutrients
  • Main interests are functional gastrointestinal disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux, colic and constipation, infant nutrition, focusing on probiotics, prebiotics, and cow's milk protein allergy
  • Authored over 500 publications listed in Pubmed and presented over 1000 talks at diverse international meetings
15 Articles
29 Videos
16 Publications

Articles from this author

View details Infant Formula with Partially Hydrolyzed Proteins in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
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Infant Formula with Partially Hydrolyzed Proteins in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

View details Hydrolyzed Proteins in Allergy
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Hydrolyzed Proteins in Allergy

View details Chronic Enteropathy and Feeding
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Chronic Enteropathy and Feeding

View details Dietary Intervention during Pregnancy and Allergic Diseases in the Offspring
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Dietary Intervention during Pregnancy and Allergic Diseases in the Offspring

View details Clinical Overview: The Changing Pattern of Clinical Aspects of Allergic Diseases
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Clinical Overview: The Changing Pattern of Clinical Aspects of Allergic Diseases

View details Esophageal Dysfunction
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Esophageal Dysfunction

Videos from this author

View details The clinical relevance of HMOs in infants with CMPA
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The clinical relevance of HMOs in infants with CMPA

View details Do more HMOs translate into increased benefits?
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Do more HMOs translate into increased benefits?

View details Benefit of partially hydrolyzed protein formula from nutrition perspective and its impact towards children health
Benefit of partially hydrolyzed protein formula from nutrition perspective and its impact towards children health (videos)

Benefit of partially hydrolyzed protein formula from nutrition perspective and its impact towards children health

View details Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?
Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution? (videos)

Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?

View details Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution?
Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution? (videos)

Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution?

View details Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity
Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity (videos)

Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity

Publications from this author

View details Human Milk Oligosaccharides: 2'-Fucosyllactose (2'-FL) and Lacto-N-Neotetraose (LNnT) in Infant Formula
Human Milk Oligosaccharides: 2'-Fucosyllactose (2'-FL) and Lacto-N-Neotetraose (LNnT) in Infant Formula (publications)

Human Milk Oligosaccharides: 2'-Fucosyllactose (2'-FL) and Lacto-N-Neotetraose (LNnT) in Infant Formula

View details Multiple functional gastrointestinal disorders are frequent in formula-fed infants and decrease their quality of life
Multiple functional gastrointestinal disorders are frequent in formula-fed infants and decrease their quality of life (publications)

Multiple functional gastrointestinal disorders are frequent in formula-fed infants and decrease their quality of life

View details Growth and Immunity – Early Nutrition Influence
Growth and Immunity – Early Nutrition Influence (publications)

Growth and Immunity – Early Nutrition Influence

View details Protein Supply in Infancy
Protein Supply in Infancy (publications)

Protein Supply in Infancy

View details Accurate Allergy Manuscript
Accurate Allergy Manuscript (publications)

Accurate Allergy Manuscript

View details Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice?
Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice? (publications)

Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice?