
Yvan Vandenplas
- University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel) (Head of the Pediatric Hospital, the "KidZ Health Castle", Chair of Pediatrics since 1994)
- Medical studies at the Vrije Universiteit 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
- 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
Articles from this author


Dietary Intervention during Pregnancy and Allergic Diseases in the Offspring

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

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

Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution?


An NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity
Publications from this author

Growth and Immunity – Early Nutrition Influence



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