$70M donation leads to launch of pediatric gastrointestinal center at Stanford

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Children’s Health established the Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Celiac Disease after receiving an anonymous $70 million donation.

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The center will treat gastrointestinal disorders such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis and very-early-onset inflammatory bowel disease, according to a March 28 news release from Stanford (Calif.) University.

The new facility will treat children and young adults from birth to age 22.

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