Ana Sant'Anna

Gastroenterology

I love working with children and their families because it is an ongoing, rewarding experience.

Hospital information

Academic appointments

Associate Professor in Pediatrics

Education

Medical Degree

State University of Rio de Janeiro-Brazil

Residency

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro-Brazil

Fellowship(s)

Sainte-Justine Hospital, University of Montreal

Fun fact about me

I enjoy hot yoga.

Research

Research interests

Intestinal Failure and Nutrition

Selected publications

A retrospective review of enteral nutrition support practices at a tertiary pediatric hospital: A comparison of prolonged nasogastric and gastrostomy tube feeding. Ricciuto A, Baird R, Sant’Anna A.

Use of cyproheptadine in young children with feeding difficulties and poor growth in a pediatric feeding program. Sant’Anna AM, Hammes PS, Porporino M, Martel C, Zygmuntowicz C, Ramsay M.

Role of wireless capsule endoscopy in reclassifying inflammatory bowel disease in children. Ouahed J, Shagrani M, Sant’Anna A.

Implementation of a multidisciplinary team approach and fish oil emulsion administration in the management of infants with short bowel syndrome and parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease. Sant’Anna AM, Altamimi E, Clause RF, Saab J, Mileski H, Cameron B, Fitzgerald P, Sant’Anna GM