Prof. Yvan Vandenplas
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Yvan Vandenplas

Professor

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. From 1994 - 2021 he was the Chair of Pediatrics at the same Institution.

Main interests are functional gastro-intestinal disorders such as gastro-esophageal 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

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Do Probiotics Really Need to Be “Alive”?

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Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution?

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HMOs boost the immune system

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Functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants : relevance in daily practice

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Can CoMiSS™ Be Improved

Can CoMiSS™ Be Improved?

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The clinical relevance of HMOs in infants with CMPA

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do more HMOs translate landscape

Do more HMOs translate into increased benefits?

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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

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Publications from this author

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Effects of an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula Supplemented with Two Human Milk Oligosaccharides on Growth, Tolerability, Safety and Infection Risk in Infants with Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: A Randomized, Multi-Center Trial

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The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants (publications)

The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity (publications)

HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Early nutrition and immune health: When it begins (publications)

Early nutrition and immune health: When it begins

Co-Authored by 2 Experts