Kenneth Ng, DO

Professional Titles

• Director of Endoscopy
• Medical Director, Pediatric Pancreas Center
• Co-Medical Director, Pediatric Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Auto Transplantation Program (TPIAT)

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Background

Find a Clinical Trial

Research Interests

Biliary Diseases, ERCP, Esophageal Disorders, Pancreatic Diseases, Therapeutic Endoscopy, TPIAT

Selected Publications

• Ng, K, Stoll, B, Chacko, S, Saenz de Pipaon, M, Lauridsen, C, Gray, M, Squires, E, Marini, J, Zamora, I, Olutoye, O, Burrin, D. (2016). Vitamin E in New-Generation Lipid Emulsions Protects Against Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Disease in Parenteral Nutrition-Fed Preterm Pigs. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 40(5):656-71   
• Ng, K, Mogul, D, Hollier, J, Khashab, MA. (2019). Utility of Functional Lumen Imaging Probe in Esophageal Measurements and Dilations: a Single Pediatric Center Experience. Surgical Endoscopy. 34, 1294-1299
• Freeman, AJ*, Ng, K*, Wang, F, Abu-El-Haija, MA, Chugh, A, Cress, GA, Fishman, DS, Gariepy, CE, Giefer, MJ, Goday, P, Gonska, TY, Grover, AS, Lindblad, D, Liu, QY, Maqbool, A, Mark, JA, McFerron, BA, Mehta, MS, Morinville, VD, Noel, RA, Ooi, CY, Perito, ER, Schwarzenberg, SJ, Sellers, ZM, Wilschanski, M, Zheng, Y, Yuan, Y, Lowe, ME, and Uc, A. Pancreatic Enzyme Use Reduces Pancreatitis Frequency in Children with Acute Recurrent or Chronic Pancreatitis: A report from INSPPIRE. (2024). The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 1;119(10):2094-2102. *Co-first authors
• Almazan, E, Liang, T, Hoskins, B, Hohl, B, Birkness-Gartman, J, Ng, K. EndoFLIP distensibility index correlates with histologic findings in children with eosinophilic esophagitis. (2025). Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 80(5):824-831
• Trout, A, Anupindi, S, Browne, L, Marine, MB, Murati, M, Ng, K, Plunk, M, Rees, M, Squires, J, Vitale, D. Reporting Standards for CT, MRI and MR Cholangiopancreatography of Pediatric Chronic Pancreatitis. (2025). American Journal of Radiology. (accepted, online ahead of print)

Honors

• Dr. George Ferry Outstanding GI Faculty Award (2017), Baylor College of Medicine
• American Liver Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award (2012)
• Rhoads Research Foundation Grant (2011)
• NIH Training Grant (2T32DK007664-21)
• Teaching Resident of the Year (2010)

Memberships

• American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition