Zarela Lourdes Molle-Rios, MD
GastroenterologyInsurance Accepted
- Aetna Better Health PA Kids HMO
 - Aetna HMO
 - Aetna PPO/POS/EPO
 - Amerihealth Caritas Delaware
 - Amerihealth Caritas Delaware VIP Next (DE - All Sites) (PA - Delaware & Chester County Sites & TJU Sites Only)
 - Carefirst MD Community Health Plan Mcaid
 - Cigna Lifesource Transplant
 - Cigna/Great West HMO EPO POS
 - Cigna/Great West PPO
 - Delaware First Health
 - Delaware Medicaid/Diamond State
 - Delaware Medicare
 - Fidelis Care NJ Medicaid HMO
 - First Health/Affordable PPO
 - Geisinger Health Plan Commercial
 - Global Medical Managment DE/PA
 - Health Partners Medicaid/Kidz Partner HMO
 - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
 - Highmark Medicaid Health Options
 - Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
 - Independance Blue Cross/Amerihealth/Keystone Health Plan
 - Insurance Administrators of America
 - INTEGRA Administrative Group (ClaimsBridge)
 - Keystone First CHIP
 - Keystone First Medicaid HMO
 - Lifetrac Transplant
 - Maryland Medicaid
 - Multiplan PPO
 - National Transplant (Humana)
 - New Jersey Medicaid
 - Pennsylvania Medicaid
 - Preferred Healthcare PPO
 - Priority Partners John Hopkins
 - Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
 - Six Degrees Health-Lucent
 - Star Healthcare Network
 - Three Rivers Provider Network
 - Tricare/Humana Military Health Services/CHAMPVA
 - United Healthcare HMO/POS/PPO/EPO
 - UPMC Medicaid/CHIP
 - Wellpoint Maryland Medcaid
 
- Celiac Disease
 - Eosinophilic Esophagitis
 - Feeding Disorders
 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease
 
Research Activities
I鈥檝e participated in research studies on inflammatory bowel disease as well as ways to improve quality care for children.
Medical Interests
- Allergic gastrointestinal disease
 - Celiac disease
 - Eosinophilic esophagitis
 - Inflammatory bowel disease
 - Therapeutic endoscopy
 - Upper and lower endoscopy
 - Video capsule endoscopy
 
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Mast cells and corticotropin鈥恟eleasing hormone receptors in duodenal tissue of children with functional dyspepsia; Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition; (2025).
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Tofacitinib in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis: A Retrospective Multicenter Experience.; Inflammatory bowel diseases; (2024).
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Major basic protein is a useful marker to distinguish eosinophilic esophagitis from IBD-associated eosinophilia in children.; Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition; (2024).
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High Body Mass Index and Response to Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease.; The American journal of gastroenterology; (2024).
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Comparative Effectiveness of Anti-TNF in Combination With Low-Dose Methotrexate vs Anti-TNF Monotherapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial.; Gastroenterology; (2023).
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Personalized Research on Diet in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease (PRODUCE): A Series of N-of-1 Diet Trials. ; The American journal of gastroenterology; (2022).
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The PNPLA3 rs738409 Variant but not MBOAT7 rs641738 is a Risk Factor for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Obese U.S. Children of Hispanic Ethnicity; Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition; (2021).
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Whole-genome sequencing of African Americans implicates differential genetic architecture in inflammatory bowel disease.; American journal of human genetics; (2021).
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Oncostatin-M Does Not Predict Treatment Response in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Pediatric Cohort.; Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition; (2021).
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Branched chain amino acid-inflammation relationship in youth with obesity: A randomized controlled intervention study.; The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism; (2021).
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Salivary pepsin A detection related to gastro鈥恛esophageal reflux episodes in children undergoing impedance probe monitoring; Acta Paediatrica; (2020).
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Report on the Short Endoscopic Exocrine Pancreatic Function Test in Children and Young Adults.; Pancreas; (2020).
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Underutilization of Bowel Ultrasound in North America in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Digestive Diseases; (2019).
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P014鈥僀ase Series of Small Bowel Crohn's Disease Diagnosed in 10 Pediatric Patients by Video Capsule Endoscopy; American Journal of Gastroenterology; (2019).
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Mo1797 鈥 Impact of Premedication and Other Variables on the Formation of Antibodies to Infliximab in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Gastroenterology; (2019).
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Creating the Subspecialty Pediatrics Investigator Network.; The Journal of pediatrics; (2018).
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Use of Electronic Health Record Tools to Facilitate and Audit Infliximab Prescribing; The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics; (2018).
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Spontaneous Gastric Perforation in Two Adolescents; American Journal of Case Reports; (2016).
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Safety of Secretin Administration in Children; Pancreas; (2016).
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P-168 YI鈥僆nflammatory Colitis in an Infant; Inflammatory Bowel Diseases; (2013).
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T1164 Mucocutaneous Granulomatous Disease in a Patient On Infliximab Therapy; Gastroenterology; (2009).
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Clinical quiz.; Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition; (2006).
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Hepatitis C infection in children and adolescents with end-stage renal disease; Pediatric Nephrology; (2002).
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Endoscopic features of smooth muscle tumors in children with AIDS; Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; (2000).
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[]; Digestive Diseases and Sciences; (1999).
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Neonatal hypoperistalsis associated with perinatal zidovudine administration.; Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association; (1998).
 
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