Adrian Miranda, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology
Children’s Wisconsin since 2001
  • Pediatric gastroenterologist, Children's Wisconsin
  • Adjunct Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
Patient rating
4.8 out of 5
(126 Ratings, 19 Comments)

Locations

Overview

Services

Dr. Miranda is a board certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist. He has a special interest in managing patients with chronic abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome, and general gastroenterological disorders.

Dr. Miranda is also committed to conducting research that will improve the understanding and treatment of abdominal pain, motility, autonomic disorders and vomiting in children. These disorders can significantly impact a child’s life and the entire family. In Dr. Miranda’s clinic, every effort is made to create a treatment plan uniquely tailored to each patient and family.

 

Certifications

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

Areas of Interest

  • Pediatrics
  • Gastroenterology
  • Eosinophilic esophagitis
  • Functional abdominal pain
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Neurogastrointestinal disorders
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Education and Awards

Education

  • 1998, Medical College of Wisconsin, MD

Residencies

  • 2001, Medical College of Wisconsin - PEDIATRICS

Fellowships

  • 2004, Medical College of Wisconsin - PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY (PEDIATRICS)

Awards

Clinical Awards

  • Milwaukee Magazine Top Doctors 

  • Best Doctors in America

  • “Outstanding Teacher of the Full-Time Pediatric Faculty” Award.

Peer Reviewed Research Awards

  • NASPGHAN, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Clinical Research Award, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • NASPGHAN, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Basic Science Award, Orlando, FL.
  • Basic Science Award, International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. Milwaukee WI.
  • Young Investigator Award, American Gastroenterologic Association’s Functional Brain Gut, San Diego, CA.
  • REGAL Award for outstanding research in the field of Gastroenterology. San Francisco, CA.
  • Young Investigator Award, World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Paris, France.
  • Young Investigator Award, Greater Chicago Gut Club, Chicago, IL.
  • Fellows Basic Research Award, Children’s Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.

Invited lectures/Workshops/Presentations/Site visits

International

  • Adrian Miranda, Visceral Pain: From Basics To Bedside, Primer Curso de Gastroenterologia Pediatrica, Mexico D.F., Mexico.
  • Adrian Miranda, The Child with Abdominal Pain Primer Curso de Gastroenterologia Pediatrica, Mexico D.F., Mexico.
  • Adrian Miranda Early Life Events: What happens to children with functional bowel disorders? International Meeting of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, Lucerne, Switzerland.
  • Adrian Miranda, Effects of the 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist, Alosetron, in a Rat Model of Somatic and Visceral Hyperalgesia, 2nd World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Paris, France.

National

  • Adrian Miranda, Sleep Interruption Activates the Periaqueductal Grey Region and Results in Visceral and Somatic Hypersensitivity in Rats, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) national conference. Orlando, Florida.
  • Adrian Miranda, Research Funding: Present and Future. NASPGHAN Second year Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellows Conference, Phoenix Arizona.
  • Adrian Miranda, Manuscript Preparation and Submission. NASPGHAN Second year Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellows Conference, Phoenix Arizona.
  • Adrian Miranda, Pediatric IBS Treatments, NASPGHAN - CDHNF Clinical and Scientific Conference, San Diego, CA.
  • Adrian Miranda, Early Life Events and Functional Abdominal Pain. New insights into childhood functional abdominal pain and IBS: A multidisciplinary approach National Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Adrian Miranda, The Role of NMDA Receptors in Chronic Visceral Hyperalgesia Following a Neonatal Somatic Stimulus. Digestive Disease Week. Washington D.C.
  • Adrian Miranda, A New Model of Visceral Hyperalgesia in Neonatal Rats. North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) national conference, New Orleans, LA.

Regional

  • Adrian Miranda, Abdominal Pain in Children, Children’s Wisconsin Grand Rounds. Milwaukee, WI.
  • Adrian Miranda, Dietary management of Functional Abdominal Pain in Children, ASPEN Conference, Chicago, IL.
  • Adrian Miranda, Celiac Disease, Grand Rounds, Nena, WI.
  • Adrian Miranda, Non-surgical Abdominal Pain-office and emergency room work-up, Grays Lake.
  • Adrian Miranda, Visceral Pain; From Bench to Bedside. Greater Chicago Gut Club. Chicago, IL.
  • Adrian Miranda, Abdominal Pain in Children. Grand Rounds. Fox Valley, WI.
  • Adrian Miranda, Management of abdominal pain in children. Best Practices in Pediatrics Winter Conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI.

Research and publications

Publications

Ratings and Reviews

Comments
4.8 out of 5
(126 Ratings, 19 Comments)
We appreciated the time everyone we interacted with took to listen to and help us!
Apr 01, 2025
The staff at the CHW GI clinic are all very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Dr. Miranda is excellent and so is his nurse Cheriton. Thanks.
Mar 25, 2025
Everything is fine
Mar 25, 2025
Explained things in a child friendly way. Made me and my child feel comfortable
Mar 11, 2025
Children's has been the best provider to help me get answers and not push my concerns aside
Feb 25, 2025
My experiences with any children's visit are always exceptional. All staff go above and beyond for myself and my child.
Feb 21, 2025
All people nice
Feb 17, 2025
Staff member did a wonderful job.
Jan 28, 2025
Awesome you guys have the best staffs ever
Jan 05, 2025
Dr Miranda listened and provided options to the GI issues stemming more than a year now. He is amazing and we are lucky to have found him.
Oct 01, 2024
Very happy with experience
Jun 25, 2024
Thank you so much. I appreciate it. I have good care, nice condition, nice clinic, and thank you so much to the hospital. Take care of my baby.
May 07, 2024
The staff was all very helpful and friendly. They really helped to relaxed my child's nervousness.
May 07, 2024
Dr. Miranda made my daughter and I feel very well at ease. He answered all of our questions and helped us come up with ideas on other things to do for her. He is by far the best doctor we have ever had.
Mar 12, 2024
Everyone was wonderful. Support staff were kind and Dr. Miranda connected well with our daughter. His knowledge of and experience with her condition were clear. We were very happy to be offered the latest treatment options, which was our goal in coming to Children's.
Mar 04, 2024
Dr. Miranda is great - and his nurse Cheri Kabara is the BEST! Always responds timely, always helpful, helps to come up with solutions and they are both very friendly/easy to talk to!
Jan 15, 2024
Everything about our care was fantastic. We are so grateful!
Dec 12, 2023
We got there early, and they were able to see us early. Everyone was very courteous and professional.
Nov 14, 2023
Dr Miranda was wonderful - he really listened and I felt we left with a great plan for next steps.
Oct 30, 2023