
Alessio Fasano, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Center for Celiac Research
Dr. Alessio Fasano is professor of medicine, pediatrics and physiology at the
University of Maryland School of Medicine, and director of Pediatric Gastroenterology
and Nutrition at the University of Maryland Hospital for Children. Dr. Fasano
is recognized as an international authority on celiac disease. In addition to
investigating the prevalence of celiac disease, Dr. Fasano is working to develop
more sensitive non-invasive techniques for diagnosing the disease. Dr. Fasano
received his M.D. from the University of Naples.