Rinarani Monish Sanghavi, MD

  • Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Languages spoken: English
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Biography

Rinarani Sanghavi, M.D., is the director of the Neurogastroenterology and GI motility program and co-director of the Functional Abdominal Pain program at Children’s Health℠. She is a pediatric gastroenterologist who specializes in pediatric GI motility, neurogastroenterology, aerodigestive disorders, abdominal pain, anorectal malformations and bowel management. Additionally, she was the first to place a gastric stimulator in a pediatric patient in North Texas.

Dr. Sanghavi earned her medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College in Mumbai, India. She completed a pediatrics residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York City and a pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at Children's Medical Center Dallas. In addition, she has trained in GI motility at Boston Children’s, Nationwide Children’s and at Cincinnati Childrens.

"I enjoy being able to make a difference in the lives of young children and then see that life blossom into an adult that makes a difference in society and our world," Dr. Sanghavi says.

Dr. Sanghavi was named a “Mom-Approved Doctor” by DFWChild in 2012, 2014 and 2016.

She enjoys spending her free time volunteering at school, dancing and with her 2 young children.

I enjoy being able to make a difference in the lives of young children and then see that life blossom into an adult that makes a difference in society and our world.

Rinarani Sanghavi, MD

Education and Training

  • Medical School
    • Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College (2000)
  • Internship
    • Seth Gorbandas Sunderdas Medical College (1999), Pediatrics
  • Residency
    • State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn (2004), Pediatrics
  • Fellowship
    • UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2007), Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Board Certification
    • American Board of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology

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