DepartamentosGastroenterología y HepatologíaCentro Pediátrico de Mayo ClinicPediatríaGrupos especializadosEsophageal ClinicClínica de trastornos aerodigestivosLocationRochester, MinnesotaIdiomasEnglishPacientes existentesEnviar un mensaje seguro a través del portal del paciente Biographical summaryPuanani Hopson, D.O., is a pediatric gastroenterologist. Her clinical focus includes: Gastrointestinal manifestations of eosinophilic disorders, specifically eosinophilic esophagitis and eosinophilic gastritis Care and diagnosis of children with aerodigestive disorders, or problems breathing, feeding, and swallowing Promoting understanding of disease and treatment for each patient and their caregivers Caring for children with pancreatic disease, specifically exocrine pancreatic disorders and pancreatitis Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide the best comprehensive care for gastrointestinal related disorders In addition to her clinic activities, Dr. Hopson remains active in research and education, providing mentorship to pediatric residents and fellows. Conditions treatedAerodigestive disorderConstipationDysphagiaEosinophilic esophagitisEosinophilic gastroenteritisEsophageal foreign body Esophageal strictureGastritisGastroesophageal reflux diseaseGastrointestinal bleedingGastrointestinal disorderInflammatory bowel diseaseIrritable bowel syndromePancreatic insufficiencyPancreatitisRumination syndromeTracheoesophageal fistula Procedures performedColonoscopyUpper endoscopy Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2020Fellow - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and NutritionOrlando Health, University of Florida2017Internship/Residency - PediatricsUniversity of Hawaii2014Doctor of Osteopathic MedicineArizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University2014Fellow - Osteopathic Medicine Teaching and Research FellowArizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University2009Master of Science - Biomedical ScienceCollege of Health Sciences, Midwestern University2007BS - KinesiologyIndiana UniversityShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2021Pediatric GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics2017PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsAwards and honors2022Technology Innovation Award North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)2020Young Investigator Award 2020 World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition2019Graduate Medical Education Research AwardUniversity of Florida2017Kenneth Ash NICU Resident AwardUniversity of Hawaii2017Nightingale AwardUniversity of Hawaii2017Pediatric Resident Community Physician AwardUniversity of Hawaii2016Resident Teaching AwardUniversity of Hawaii2011Osteopathic Medical Teaching and Research ScholarshipMidwestern UniversityShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2025 - presentVice ChairVisibility Committee, Mayo Clinic Children's Center2022 - presentCommittee MemberNASPGHAN Professional Education Committee2022 - presentCommiittee MemberNASPGHAN Diversity Special Interest Group2021 - 2025Active MemberDepartment of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine & Mayo Clinic Children’s Center - Ask Mayo Expert2021 - presentActive MemberResident Recruitment Comittee - Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine & Mayo Clinic Children’s Center2021 - 2025Active MemberDepartment Gastroenterology - Ask mayo Expert2021 - presentAdvisorPediatric Resident Advisor2020 - presentAcademic AdvisorProgram Evaluation Committee, Pediatric Gastroenterology2020 - presentActive MemberPediatric Aerodigestive Program Work Group2019 - presentCommittee MemberCollaborative Alliance for Pancreatic Education and Research (CAPER) Young Investigators Committee 2019 - presentMemberSOEP Mentorship & Networking Committee, American Academy of Pediatrics2019 - presentMemberFellowship Committee, North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition2018 - presentMemberCollaborative Alliance for Pancreatic Education and Research (CAPER)2018 - presentMemberCollaborative Alliance for Pancreatic Education and Research Trainee Committee2017 - presentMemberNorth American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition2015 - 2017MemberGME Committee, University of Hawaii2015 - 2017MemberProgram Evaluation Committee, University of Hawaii2014 - presentMemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics2009 - 2018MemberAmerican Osteopathic Association2009 - 2014MemberMidwestern University Health Outreach through Medical Education (HOME)2008 - 2010MemberMidwestern University DOCARE InternationalShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Biographical summaryConditions treatedProcedures performedMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20490305 Médicos y personal médico Hopson, Pua E. D.O.