Erica Bonura, MD

Dr. Ajay Jain treats pediatric patients with serious digestive diseases, including liver disease, intestinal failure, and conditions requiring total parenteral nutrition. He is actively involved in research on the topics of gastric bypass, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), total parenteral nutrition, liver transplantation, and more. Dr. Jain is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Gastroenterology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is Medical Director for Pediatric Liver Transplantation and Chairman of the Nutritional Advisory Committee at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.

Jennifer Burford, RN, MSN, FNP-C, Is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. She received both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and her Master of Science in Nursing from Saint Louis University. Jenny works on the palliative care team and works closely with patient families by listening to them and strives to provide the best care through comfort, advocacy and support.

Dr. David Simon is a pediatric gastroenterologist who treats patients from birth to 18 years old. He specializes in treating pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as performing gastrointestinal endoscopy, and general GI and hepatology services. He aims to provide the most up-to-date gastrointestinal care while forming close, therapeutic relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Simon is an assistant professor of pediatrics with the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.