About Soofia M. Khan, MD
Dr. Soofia Khan earned her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix. She completed her pediatric residency at Phoenix Children's Hospital, followed by her pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
After completing her training, she is excited to be back at Phoenix Children's Hospital. She enjoys taking care of patients with various gastrointestinal diseases, and has a particular passion for feeding disorders. Additionally, she enjoys teaching as well as mentoring students and trainees.
In her spare time, Dr. Khan enjoys spending time with her husband and dog. They enjoy traveling and exploring nature.
Medical School / Education
University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ
Internship
(Pediatrics) Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ
Residency
(Pediatrics) Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ
Fellowship
(Pediatric Gastroenterology) Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
Pediatrics, Subspecialty-Pediatric Gastroenterology
American Board of Pediatrics
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Nutrition
Aerodigestive and Feeding Disorders
Fatty Liver Disease/NASH
Professional Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatrics
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
Wlasiuk G, Khan S., Switzer NM, Nachman MW. "A History of Recurrent Positive Selection at the Toll-like Receptor 5 in Primates" Mol Biol Evol. 2009 Apr;26(4):937-49. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msp018. Epub 2009 Jan 29. PMID: 19179655
Khan S, Schilsky M, Silber G, Morgenstern B, Miloh T. "The Challenges of Diagnosing and Following Wilson Disease in the Presence of Proteinuria" Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2016 Jun;19(2):139-42. doi: 10.5223/pghn.2016.19.2.139. Epub 2016 Jun 28. PMID: 27437191
Williams C, VanDahm K, Stevens LM, Khan S, Urich J, Iurilli J, Linos E, Williams DI. "Improved Outcomes with an Outpatient Multidisciplinary Intensive Feeding Therapy Program Compared with Weekly Feeding Therapy to Reduce Enteral Tube Feeding Dependence in Medically Complex Young Children" Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2017 Jul;19(7):33. doi: 10.1007/s11894-017-0569-6. PMID: 28639091
Abu-El-Hajia M, Lin TK, Khan S, Fei L, Thompson T, Nathan, J. "Predictive Biomarkers for Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis in the Pediatric Population" Pancreatology. 2018 Jul;18(5):482-485. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2018.05.484. Epub 2018 May 22. PMID: 29804917
Khan S, Saubolle MA, Oubuntia T, Heidari A, Barbian K, Goodin K, Eguchi M, McCotter O, Komatsu K, Park MCG, Mohamed A, Chiller T, Sunenshine R. "Interlaboratory Agreement of Coccidioidomycosis Enzyme Immunoassay from Two Different Manufacturers" Med Mycol. 2019 Jun 1;57(4):441-446. doi: 10.1093/mmy/myy059. PMID: 30085141
Khan S, Balistreri W. "50 years ago in the Journal of Pediatrics: Fatal Neonatal Hepatic Steatosis" J Pediatr. 2019 Jul:210:145. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.01.004. PMID: 31234980
Rating & Reviews
Great service, Doctor very knowledgeable.
My daughter felt very included in the mine and the Dr's conversations
We love, Dr. Khan she listens to everything you have to say and is always respectful and very kind to us. She's the best!
We always have a great experience at PCH
I appreciate the dr taking the time to explain my son's procedure that's coming up and putting our fears to rest. He know feels informed on what to expect. Thank you!
I am satisfied with the provider and the whole clinic