Dr. Mark A. Salvatore is the Founder and Clinical Director of the Pediatric Mind-Body Medicine Program at Mass General for Children, whose mission is to recognize, destigmatize and normalize the interplay between psychological and physical suffering in patients with chronic gastrointestinal disorders. He is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, a Pediatric Consultant at the Benson-Henry Institute and has been a practicing pediatric gastroenterologist since 2006. Dr. Salvatore’s clinical interest is in the application of Mind-Body Medicine interventions in children, adolescents and young adults with chronic gastrointestinal disorders, particularly those due to Disorders of the Gut Brain Interaction (DGBI).