64662-Hoskins, Brett

Brett J. Hoskins, DO

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Director, Pediatric Advanced Endoscopy Program

Co-Director, Pediatric Hereditary Polyposis Program

Co-Director, Gastrointestinal Diseases and Nutrition Course, Indiana University School of Medicine

Address
Riley Outpatient Center
705 Riley Hospital Drive, Suite 4200
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Bio

Dr. Brett J. Hoskins is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine and Co-Director of the Gastrointestinal Diseases and Nutrition Course. He joined the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Riley Hospital for Children in 2023, following fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Johns Hopkins Hospital). Dr. Hoskins is the Director of the Pediatric Advanced Endoscopy Program, specializing in advanced therapeutic endoscopic procedures, and Co-Director of the Pediatric Hereditary Polyposis Program. He also cares for children with a broad range of general gastrointestinal conditions.

Key Publications

  1. Murray M, Perkins AJ, Hoskins BJ. Hot and Cold Polypectomy Techniques in Children: A 13-Year Comparative Study of 2,000 Polyps. Dig Dis Sci. 2026 Sep 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-026-10230-2. PMID: 42686930.
  2. Hoskins BJ. Response to “Comment on ‘Pediatric Esophageal Biomechanics and Remodeling: Integrating Distensibility and Compliance Beyond Luminal Diameter’”. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Sept;41(9):3056-3057. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.70644. Epub 2026 Aug 5. PMID: 42555142.
  3. Hoskins BJ, Ng K, Manfredi MA. Pediatric Esophageal Biomechanics and Remodeling: Integrating Distensibility and Compliance Beyond Luminal Diameter. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Sept;41(9):2613-2622. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.70570. Epub 2026 Jul 13. PMID: 42442730.
  4. Hoskins BJ, Rex DK. Endoscopic mucosal resection for pediatric endoscopists: technical principles, practical considerations, and lessons from adult practice (with video). J Pediatr Endosc Surg. 2026 Aug. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42804-026-00319-w.
  5. Hoskins BJ, Pramparo T, Jarasvaraparn C, Wilsey MJ, Slowik V, Kunam L, Stoll JM, Quiros-Tejeira RE, Lam S, Karnsakul W. Genotype–Phenotype Correlations of Monoallelic PFIC Variants in Pediatric Liver Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. Am J Med Genet. 2026 Jul 20. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.70250. PMID: 42477309.
  6. Khalifeh H, Zhang X, Hoskins BJ. Pediatric Hereditary Polyposis Syndromes: Diagnosis, Surveillance, and Management Across Evolving Guidelines. Dig Dis Sci. 2026 Jul 9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-026-10108-3. PMID: 42423930.
  7. Hoskins BJ, Cohen S, Flahive CB, Rojas I, Singh A, Attard TM. Incidental Colorectal Adenomas in Adolescents: Clinical Management, Genetic Evaluation, and Surveillance. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Jun;41(6):1743-1750. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.70408. Epub 2026 Apr 24. PMID: 42031684.
  8. Hoskins BJ, Pramparo T, Gough E, Ponte A, Dutta R, Karnsakul W. Clinical utility of an evolving cholestasis gene panel in 10,000 children and adults. Front Pediatr. 2026 May 17; 14:1841006. https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2026.1841006.
  9. Hoskins BJ, Bose R, Pitman RT. Pediatric vascular compression of the esophagus: Endoluminal functional lumen imaging probe as a complement to imaging and endoscopy. JPGN Rep. 2026 May;7(2):192-199. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpr3.70140. eCollection 2026 Jan. PMID: 42110111.
  10. Hoskins BJ, Mogul D, Chen C, Karnsakul W. Maralixibat Improves Xanthomas and Hypercholesterolemia in Children with Alagille Syndrome: A Post Hoc Integrated Analysis From Two Clinical Trials. J Pediatr. 2026 Apr 17; 294:115108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115108. PMID: 42002216.
  11. Hoskins BJ, Freeman J, Kutty S, Miller SD, Smith J, Scheimann AO, Karnsakul W. Diagnosing Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency in Children: An Algorithm Using Combined Breath Testing. Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2026 Mar;29(2):1-12. https://doi.org/10.5223/pghn.2026.29.2.1. PMID: 41877710
  12. Grabau JM, Bhatti U, Hoskins BJ. Ischemic Polypectomy for Small Bowel Polyps in Pediatric Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. VideoGIE. 2026 Feb;S2468-4481(25)00243-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vgie.2025.09.006. PMID: 41727391.
  13. Hoskins BJ, Grabau JM, Rex DK. Pediatric endoscopic mucosal resection: A 10-year single-center experience. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 Nov;81(5):1311-1317. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.70194. Epub 2025 August 12. PMID: 40798915.
  14. Svenstrup C, Cromeens BP, Miller PM, Hoskins BJ. Novel Endoscopic Guidewire-Assisted Transection for Removal of an Embedded Pediatric Foreign Body: A Case Report. iGIE. 2025 October. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.igie.2025.10.011.
  15. Hoskins BJ, Ng K, Rex DK. Is it time to revisit the need for pediatric polypectomy guidelines? J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 Aug;81(2):162-166. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.70113. Epub 2025 June 15. PMID: 40518586.
  16. Hoskins BJ. Structured pediatric endoscopy training: Lessons from curriculum innovation. Med Educ. 2025 May 8. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15717. PMID: 40344264.
  17. Hoskins BJ. Deep enteroscopy in children: techniques, applications, and future directions. Front Pediatr. 2025 Mar 12; 13:1562075. https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1562075. eCollection 2025. PMID: 40144276.
  18. Almazan E, Lian TZ, Hohl B, Hoskins BJ, Birkness-Gartman JE, Ng K. EndoFLIP distensibility index correlates with histologic findings in children with eosinophilic esophagitis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 May; 80(5):824-831. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.70013. Epub 2025 Feb 17. PMID: 39959961.
  19. Freeman J, Miller SD, Hoskins BJ. Endoscopic removal of high-powered magnets from the appendiceal orifice in an asymptomatic child. JPGN Rep. 2025 Feb 28;6(2):203-205. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpr3.12168. eCollection 2025 May. PMID: 40386321.
  20. Plott N, Rougraff A, Bose R, Tolliver KM, Waseem S, Hoskins BJ. A clear approach: Hemostatic gel as a novel adjunct for pediatric upper gastrointestinal bleeding. JPGN Rep. 2025 Feb 3;6(2):157-161. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpr3.70000. eCollection 2025 May. PMID: 40386338.
  21. Hoskins BJ, Ng K. Complex Esophageal Stricture Managed with Balloon Dilation and Fully-Covered Metal Stent. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Feb 19;78(2):446-447. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPG.0000000000003940. Epub 2023 Sep 8. PMID: 38374546.
  22. Hoskins BJ, Song W, Guerrerio AL. Secondary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Jan 30;78(1):166. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPG.0000000000003936. Epub 2023 Sep 6. PMID: 38291682.
  23. Hoskins BJ, Almazan E, Hohl B, Ng K. Esophageal dilation with EsoFLIP is faster than CRE balloon dilation combined with EndoFLIP in children. Surg Endosc. 2023 Aug;37(8):6308-6314. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-023-10129-3. Epub 2023 May 17. PMID: 37198410.
  24. Hohl B, Hoskins BJ, Ng K. A Child with an Esophageal Web Treated with Functional Lumen Imaging Probe. JPGN Rep. 2023 Mar 24;4(2):e304. https://doi.org/10.1097/PG9.0000000000000304. PMID: 37200730.
  25. Hoskins BJ, Almazan E, Mogul D, Ng K. Endoluminal Functional Lumen Imaging Probe Is Safe in Children Under Five Years Old. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 Jun 1;74(6):e148-e152. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPG.0000000000003430. Epub 2022 Feb 24. PMID: 35849505.
  26. Hoskins BJ, Wasuwanich P, Scheimann AO, Karnsakul W. Screening strategy for gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary cancers in cystic fibrosis. World J Gastrointest Oncol. 2021 Sep 15;13(9):1121-1131. https://doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v13.i9.1121. PMID: 34616517.
  27. Hoskins BJ, Keeven N, Dang M, Keller E, Nagpal R. A Child with COVID-19 and Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis. Pediatr Ann. 2021 Jan 1;50(1):e44-e48. https://doi.org/10.3928/19382359-20201211-01. PMID: 33450039.
  28. Hoskins BJ, Marek S. Things We Do for No Reason™: Obtaining an Abdominal X-ray to Assess for Constipation in Children. J Hosp Med. 2020 Sep;15(9):557-559. https://doi.org/10.12788/jhm.3387. PMID: 32195658.

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