Staceyann Smith

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Staceyann

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Smith

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<p>Staceyann Smith, MD, MPH, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus centers on childhood obesity and health and wellness.</p><p>After completing her Bachelor of Science in human science from Georgetown University in 2009, Dr. Smith earned her Doctor of Medicine and her Master of Public Health at the University of Connecticut in 2015. She completed her general pediatrics residency at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in 2018.</p><p>Building on her clinical focus, Dr. Smith&rsquo;s research focuses on quality improvement regarding childhood obesity management in general pediatric clinic settings. She has been primary co-investigator and physician site lead on research projects.</p><p>Dr. Smith is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Academic Pediatric Association.</p>

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Elaine E. Schulte

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Elaine

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Schulte

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<p><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Elaine Schulte, MD, MPH</span></strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Elaine Schulte, MD, MPH is the Vice Chair, Academic Affairs and Faculty Development in the Department of Pediatrics at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore. She is a Professor of Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: medium;">She is also the Medical Director of the Adoption Program which provides pre-adoption consultation, comprehensive post-adoption evaluation and ongoing care of adopted children. </span><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Dr. Schulte earned bachelor of arts degrees in music and biochemistry from Skidmore College, a medical degree from Albany Medical College, and a master of public health degree from the University of Albany. She completed a residency in pediatrics at the Albany Medical Center and a residency in preventative medicine at the University of Albany, New York State Department of Health. At Albany Medical College, Dr. Schulte served as the Division Chief of General Pediatrics.&nbsp; </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Prior to joining Montefiore in September 2017, Dr. Schulte was at the Cleveland Clinic, where she served as the Department Chair of General Pediatrics, &nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: medium;">Medical Director of the Adoption Program and Co-Director of the Center for Excellence in Coaching and Mentoring. </span><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Dr. Schulte is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption and Kinship Care.&nbsp; </span><span style="font-size: medium;">She has created clinical guidelines and educational programs for pediatricians and adoption agencies and has given numerous national presentations on adoption, physician leadership, and professional development.</span><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp; </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Dr. Schulte is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a certified developmental coach.</span></p>
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<p>Elaine Schulte, MD, MPH, is Vice Chair, Academic Affairs and Faculty Development, Pediatrics, Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore, and Professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She joined Montefiore in 2017.</p><p>Dr. Schulte earned bachelor of arts degrees in music and biochemistry from Skidmore College, a medical degree from Albany Medical College, and a master of public health degree from the University of Albany. She completed a residency in pediatrics at the Albany Medical Center and a residency in preventive medicine at the University of Albany, New York State Department of Health.</p><p>In the 10 years Dr. Schulte was at Cleveland Clinic, in addition to her clinical leadership as Department Chair of General Pediatrics, she served as Medical Director of the Adoption Program and Co-Director of the Center for Excellence in Coaching and Mentoring. At Albany Medical College, Dr. Schulte served as Division Chief of General Pediatrics.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Dr. Schulte is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption and Kinship Care. She has created clinical guidelines and educational programs for pediatricians and adoption agencies and has given numerous national presentations on adoption, physician leadership and professional development.&nbsp;</p><p>Dr. Schulte is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>

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Jenna M. Scholnick

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Jenna

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Scholnick

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1932176542

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<li>Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine</li>
<li>Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Pediatrics)</li>
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<li>Resident medical education</li>
<li>Pre-health pathway programs and mentorship</li>
<li>Immunization rate quality improvement</li>
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<li>CHAM- Community Health Leaders</li>
<li>Bronx HOPE Virtual Summer Program</li>
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<li>She X, Scholnick J Where Do We Start? A Baseline Assessment for Establishing Health Promoting Schools in Rural China. Abstract in Annals of Global Health Volume 80, Issue 3, Pages 192&ndash;193, May&ndash;June, 2014.</li>
<li>Lado, J. Scholnick, J. School is in Session: An Assessment of Accommodations for Students with Diabetes in Bronx Public Schools. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research, Philadelphia, PA March 2014, and Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Vancouver, BC May 2014.</li>
<li>She, X. Scholnick, J. Where Do We Start? A Baseline Assessment for Establishing Health Promoting Schools in Rural China. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research, Philadelphia, PA March 2014, and Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Vancouver, BC May 2014.</li>
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<p>Jenna Scholnick, MD, is an attending physician, Pediatrics at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Family/Social Medicine at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Scholnick&rsquo;s clinical focus is on outpatient pediatric care. She has also been a faculty member in our Residency Program for Social Pediatrics since 2011 and teaches and mentors residents.</p><p>After completing her Bachelor of Arts in economics and psychology at Tufts University in 1994, Dr. Scholnick attended Harvard University Extension School, completing her premedical sciences diploma in 1997. She then came to Einstein for her medical education, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Scholnick completed her residency at Einstein and Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore in 2005, acting as Chief Resident in her final year.</p><p>She has shared her research through journals and poster presentations.</p><p>Dr. Scholnick is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>

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Miriam B. Schechter

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Miriam

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Schechter

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1962587329

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Dr. Schechter is a general pediatrician, who splits her time between her active practice at the Comprehensive Family Care Center and medical student and resident education.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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Medical student and resident education, educational innovations; simulation for trainees.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Miriam Schechter, MD, is Director, Medical Student Education at the Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is in general pediatrics, and she has multiple roles in the education and training of medical students and residents.</p><p>After receiving her Bachelor of Arts in Biomedical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University in 1985, Dr. Schechter attended New York University School of Medicine, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 1989. She pursued her postgraduate training at Mount Sinai Medical Center, completing her residency and chief residency in 1993.</p><p>Dr. Schechter&rsquo;s research focuses on medical student education, particularly ways to enhance clinical reasoning, problem-based learning and communication skills in pediatric settings.</p><p>Dr. Schechter has been recognized with listings in Castle Connolly Top Doctors: New York Metro Area and <em>New York Times Magazine</em>&rsquo;s New York Super Doctors. She is the recipient of multiple teaching awards from both the Department of Pediatrics and Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was inducted as a faculty member into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the Gold Humanism Society. In 2014, she received the <em>Leonard Tow Humanism Award</em> in recognition of emulating the qualities of humanism in medicine. Dr. Schechter is board certified and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics and the Academic Pediatrics Association.</p>

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Dana E. Sanderson

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Dana

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Sanderson

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1558790220

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My clinical focus is on general pediatrics and community pediatrics. I focus on caring for the well-being of children from birth to age 21 through preventative medicine, acute visits, and chronic disease management. I aim to understand the child within the family context and provide knowledge and guidance to assist the family in caring for the child through different developmental stages and during acute medical illnesses.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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My research interest is in social determinants of health, specifically, the use of community health workers within health care settings to assist with patients' social needs.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Dana Sanderson, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Family and Social Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is in general pediatrics and community pediatrics. She cares for the well-being of children from birth to age 21 through preventative medicine, acute visits and chronic disease management. Dr. Sanderson aims to understand the child within the family context and provide knowledge and guidance to assist the family in caring for the child through different developmental stages and during acute medical illnesses.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Arts in biology from Boston College in 2008, Dr. Sanderson earned her Doctor of Medicine at the State University of New York-Downstate College of Medicine in 2013. She then completed her pediatric internship at Children's Hospital at Montefiore in 2014 before completing her pediatric residency at the same institution in 2016.</p><p>Dr. Sanderson&rsquo;s research interest is in social determinants of health, specifically, the use of community health workers within healthcare settings to assist with patients' social needs. Her work has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals, and she has given numerous poster presentations nationwide.</p><p>Dr. Sanderson is board certified in Pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>

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Alejandra I. Sacasa

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Alejandra

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Sacasa

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Michael L. Rinke

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Michael

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Rinke

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1598969040

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<p>Dr. Michael L. Rinke, MD, PhD, MBA is the Vice President and Chief Quality Officer for Montefiore Medical Center and Director of Dissemination and Implementation Science and a Professor of Pediatrics at The Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Rinke&rsquo;s research focuses on the application of behavior change techniques and implementation science to improve the quality of care delivered to children in both the inpatient and ambulatory settings.</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">Dr. Rinke was the PI on his 3^rd AHRQ R01 grant (R01HS026239) investigating how to ensure every child receives guideline compliant and timely hypertension diagnosis and management. He was previously PI on two AHRQ R01 grants (R01HS24432 &amp; R01HS023608) examining multiple pediatric ambulatory healthcare-associated infections and the effects of a national quality improvement collaborative on ambulatory pediatric diagnostic errors. He is corresponding-PI on an AHRQ Learning Healthcare System training K12 grant (K12HS026396) and co-investigator on the Einstein Clinical and Translational Science Award (UL1TR001073) as co-Director of the Health Research and Implementation Core. Dr. Rinke has extensive experience leading quality improvement collaboratives, publishing rigorous dissemination and implementation science, and successfully directing large research teams.&nbsp;</span></p>
<p>Dr. Rinke completed his medical and pediatric residency training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He received his Doctorate in Clinical Investigation from the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health and his Master of Business Administration at Marist College.</p>

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<p>Michael L. Rinke, MD, PhD, MBA, is Professor, Pediatrics and Vice President and Chief Quality Officer at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Rinke is a pediatric hospital medicine physician, specializing in caring for children admitted to the hospital.</p><p>After obtaining his Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University in 1999, Dr. Rinke earned his Doctor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University in 2007. He remained at Johns Hopkins to complete his pediatric internship and residency in 2010 and his Doctor of Philosophy in clinical investigation in 2013. Dr. Rinke later went on to complete his Master of Business Administration with a healthcare concentration at Marist College in 2021.</p><p>Dr. Rinke&rsquo;s research focuses on the application of behavior change techniques and implementation science to improve the quality of care delivered to children in both the inpatient and ambulatory settings. He has been principal investigator and co-investigator on numerous funded research projects, and his work has been shared through many peer-reviewed publications and invited presentations. Dr. Rinke is a reviewer for several scientific journals, including <em>Pediatrics</em>, the <em>Health Services Research Journal</em> and <em>Applied Clinical Informatics</em>, among others.</p><p>Dr. Rinke is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and is board certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). He is also a member of the Society for Pediatric Research and the Academic Pediatric Association. In 2020, Dr. Rinke won the United Hospital Fund&rsquo;s Tribute to Excellence in Health Care Award. In 2023, he was named in the <em>Crain's New York Notable Health Care Leaders</em>.</p>

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Andrea Rich

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Andrea

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Rich

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Marina Reznik

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Marina

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Reznik

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<p>Marina Reznik, MD, MS is Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a general pediatrician and a child health researcher at the Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM). Her research focuses on development and evaluation of community-, clinic- and school-based interventions to improve the health care services and outcomes for children with chronic diseases such as asthma. Dr. Reznik teaches and mentors medical students, residents and post-doctoral students. Dr. Reznik&rsquo;s research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, AHRQ, American Lung Association, New York State Health Foundation, and many private foundations. Dr. Reznik is an author of over 80 articles, book chapters and editorials and her research has been presented both nationally and internationally.&nbsp;</p>

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Dr. Reznik is a general pediatrician. She provides clinical care to pediatric patients at the Family Care Center and has a special interest in management of asthma.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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Dr. Reznik's research focuses on the development, implementation, and evaluation of community, clinic, and school-based interventions to improve the health care services and outcomes for patients with asthma and other chronic diseases. Her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), AHRQ, American Lung Association, New York State Health Foundation, and many private foundations.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Marina Reznik, MD, MS, is Attending Physician at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore and Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is on pediatrics.</p><p>In 1995, Dr. Reznik earned her Bachelor of Arts from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. She then attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, receiving her Doctor of Medicine in 2000. She continued at Albert Einstein College of Medicine for her postgraduate training, completing a three-year residency in Social Pediatrics in 2003. From 2003 to 2005, she was a clinical research fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, earning her Master of Science in Clinical Research in 2005.</p><p>Dr. Reznik&rsquo;s research focuses on the development and evaluation of community-, clinic- and school-based interventions to improve the healthcare services and outcomes for children with asthma. She is an author of over 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters and editorials, and her research has been presented both nationally and internationally. </p><p>In 2019, Dr. Reznik was selected for the New York Super Doctors list in <em>New York Times Magazine</em>. She is board certified and is a member of several professional associations, including the Society for Pediatric Research and the Academic Pediatrics Association.</p>

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Jillian B. Parekh

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Jillian

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Parekh

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<p>Providing pediatric primary care with an emphasis on preventive care, especially obesity.&nbsp; Interest in medical education and developing resident curicula.</p>

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Dr. Parekh's clinical focus is caring for children in the Montefiore community, including preventative medicine, developmental and educational growth, mental health concerns and addressing acute and chronic illness.&nbsp;<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Jillian Parekh, MD, is an Attending Physician in the Division of Academic General Pediatrics at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is caring for children in the Montefiore community, including preventative medicine, developmental and educational growth, mental health concerns and addressing acute and chronic illness. Dr. Parekh joined Montefiore in 2011.</p><p>Dr. Parekh attended Brown University, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Biomedical Ethics. In 2005, she received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at CHAM and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, becoming Chief Resident in 2008.</p><p>Dr. Parekh&rsquo;s academic focus is on medical education. She has spoken at many presentations nationally, helping train and educate future pediatricians.</p><p>She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, and a member of the Academic Pediatric Association.</p>

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