Leslie S. Lam

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Leslie

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Lam

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<p>Pediatric Endocrinology</p>

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Pediatric endocrinology and thyroidology

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Pediatric diabetes, pediatric endocrinology, pediatric thyroidology

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<p>As a pediatric endocrinologist, Dr. Lam manages and cares for children and adolescents in many areas of clinical endocrinology, including growth disorders, premature pubertal advancement or delay, diabetes, adrenal disorders, and calcium and vitamin D abnormalities, with particular interest in pediatric thyroid diseases and thyroid cancer. Besides his clinical work, Dr. Lam is actively involved in the teaching of pediatric house staff, fellows and medical students in both the hospital and the outpatient clinic settings.??? </p><p>As a clinical research scientist, Dr. Lam is actively engaged in research concerning the role of hormonal disorders in children. He has particular interest in thyroid diseases and thyroid cancer as they pertain to the pediatric population and is involved in several projects examining the methods by which thyroid diseases and thyroid cancer are generally evaluated and treated.</p>

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Faye Kokotos

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Faye

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Kokotos

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General pediatrics; children with chronic illness and special healthcare needs

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General pediatrics

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<p>Faye Kokotos, MD, is Attending Physician at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kokotos is focused on the medical care of infants, children and adolescents.</p><p>In 1984, Dr. Kokotos received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology at Barnard College. She went on to attend the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, receiving her Doctor of Medicine in 1988. Her postgraduate training took place at Montefiore, starting with an internship and residency in Pediatrics from 1988 to 1991, followed by a fellowship in Ambulatory Care Pediatrics from 1991 to 1992.</p><p>Dr. Kokotos has written several book chapters and review articles.</p><p>In 2018, Dr. Kokotos was inducted into the Leo Davidoff Society for excellence in medical student education. Dr. Kokotos is board certified. She is a fellow with the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a member of several professional organizations, including the Academic Pediatric Association, the American Medical Association and the Hellenic Medical Society of New York.</p>

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Gerard J. Igel

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Gerard

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Igel

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Primary Care - Pediatrics<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Gerard J. Igel, MD, is Medical Director, Pediatrics, Riverdale and Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is pediatric primary care with a special focus on chronic illness, behavioral disorders and developmental disorders.</p><p>After obtaining his Bachelor of Arts in psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1977, Dr. Igel earned his Doctor of Medicine at the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University in 1981. He then completed a pediatric internship and residency at Jacobi Medical Center in 1984.</p><p>Dr. Igel was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society in recognition of Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Medical Students in 2014.</p>

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D. Yitzchak Goldstein

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D. Yitzchak

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Goldstein

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<p>Dr. Goldstein completed his medical school training at Einstein and went on to complete his residency and chief residency in anatomic and clinical pathology at Montefiore. With a passion for advanced molecular diagnostics he then went on to complete a molecular genetic pathology fellowship and Mount Sinai hospital.</p>
<p>Dr. Goldstein&rsquo;s interests include several areas of clinical laboratory medicine and laboratory optimization with particular interests in molecular diagnostics and data alanysis. Dr. Goldstein has received accolades for his teaching including the Leo M. Davidoff award for teaching of medical students at Einstein as well as the Montefiore Pathology Department resident teaching award. Dr. Goldstein currently serves as Associate Director of Molecular Infectious Disease Testing and is Co-Director of the Molecular Genetic laboratories at Montefiore.</p>

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<p>Jacob, J., <strong>Goldstein, DY.</strong>, &amp; Gil, M. R. (2019). Molecular Testing in Coagulation. In&nbsp;<em>Transfusion Medicine and Hemostasis</em>&nbsp;(pp. 945-953). Elsevier.</p>
<p>Marks, E., Wang, Y., Shi, Y., Susa, J., Jacobson, M., &amp; <strong>Goldstein, D. Y</strong>. (2018). Specific TCR gene rearrangements in mycosis fungoides: does advanced clinical stage show a preference?.&nbsp;<em>Journal of clinical pathology</em>,&nbsp;<em>71</em>(12), 1072-1077</p>
<p>Patel, S. R., Madan, S., Saeed, O., <strong>Goldstein, D.Y.</strong>, Shin, J. J., Nucci, C., ... &amp; Vukelic, S. (2018). Cardiac transplantation from non-viremic hepatitis C donors.&nbsp;<em>The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation</em>,&nbsp;<em>37</em>(10), 1254-1260.</p>
<p>Kim, T., Khader, S. N., &amp; <strong>Goldstein, D. Y.</strong> (2018). Educational Case: Cervical Neoplasia: HPV and Its Link to Cancer.&nbsp;<em>Academic Pathology</em>,&nbsp;<em>5</em>, 2374289518770651.</p>
<p>Castellucci, E., He, T., <strong>Goldstein, D. Y.</strong>, Halmos, B., &amp; Chuy, J. (2017). DNA polymerase ɛ deficiency leading to an ultramutator phenotype: a novel clinically relevant entity.&nbsp;<em>The oncologist</em>,&nbsp;<em>22</em>(5), 497-502.</p>
<p><strong>Goldstein, D. Y.,</strong> &amp; Prystowsky, M. (2017). Educational Case: Autosomal Recessive Inheritance: Cystic Fibrosis.&nbsp;<em>Academic pathology</em>,&nbsp;<em>4</em>, 2374289517691769.</p>

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Caitlin W. Gilman

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Caitlin

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Gilman

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Dr. Gilman&rsquo;s research focuses on nutrition and the prevention and management of pediatric obesity and diabetes.

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<p>Caitlin Gilman, MD, MPH, is an Attending Physician at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore, specializing in providing pediatric primary care. In addition to this, Dr. Gilman has interests in the prevention of obesity, diabetes, and other related complications through early development of healthy lifestyles. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. </p><p>In 2008, Dr. Gilman received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology and in Sociology and Anthropology at Lehigh University. Following this, in 2010, she received her Master of Public Health at New York University Steinhardt School. She then received her Doctor of Medicine in 2014 from the New York University School of Medicine. Once completing her studies, Dr. Gilman began her postgraduate training in 2014 with a residency in pediatrics at New York University Langone Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital Center, ending in 2017. </p><p>Dr. Gilman&rsquo;s research focuses on nutrition and the prevention and management of pediatric obesity and diabetes. Her work on pediatric mental health has been published in a number of journals.</p><p>Dr. Gilman is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>

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Kevin P. Fiori

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<p>Integrating Social Needs Assessments &amp; Community Health Worker Integration in Primary Care (Bronx)</p>
<p>Improving Access &amp; Quality of Maternal and Child Health Services (Togo, West Africa)</p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Kevin Fiori MD, MPH, MSc is a general pediatrician, researcher and educator. &nbsp;He is an Associate Professor in both the Division of Academic General Pediatrics and Department of Family and Social Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.&nbsp; He is the Vice Chair for Community Health &amp; Engagement and inaugural Division Chief for the Division of Community and Population Health within the Department of Pediatrics, the Executive Director, Community Health Worker Institute at Montefiore and the Director-Social Determinants of Health at the Office of Community &amp; Population Health, Montefiore Health System.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In 2002, he participated in the Master&rsquo;s International Program combining graduate work at Boston University School of Public Health and Peace Corps service. &nbsp;As a Peace Corps health specialist Volunteer in Togo, West Africa from 2003-2007, he collaborated on multiple community based health initiatives. &nbsp;In 2004, he co-founded an international non-governmental organization, called Integrate Health, for which he currently serves as Senior Adviser and Director of its embedded research unit, the Community Health Systems Lab. Integrate Health works in collaboration with the Togolese Ministry of Health to improve access and quality of primary health care. He is primary investigator on multiple ongoing implementation research studies in Togo and the Bronx focused on improving health service delivery, especially integration of community health workers. &nbsp;He was a Fellow in New York State&rsquo;s Empire Clinical Research Investigator Program.&nbsp; His domestic research focuses on integrating social needs screening and community health workers outreach in Bronx primary care centers.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Dr. Fiori&rsquo;s teaching activities focus on global health, clinical pediatrics, health service delivery, and social medicine. &nbsp;He co-directs the Global Health Elective course for the Department of Pediatrics. &nbsp;He is an advisory board member for the Global Health Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Dr. Fiori&rsquo;s clinical activities are based in the South Bronx providing primary care to families at a Federally Qualified Health Center. &nbsp;He provides mentorship to Pediatric residents in the Social Pediatrics Residency Program.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In 2016, Dr. Fiori joined the faculty in both the Departments of Pediatrics and Family and Social Medicine after completing residency training in Social Pediatrics and serving as Chief Resident at the Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore. &nbsp;He completed a MD at the University of Washington, MPH at Boston University School of Public Health, and MSc in Clinical Research Methods at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. &nbsp;He holds a BS&nbsp;in Chemistry and a BA in Human Development from the University of California, San Diego.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Dr. Fiori was awarded the Ellen Griep Award for Excellence by University of Washington School of Medicine, the 2015 Chairman&rsquo;s Award for Distinction in Research and 2015 Behavioral Science Award for Excellence from the Department of Family and Social Medicine. Dr. Fiori and Jennifer Schechter were awarded the 2016 Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service by the National Peace Corps Association.</span></p>

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<p>He is the Director-Social Determinants of Health at the Office of Community & Population Health, Montefiore Health System. His research aims to address health disparities in communities both in the Bronx and abroad.</p>

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Primary Care Provider at CHCC in South Bronx. Engaged in Quality Improvement activities

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Health Services Research, Implementation Science, Global Health, Social Determinants of Health, Community Health Workers.

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<p><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><strong>NCBI bibliography</strong>: </span><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/kevin.fiori.1/bibliography/public/"…;
<p>Fiori KP, Heller CG, Flattau A, Harris-Hollingsworth NR, Parsons A, Rinke ML, Chambers E, Hodgson S, Chodon T, Racine AD. Scaling-up social needs screening in practice: a retrospective, cross-sectional analysis of data from electronic health records from Bronx county, New York, USA. <em>BMJ Open</em>. 2021 Sep 29;11(9):e053633. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053633. PubMed PMID: 34588265; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8483051.</p>
<p>Fiori KP, Lauria ME, Singer AW, Jones HE, Belli HM, Aylward PT, Agoro S, Gbeleou S, Sowu E, Grunitzky-Bekele M, Singham Goodwin A, Morrison M, Ekouevi DK, Hirschhorn LR. An Integrated Primary Care Initiative for Child Health in Northern Togo. <em>Pediatrics</em>. 2021 Sep;148(3). doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-035493. PubMed PMID: 34452981.</p>
<p>Fiori KP, Heller CG, Rehm CD, Parsons A, Flattau A, Braganza S, Lue K, Lauria M, Racine A. Unmet Social Needs and No-Show Visits in Primary Care in a US Northeastern Urban Health System, 2018-2019.&nbsp;<em>Am J Public Health</em>. 2020 Jul;110(S2):S242-S250. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.305717. PubMed PMID: 32663075; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7362703.</p>
<p>Fiori KP, Belli HM, Lauria ME, Hirschhorn LR, Schechter J, Hansman E, Rajshekhar N, Katin V, Gbeleou S, Grunitsky-Bekele M, Pitche VP. Implementing an integrated community based health systems strengthening approach to improve HIV survival in Northern Togo. <em>AIDS Care</em>. 2020 Jun;32(6):705-713. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2019.1626342. Epub 2019 Jun 6. PubMed PMID: 31170827; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7357197.</p>
<p>Fiori KP, Rehm CD, Sanderson D, Braganza S, Parsons A, Chodon T, Whiskey R, Bernard P, Rinke ML. Integrating Social Needs Screening and Community Health Workers in Primary Care: The Community Linkage to Care Program. <em>Clin Pediatr (Phila)</em>. 2020 Jun;59(6):547-556. doi: 10.1177/0009922820908589. Epub 2020 Mar 5. PubMed PMID: 32131620; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7357198.</p>

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<p>Kevin Fiori, MD, MPH, is an Attending Physician in the Division of Academic General Pediatrics at Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM). He is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focus is providing primary care to families in the South Bronx. Dr. Fiori also leads multiple quality improvement initiatives at CHAM. Dr. Fiori joined Montefiore in 2015.</p><p>Dr. Fiori attended the University of California San Diego, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Bachelor of Arts in Human Development. In 2003, Dr. Fiori received his Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from Boston University School of Public Health. He received his Doctor of Medicine in 2012 from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Fiori completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and became Chief Resident in social pediatrics in 2015. He is currently working to earn his Master of Science in Clinical Research Methods at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. </p><p>Dr. Fiori's research focuses on addressing health disparities in communities in both the Bronx and West Africa, utilizing implementation science and a health system-strengthening approach. His current domestic research focuses on social determinants of health and community worker outreach (CHW), with international research focusing on reducing maternal and child mortality by optimizing CHW integration. His work has been published internationally in various journals and he has presented abstracts at a number of international meetings.</p><p>In 2015, Dr. Fiori received the Behavioral Science Award for Excellence in Biopsychosocial Integration in Clinical Medicine from Montefiore in the Department of Family and Social Medicine. He also received the Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service from the National Peace Corps Association. </p><p>Dr. Fiori is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a member of a number of professional societies, including the American Public Health Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. </p>

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Liane Eng

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Liane

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<p>Liane Eng, MD, is Co-Director, Pediatric Thyroid Nodule Clinic at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore, Course Director, Pediatric Endocrinology Elective and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Eng&rsquo;s clinical focus is on thyroid disease and thyroid cancer in the pediatric population.</p><p>In 2019, Dr. Eng completed her Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at New York University College of Arts and Science. She pursued her medical degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2014. She started her postdoctoral training at NYU Langone Medical Center, with her residency in pediatrics from 2014 to 2017. She then came to Einstein, completing her fellowship in pediatric endocrinology in 2020.</p><p>Dr. Eng&rsquo;s research focuses on advancing knowledge in the management of thyroid cancer and post-thyroid cancer treatment. She has shared her work through peer-reviewed journals, review articles, abstracts and poster presentations.</p><p>Dr. Eng is board certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Endocrine Society and the Pediatric Endocrine Society. In 2019, Dr. Eng was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society for outstanding achievement in teaching medical students.</p>

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Marcela Del Rio

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Marcela

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Del Rio

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Jennifer G. Davila

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Jennifer

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Davila

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Diagnosis and management of children with thrombosis, hemophilia and rare bleeding disorders.

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Her primary areas of academic interest include quality improvement efforts to improve thrombosis risk assessment in the pediatric population, specifically elucidating the thrombosis risk in patients with sickle cell disease.

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<p>Jennifer G. Davila, MD, is Co-Director, Hemophilia Treatment Center at Montefiore Einstein and Associate Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Davila focuses on the care of children with bleeding and clotting disorders.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in psychobiology from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 2000, Dr. Davila earned her Doctor of Medicine at Ross University School of Medicine in 2007. She completed her pediatrics internship and residency at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2010. Dr. Davila continued her medical training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/Weill-Cornell Medical College, completing a pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship in 2013 where she was Chief Fellow in her final year. She also completed a research fellowship at the same institution in 2014.</p><p>Dr. Davila's research focuses on thrombosis prevention in children. She has been primary investigator and co-primary investigator on funded research projects, and has shared her work through numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations.</p><p>Dr. Davila is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology Oncology. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Hematology, the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, among others. She sits on the board of the American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network, is co-chair of the Pediatric sub-committee of the Venous Thromboembolism Network of the United States and is a member of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Council of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation.</p>

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Lynn Davidson

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Lynn

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<p>Lynn Davidson, MD, graduated from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai College and completed her residency at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore. She is board certified in Pediatrics, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics.</p>
<p>Dr. Davidson has been a clinician-educator at the Children&rsquo;s Hospital At Montefiore for over two decades. In that capacity she has played an active role in teaching medical students and residents. She provides comprehensive, coordinated and appropriate care to a large population of multi-ethnic patients. She also provides co-located neurodevelopmental-behavioral consultations to the Family Care Center practice.</p>
<p>Dr. Davidson has particular interest in the successful transition of youth with special health care needs to the adult medical world. She is involved in education, published research, and quality improvement transition initiatives both locally and nationally. These included:</p>
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<li>Quality improvement project in improving provider practice methods transitioning youth with and without special health care needs to adult health care.</li>
<li>Co-chair of the Academic Pediatric Association special interest group &ldquo;Health Care Transition and Disease Self &ndash;Management&rdquo;.</li>
<li>Monthly workshops for residents during their developmental/behavioral rotation, in which we review transitional literature and practices</li>
<li>Active membership in the International Health Care Transition Research network</li>
<li>Active membership in the Montefiore Adolescent Primary Care Initiative</li>
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<p>For over 20 years, Dr. Davidson has been an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). She is on the AAP national executive committee of the Council on Children with Disabilities. She has served as co-chair of the District 2, Chapter 3 Committee on Children and Disabilities committee since 2007.</p>
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Dr. Davidson focuses on children with special health care needs. She has a particular interest in treating those with autism, attention deficit disorder and cerebral palsy. She also concentrates on neurodevelopmental/behavioral evaluations, helping children transition from adolescence to adulthood and screening children and adolescents for mental health issues in a general pediatric setting.

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General pediatrics; children with special healthcare needs; neurodevelopment/behavioral evaluations; transition from adolescents to adulthood; screening children and adolescents for mental health issues in a general practice setting

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<p>Lynn F. Davidson, MD, FAAP, is Attending Physician at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is on pediatrics, neurodevelopmental disabilities and developmental disabilities.</p><p>After receiving her Bachelor of Arts from Washington University in 1977, Dr. Davidson earned her Doctor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1982. She pursued her postdoctoral training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, completing a three-year residency in Pediatrics in 1985.</p><p>Dr. Davidson&lsquo;s research focuses on the successful transition of youths with special healthcare needs to the adult medical world. Her work has been presented regionally, nationally and internationally and has been published in reviewed journals, abstracts and posters.</p><p>In 2015, Dr. Davidson was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society for outstanding achievement in teaching medical students. Dr. Davidson is board certified in Pediatrics, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, and is a member of several professional associations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Academic Pediatrics Association. She is a former member of the AAP executive committee of the Council on Children with Disabilities.</p>

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