Lisa A. Marrero
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<p class="MsoNormal">Karen Warman, MD, MSc, provides general pediatric care for children from infancy through adolescence and teaches medical students and residents.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Warman is the founder and director of the Pediatric Preventive Asthma Care Program at Montefiore’s Comprehensive Family Care Center. Regionally, she serves on the New York City Asthma Partnership (NYCAP) Steering Committee and co-chairs NYCAP’s Environment Group, which focuses on attaining habitable housing for children with asthma to reduce asthma morbidity. She also serves as a consultant for the American Lung Association-Northeast and the NYC Department of Health. In the latter capacity, she trains school nurses in New York City to manage asthma in the schools.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Warman has taken a leadership role in several asthma programs. These include: serving as site leader for a Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sponsored, multi-state replication of the National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study (NCICAS); conducting the Physician Asthma Care Education (PACE) training program; and creating, implementing and evaluating the Asthma Passport Program.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Warman graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical School and completed her residency at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, which is now part of New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.</p>
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<p>Bernice M. Vicil, MD, FAAP, is an attending physician and Instructor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Vicil’s clinical focus is in pediatric care.</p><p>After receiving her Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University in 2000, Dr. Vicil completed the Post Baccalaureate Program at State University of New York at Buffalo in 2001. She then pursued her medical education at Einstein, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2005. In 2008, she completed her pediatric internship and residency at Einstein.</p><p>Dr. Vicil is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>
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<p>Allison Taylor, MD, is an Attending Physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical interests focus on General Pediatrics.</p><p>Dr. Taylor received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University and her Doctor of Medicine from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her Pediatric residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and has been working and teaching at the Family Care Center at Montefiore for over 25 years.</p><p>Dr. Taylor is co-director of breastfeeding education for pediatric residents at Montefiore and provides breastfeeding education to expectant mothers through the FCC Child Birth Class series. She is also a strong advocate of early childhood literacy.</p><p>She has been on the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list since 2016. Dr. Taylor is board certified in pediatrics and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>
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Dr. Sullivan’s research is varied, investigating areas of general pediatrics, resident education, smoking cessation and narrative medicine.
<p>Christina K. Sullivan, MD, is Medical Director, Comprehensive Family Care Center, Pediatric Practice at Montefiore and Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is on general pediatrics and the education of medical students and residents.</p><p>After earning her Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry at Brown University in 1984, Dr. Sullivan attended the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 1990. She pursued her postdoctoral training at Mount Sinai Medical Center, completing an internship and residency in Pediatrics in 1993.</p><p>Dr. Sullivan’s research is varied, investigating areas of general pediatrics, resident education, smoking cessation and narrative medicine.</p><p>In 1998, Dr. Sullivan was awarded the William Obrinsky Award from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine for excellence in student teaching. In 2003, she was inducted into the Leo Davidoff Society for excellence in medical student education. She is board certified and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>
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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’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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<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’s Hospital at Montefiore. She is a Professor of Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. </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;"> </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. </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, </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;"> </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. </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;"> </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’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. </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. </p><p>Dr. Schulte is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.</p>