Marjorie J. Strelzyn

https://assets.montefioreeinstein.org/profiles/images/Strelzyn_Marjorie_MD_420x504.jpg

First Name

Marjorie

Last Name

Strelzyn

NPI

1780765115

Faculty ID

3420

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

part-time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Gender

Female

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

EMR ID

9055

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Daisy Berisha

https://assets.montefioreeinstein.org/profiles/images/physphoto/Berisha_Daisy_MD_420x504.jpg

First Name

Daisy

Last Name

Berisha

NPI

1124682752

Faculty ID

16649

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Gender

Female

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

Clinical Focus

Clinical focus in primary eye care and ocular disease including diabetic eye examinations, glaucoma screenings and treatments, anterior segment disease as well as pediatric eye examinations for children aged 5 and up.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

Research Focus

Dr. Berisha takes a special interest in dry eye disease, screening and management of glaucoma and diabetic eye disease, and finding the ideal corrective eyewear for each patient.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

EMR ID

138199

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Melissa Yao

https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/d735b9a0-1a58-11ed-807c-9ff3b65d803d.jpg

First Name

Melissa

Last Name

Yao

NPI

1083870182

Faculty ID

12972

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Gender

Female

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

Clinical Focus

<p>Routine and Complex Cataract Surgery</p><p>Medical and Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma</p><p>Comprehensive Ophthalmology</p>

Research Focus

<p>Glaucoma</p><p>Resident Education</p>

Elsevier Profile

EMR ID

5539

Biography

<p>Wen-Jeng M. Yao, MD, is an Attending Physician and Associate Professor in Ophthalmology at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is on routine and complex cataract surgery, medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma, and comprehensive ophthalmology. She enjoys establishing long-lasting relationships with her patients, delivering the highest quality clinical and surgical care in ophthalmology, and teaching residents who are training to become future ophthalmologists.</p><p>After receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree at Cornell University, Dr. Yao attended Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2006. She began her postdoctoral training with a yearlong internship at Saint Peters University Hospital, followed by her residency in ophthalmology at George Washington University in 2010. In 2011, she completed her surgical glaucoma fellowship at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.</p><p>Dr. Yao&rsquo;s research interests involve identifying epidemiological associations of glaucoma and advancing surgical and laser techniques for glaucoma therapy. Her work has been shared through peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, abstracts and poster presentations.</p><p>Dr. Yao is board certified and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society. She was listed as a Castle Connelly Top Doctor in 2021, 2022 and 2023.</p>

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Alex B. Theventhiran

https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/576fc3a0-1a58-11ed-b160-c3e1a0a4c1fe.jpg

First Name

Alex

Last Name

Theventhiran

NPI

1831403278

Faculty ID

14858

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Gender

Male

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

Clinical Focus

<p>Medical and surgical management of glaucoma, anterior segment surgery and complex cataracts.</p>

Research Focus

<p>Focus on optimization of diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma; analyzing and optimizing patient outcomes post surgery; analysis of post-operative treatment modalities; minimally invasive glaucoma surgery outcomes and analysis of post surgical findings/complication.</p>

Elsevier Profile

EMR ID

77650

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Melissa R. Stein

https://assets.montefioreeinstein.org/profiles/images/physphoto/Stein_Melissa_MD_LC_2013_06-18.jpg

First Name

Melissa

Last Name

Stein

NPI

1699865592

Faculty ID

9444

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Languages

Gender

Female

Provider Type

Primary Care

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Professional Interests

<p><strong>Current Investigations</strong></p>

<ol start="1" style=" margin-bottom: 0in;" type="1">
<li>Development of an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) in Substance Abuse</li>
</ol>

<p>&#160;</p>

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

Elsevier Profile

EMR ID

4263

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Anurag Shrivastava

https://assets.montefioreeinstein.org/profiles/images/physphoto/Shrivastava_Anurag_MD_420x504.jpg

First Name

Anurag

Last Name

Shrivastava

NPI

1760518823

Faculty ID

12505

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Languages

Gender

Male

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Professional Interests

<p>Glaucoma/Anterior Segment</p>

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

Clinical Focus

<p>Dr. Shrivastava is fellowship trained in glaucoma, and provides comprehensive eyecare for patients primarily with anterior segment disease.</p>

Research Focus

<p><span style="color:red;">&nbsp;</span></p><p>Dr. Shrivastava&rsquo;s clinical research is primarily focused on structural and functional deficits in glaucoma, along with advancements in drug delivery and trials involving novel molecules and therapeutic targets. As the former Program Director for the Ophthalmology Residency Program, and as the current Assistant Dean for Montefiore Medical Center, Dr. Shrivastava is additionally very active in developing and researching advancements in medical educational resources.</p>

Elsevier Profile

EMR ID

4642

Biography

<p>Anurag Shrivastava, MD serves as Assistant Dean, Montefiore Medical Center and Associate Designated Institutional Officer, Graduate Medical Education. He is an attending physician, Glaucoma and Associate Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Shrivastava is fellowship trained in glaucoma, and provides comprehensive eye care for patients primarily with anterior segment disease.</p><p>In 1996, Dr. Shrivastava received his Bachelor of Arts in psychology and his Bachelor of Science in neuroscience from University of Rochester with high honors. He later pursued his medical education at State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 2003. After completing a transitional year internship at Weill Cornell New York Hospital Queens, Dr. Shrivastava completed his ophthalmology residency at Einstein in 2007, acting as Chief Resident in his final year. He continued his medical training with a yearlong glaucoma and advanced surgical technique fellowship at Stanford University, completing it in 2008.</p><p>Dr. Shrivastava&rsquo;s clinical research is primarily focused on structural and functional deficits in glaucoma, along with the interplay between cataract surgery and glaucoma management and advancements in drug delivery and trials involving novel molecules and therapeutic targets. He is very active in developing and researching advancements in medical educational resources. Dr. Shrivastava is active in the Office for Clinical Trials, and has been highly involved in cutting edge clinical trials at the forefront of glaucoma management, including early phase drug and device trials along with sustained release drug delivery technologies.</p><p>Dr. Shrivastava has been recognized many times for his contributions to excellence at Montefiore Einstein, receiving the Montefiore Annual President&rsquo;s Award in 2015 and being inducted into Leo M. Davidoff Einstein Society for highest tier of medical educators at the College of Medicine in 2022. He is a member of several professional organizations including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society.</p>

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Jamie B. Rosenberg

https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/cac12920-0900-11ed-9bb9-9f5f9d7bb274.jpg

First Name

Jamie

Last Name

Rosenberg

NPI

1568696714

Faculty ID

12354

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Pediatric

Department

Gender

Female

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Professional Interests

<p>Dr. Rosenberg is a pediatric ophthalmologist, professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and specialist in strabismus. She earned a medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Harvard University with the honor of cum laude. She completed her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Ophthalmology. Then, she worked as a fellow in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus at Children's National Medical Center of Washington, DC. Dr. Rosenberg provides our team with valuable expertise in disorders of infants' and childrens' eyes and ocular motor imbalances in both children and adults.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>

Research Areas

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

On

Professional Title

Clinical Focus

<p>Pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus: The care of children and teenagers with eye diseases, as well as management of ocular misalignment in children and adults.</p>

Research Focus

<p>Innovations in and the advancement of medical student and resident education in ophthalmology.</p>

Elsevier Profile

EMR ID

4532

Biography

<p>Jamie Rosenberg, MD, is a pediatric ophthalmologist and Professor, Ophthalmology and Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. She is also Director, Ophthalmology Residency Program and Co-director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Division. Her clinical focus is in the care of children and teenagers with eye diseases, as well as management of ocular misalignment in children and adults.</p><p>After earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Harvard University, Dr Rosenberg pursued her medical education at Einstein, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2005. She completed her internal medicine internship at Beth Israel Medical Center in 2006, followed by a three-year ophthalmology residency at Einstein, completing it in 2009. She then pursued her pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus fellowship at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC, completing it in 2010.</p><p>Dr. Rosenberg&rsquo;s research focuses on innovations in and the advancement of medical student and resident education in ophthalmology. She has shared her work through peer-reviewed journals, abstracts, posters and regional, national and international presentations, She is a reviewer for the Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and the Journal of AAPOS (American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus).</p><p>Dr. Rosenberg is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology and the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. Dr. Rosenberg was awarded the Excellence in Medical Student Education Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology in 2020, the Harry H. Gordon Award for Outstanding Clinical Teaching from Einstein in 2021, and a Secretariat Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 2022.</p>

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Saadia Rashid

https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/a00147a0-1842-11ed-b0ba-b782875398a3.jpg

First Name

Saadia

Last Name

Rashid

NPI

1376741454

Faculty ID

13611

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Gender

Female

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

Clinical Focus

<p>Dr. Rashid is American Academy of Ophthalmology board-certified ophthalmologist, specializing in the field of vitreo-retinal diseases. She is an expert in the repair of complex retinal detachments (including diabetic and sickle cell tractional retinal detachments), macular holes, giant retinal tears, epiretinal membranes, and dislocated lens. Her medical areas of expertise includes management of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, sickle cell retinopathy and retinopathy of prematurity in premature babies. </p><p>She completed her Ophthalmology Residency at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston. She then completed two years surgical retina fellowship at the University of California, Davis.</p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;">Dr. Rashid&nbsp; is the lead ophthalmologist &nbsp;for the New York City Football Club since January 2022.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Research Focus

<p>Dr. Rashid completed her Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship at the Schepens Eyes Research Institute, Harvard Medical School where she was involved in the study of inflammatory cytokines in ocular inflammatory diseases. Her current research interests are novel techniques in repair of macular holes.</p>

Elsevier Profile

EMR ID

5628

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Sunju Park

https://assets.montefioreeinstein.org/profiles/images/physphoto/Park_Sunju_MD_420x504.jpg

First Name

Sunju

Last Name

Park

NPI

1013216860

Faculty ID

15711

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Pediatric

Department

Gender

Female

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

On

Professional Title

Clinical Focus

<p><span>Dr. Park provides comprehensive pediatric ophthalmic care, including the diagnosis and treatment of amblyopia, strabismus, childhood cataracts, and retinopathy of prematurity. She also has a special interest in complex adult strabismus.</span></p>

Research Focus

<p>Dr. Park&rsquo;s research interests include investigating health literacy, access to care, and assessing education of medical trainees. She is also interested in better understanding the obstacles that children with systemic disorders face in obtaining the multi-disciplinary care they need. </p>

Elsevier Profile

EMR ID

55279

Biography

<p>Sunju Park, MD, is an attending physician, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus and Associate Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Pediatrics at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Park provides comprehensive pediatric ophthalmic care, including the diagnosis and treatment of amblyopia, strabismus, childhood cataracts and retinopathy of prematurity. She also has a special interest in complex adult strabismus.</p><p>After earning her Bachelor of Arts in chemistry from Amherst College in 2006, Dr. Park graduated from Einstein with her Doctor of Medicine in 2011. She completed her Ophthalmology Residency at Montefiore, where she was elected Chief Resident in her final year. Dr. Park pursued further specialized training with a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology, adult strabismus, and ocular genetics at Cleveland Clinic&rsquo;s Cole Eye Institute.</p><p>Dr. Park&rsquo;s research interests include investigating health literacy, access to care, and assessing education of medical trainees. She is also interested in better understanding the obstacles that children with systemic disorders face in obtaining the multi-disciplinary care they need. She has shared her work through peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, papers and poster presentations. She is also an ad hoc reviewer for several medical journals including the <em>Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Ophthalmic Genetics</em>, the <em>Journal of Academic Ophthalmology</em> and the <em>Journal of Pediatric Genetics</em>.</p><p>Dr. Park is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of several professional societies including the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.</p>

Is Open Scheduling

Off

Sandhya L. Kumar

https://assets.montefioreeinstein.org/profiles/images/16433-sandhya-kumar.jpg

First Name

Sandhya

Last Name

Kumar

NPI

1225425408

Faculty ID

16433

CMO Specialties

Clinical Terms

Employment Status

Full Time

Patient Type

Adult

Department

Gender

Female

Provider Type

Primary Care

Email

Phone

Titles

Locations

Education and Trainings

Professional Interests

<p>Dr. Sandhya Kumar is an Assistant Professor, Director of Homeless Healthcare Curriculum, and Assistant Program Director for Curriculum Development for the family medicine residency in the Montefiore-Einstein Department of Family &amp; Social Medicine. She created and continues to direct the family medicine homeless healthcare track and the NYC Homeless Healthcare Fellowship. Dr. Kumar spends her clinical time providing primary care at domestic violence, family, and adult shelters through the Bronx Health Collective and Care for the Homeless.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Dr. Kumar graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (UABSOM), completed dual-training in family &amp; social medicine and preventive medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, and earned her master's degree in public health from CUNY Graduate School of Public Health &amp; Health Policy.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Selected Awards and Honors</strong></p>
<p>CUNY Community Health &amp; Social Sciences Outstanding Community-Clinical Scholar Award (2019)</p>
<p>Montefiore Residency in Social Medicine Dain Leicht Award (2019)</p>
<p>Montefiore Alumni &amp; Staff, Outstanding House Officer Award<span style="font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, Fira Sans, Ubuntu, Oxygen, Oxygen Sans, Cantarell, Droid Sans, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Lucida Grande, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> (2019)</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, Fira Sans, Ubuntu, Oxygen, Oxygen Sans, Cantarell, Droid Sans, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Lucida Grande, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">Fulbright Grantee (2010)</span></span></p>

Research Profile

Clinical Profile

CHAM Provider

Off

Professional Title

Elsevier Profile

Selected Publications

<ul class="pv-accomplishments-block__list " style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; list-style-type: none; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Fira Sans', Ubuntu, Oxygen, 'Oxygen Sans', Cantarell, 'Droid Sans', 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Lucida Grande', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">
<li class="pv-accomplishment-entity pv-accomplishment-entity--with-separator pv-accomplishment-entity--first pv-accomplishment-entity--expanded ember-view" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 16px 60px 24px 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; min-height: 72px; animation: 334ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1) 0s 1 normal none running fade-in;"><span style="color: #212121; font-family: BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Fira Sans', 'Droid Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Herringshaw AJ, Kumar SL, Rody KN, Kana RK. Neural Correlates of Social Perception in Children with Autism: Local versus Global Preferences. Neuroscience. 2018 Dec 15;395:49-59. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2018.10.044. Epub 2018 Nov 10. PMID: 30419259.</span></li>
<li class="pv-accomplishment-entity pv-accomplishment-entity--with-separator pv-accomplishment-entity--first pv-accomplishment-entity--expanded ember-view" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 16px 60px 24px 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; min-height: 72px; animation: 334ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1) 0s 1 normal none running fade-in;"><span style="color: #212121; font-family: BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Fira Sans', 'Droid Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Kumar SL. Examining the characteristics of visuospatial information processing in individuals with high-functioning autism. Yale J Biol Med. 2013 Jun 13;86(2):147-56. PMID: 23766736; PMCID: PMC3670435.</span></li>
<li class="pv-accomplishment-entity pv-accomplishment-entity--with-separator pv-accomplishment-entity--first pv-accomplishment-entity--expanded ember-view" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 16px 60px 24px 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; min-height: 72px; animation: 334ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1) 0s 1 normal none running fade-in;"><span style="color: #212121; font-family: BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Fira Sans', 'Droid Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Kana RK, Murdaugh DL, Wolfe KR, Kumar SL. Brain responses mediating idiom comprehension: gender and hemispheric differences. Brain Res. 2012 Jul 27;1467:18-26. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.05.031. Epub 2012 May 22. PMID: 22634066.</span></li>
</ul>

EMR ID

76451

Is Open Scheduling

Off