The Department of Pediatrics of Northwell Health and The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Pulmonary Physicians to join The Pediatric Pulmonary Division and Cystic Fibrosis Center at Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New Hyde Park, NY.
The Pediatric Pulmonary Division and Cystic Fibrosis Center at Cohen Children’s Medical Center of Northwell Health in Long Island, New York has one faculty opening at the assistant professor level. We have a PFT laboratory and an active flexible bronchoscopy service. We provide in-patient and outpatient consultations. Our Division participates in a number of multidisciplinary teams including an Aerodigestive Team, Pulmonary Hypertension Team, and Asthma Center. Our CF center is part of the TDN network and we are part of the national Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease Research Network.
Cohen Children’s Medical Center opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan area’s only hospital designed exclusively for children. Today, it is the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the region, treating over 230,000 children per year and serving 1.8 million children in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. It is the tertiary pediatric medical center of the Northwell Health System and the only Level-1 Pediatric Trauma Center on Long Island.
Cohen Children’s Medical Center is among the top-rated children’s hospitals in New York State and has received the highest ranking in New York for pediatric nephrology, urology, pulmonology, and lung surgery, and are nationally ranked for superior care in a total of eight specialties, including Pulmonary according to US News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Children’s Hospitals. Please find more information about the department of Pediatrics in this video: https://youtu.be/IqH03O4r0ZA
With 23 hospitals and more than 750 outpatient locations throughout the Metro New York area and beyond, Northwell Health serves over 11 million people and is one of the largest and most diverse academic medical centers in the nation. In addition to renowned clinical facilities, Northwell faculty members enjoy access to the academic and research resources of the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. At Northwell Health, we are committed to the highest quality of clinical care, dedicated to improving lives through research, and strive for excellence at all times.
For further details and opportunities, please contact:
Maria Teresa Santiago MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Cystic Fibrosis Center | E-mail: msantiag@northwell.edu.
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