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Ask well-nigh Financial Assistance Find a Phone Number / Contact Patient Visit A Patient / View Visiting Hours Find Directions/MapsWangleMy Medical Records Make anVisitRefill My Prescription LearnWell-nighOur Centers ofSuperintendencyThank a Staff Member or Physician Volunteer Pediatrics Home / Our Services / Pediatrics Pediatric PrimarySuperintendencyand Specialty Clinics When your child is sick, you want to provide them with the weightier superintendency possible to help them finger better.  NuHealth’s team of pediatricians, pediatric specialists, and nurses are here for you and your family.   Our newly opened Pediatric PrimarySuperintendencyCenter is centrally located and offers many visit options whether your child is ill or needs well superintendency visits. To make an visit in our PrimarySuperintendencyCenter please undeniability (516) 486-NUMC (6862).  Appointments are misogynist for well child care, sick visits, and in the pursuit pediatric specialties:   Allergy & Immunology Autism/Child Development Cardiology Endocrine/Weight Management Hematology & Oncology Gastroenterology Infectious Disease Nephrology Neurology Cardiology Surgery Urology   Pediatric Inpatient Services Nassau University MedicalPart-wayprovides inpatient pediatric superintendency in our Pediatric Unit, Pediatric IntensiveSuperintendencyUnit, Newborn, and Neonatal Unit.  Our highly skilled staff provides your child with superintendency 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  We treat a range of pediatric conditions including medical, surgical and subspecialty diseases.     Our Pediatric Faculty And Staff   Message from Chair: “The Department of Pediatrics at Nassau University MedicalPart-wayaims to provide outstanding medical superintendency to the children of our community. We are defended to providing upper quality health superintendency to infants, children and adolescents. As one of the oldest pediatric residency training programs, we understand the importance of training qualified Pediatricians. Our residents learn to provide family-centered superintendency with a culturally diversified approach. We aim to serve individuals and families with kindness, respect and generosity.  We believe all children have rights to wangle upper quality health care. Our residents are not only inspired to maintain life-long learning skills but encouraged to strengthen communities by extending their talents outside of medicine. We protract to make improvements in our clinical and educational programs. Over the last year, we have built a state of the art outpatient practice zone for pediatrics. New workbench certified pediatricians and pediatric subspecialist have joined our mission. We have extended our clinic hours to unbend our community’s need. I want to thank you all for permitting us to be a part of your family.  Help us gloat our future by empowering and inspiring our children and future Pediatricians.”     Krishan Kumar, MD, FAAP, FACEP Pediatric Chairman and Program Director Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York Dr. Krishan Kumar is Chair and Program Director of Pediatrics. Dr. Kumar joined Nassau University MedicalPart-wayin 1990 and has served as Attending and Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kumar is a Diplomate of the AmericanWorkbenchof Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine andWorkbenchQualified in Emergency Medical Services. He is moreover  Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, NY.Dr. Kumar graduated from GSVM Medical College, India and has served the Pediatric population for decades.  His dedication to children’s health is evident through his global volunteer efforts and teaching. He has numerous publications in prestigious national and international Journals. Dr. Kumar serves as the Medical Director of Nassau County Fire Police EMS Academy to train hair-trigger superintendency and paramedic EMT’s.     Nadeem Shabbir, M.D.; F.A.A.P.; F.A.C.P. Associate Chair and Associate Program Director Assistant Clinical Professor NYIT-COM Dr. Shabbir isWorkbenchCertified in Pediatrics and Neurology with the Special Interest in Pediatric Neurology. He completed his pediatric residency at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center- Columbia University, New York, New York and Neurology Residency at Nassau University Medical Center. In wing he has wide-stretching wits in pediatric emergency medicine. He specializes in treating pediatric patients with the condition such as pursuit Epilepsy Cerebral Palsy Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Headache Seizure Disorder ADHD     Reham Abdou, M.D., Director Pediatric Gastroenterology Dr. Abdou isWorkbenchCertified in unstipulated pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology. She completed her fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at the University of Buffalo in New York. She is experienced in treating pediatric patients with conditions such as the following: Chronic rectal pain Constipation Frequent vomiting Chronic diarrhea Irritable exenterate syndrome Gastroesophageal reflux disease Eosinophilic esophagitis Celiac disease Difficulty feeding in infants Failure to thrive Obesity with risk of liver disease Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Primary sclerosing cholangitis Autoimmune hepatitis Viral hepatitis Inflammatory exenterate disease     Harriet Boxer, M.D., Director Division of Neonatology Dr. Boxer isWorkbenchCertified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Pediatrics. Dr. Boxer attended the University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry, Rochester New York and completed her Residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University, New York, New York followed by a Fellowship at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park NY. Dr. Boxer has been treating the most fragile of patients for decades and has defended her career to treating the sickest of newborns while supporting the families during this difficult period.     Peter Ciminera, M.D., Director Pediatric IntensiveSuperintendencyUnit Dr. Ciminera isWorkbenchCertified in Pediatrics and specializes in Pediatric Pulmonary Diseases and Intensive Care. He attended medical school at the University of Bologna, Italy and completed his Residency at Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow New York. Dr. Ciminera completed his Fellowship training at Cooper University Hospital / Health System GME, Camden New Jersey.     Charles Coren, M.D. Pediatric Surgery Dr. Coren is aWorkbenchCertified Pediatric Surgeon. He attended medical school at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Ohio and Residency Training inUnstipulatedSurgery at New York Univeristy. Dr. Coren completed his Fellowship at SUNY Health SciencePart-wayat Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Coren’s clinical interests and expertise include surgical management of innate and uninventive anomalies/diseases of the neck, chest, abdomen, anorectum, and soft tissues in children (newborns to adolescents weather-beaten 17 years), including, but not limited to:Innateanomalies of the esophagus Necrotizing enterocolitis Inguinal hernias Undescended testes Appendicitis Tumors of the kidneys, adrenal glands, gastrointestinal tract, lymphatics, and soft tissues Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) Prenatal consultation Neonatal surgery Pediatric trauma     Micheline Dole, M.D., Interim Director Pediatric AmbulatoryPart-wayDr. Dole specializes inUnstipulatedPediatrics and Child Development. She attended medical school at the State University of Haiti and completed her Residency at Interfaith MedicalPart-wayGME, Brooklyn New York. Dr. Dole received her Master’s in Public Health from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.     Sehar Ejaz M.D. Director of Pediatric Endocrinology Dr. Ejaz isWorkbenchCertified inUnstipulatedPediatrics and Endocrinology. She completed her fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at Stony Brook Children`s Hospital, New York. She is experienced in treating pediatric patients with pursuit conditions: Diabetes Mellitus Growth disorders Adrenal disorders Thyroid disorders Menstrual irregularities/PCOS Glucose metabolism disorders Pituitary disorders Parathyroid diseases Calcium/bone disorders Obesity Gender Identity Disorders Ambiguous pudenda     Tran Huynh, M.D. Attending Dr. Huynh graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York. He completed his residency training at Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.  Dr. Huynh isWorkbenchCertified in Pediatrics and an zippy BLS, PALS, and ACLS provider.     Satish Kadakia, M.D. Chairman, Neurology and Pediatric Neurology Dr. Kadakia is the Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology at SUNY Stony Brook and Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at NYCOM. Dr. Kadakia is moreover the Site Director of Neurology education at NUMC for SUNY Stony Brook and AUC medical students.  He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Kadakia is experienced in treating pediatric patients with the pursuit conditions: Epilepsy Cerebral Palsy Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Headache Seizure Disorder ADHD     Abdul Khan, M.D., Professor Pediatric Nephrologist Dr. Khan is aWorkbenchCertified Pediatric Nephrologist who graduated from King Georges Medical College University of Lucknow, India. He specializes in the treatment of diseases of the kidney including but not limited to hydronephrosis, hypertension, kidney dysplasia, nephritis, nephropathy, nephrotic syndrome, innate polycystic kidney disease and calcium metabolism disorders.     Sujatha Kosuri, M.D. Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Dr. Kosuri specializes in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. She attended medical school at Andhra Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, India and completed her Residency at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip, New York.  Dr. Kosuri completed her Fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, New York.     Chetna Kothari, M.D. Attending, Neonatology Dr. Kothari isWorkbenchCertified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine andUnstipulatedPediatrics. She attended Medical School at the University of Nairobi, Nairobi.  Dr. Kothari completed her Residency and Fellowship at Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York.  Dr. Kothari has wide-stretching experienced in the treatment and medical management of neonates.     Jack Levine, M.D., Director Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics Dr. Levine isWorkbenchCertified in unstipulated pediatrics and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. He is the Director of thePart-wayfor Autism and has over 30 years of wits providing guidance to children with: Autism ADHD Academic problems Language wait Developmental wait Intellectual powerlessness Gross and fine motor delays Developmental coordination disorder Social-emotional delays Sensory issues Behavioral concerns     Rose Marie Young, M.D., Director Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Director & Chair CME Dr Young received her M.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva Univ. in 1980. Dual trained in Medicine and Pediatrics at Albany Medical Center, she completed her Allergy/Immunology fellowship at National JewishPart-wayof Immunology and Respiratory Medicine in Denver, CO. Boarded in Pediatrics and Allergy/Immunology, she is currently the Director of Pediatric Allergy/Immunology at Nassau University MedicalPart-way(NUMC) in East Meadow, New York and Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics with State University of New York, Stony Brook.  Currently she is the director of CME at NUMC which recently became an Continuing Medical Education accredited provider.Dr Young is the Director of the Pediatric Asthma AllergySuperintendencyclinic at NUMC, where the patient will receive a wide-stretching evaluation, a thorough physical, relevant allergy testing and be given a comprehensive treatment regimen. She has expertise in treating children with the pursuit conditions: Asthma Anaphylaxis/angioedema Allergic Rhinitis (allergic nose) Atopic Conjunctivitis (allergic eyes) Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Contact Dermatitis Chronic Cough Food Allergies Drug Allergies Immunological disorders Stinging insect allergies (Bees, Wasp Hornets) Urticaria (Hives) We offer allergy immunotherapy to children as young as 6 years of age     Rita Verma, M.D. Attending, Neonatology Director of Clinical Research Dr. Verma isWorkbenchCertified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Verma attended Darbhanga Medical College, Bihar University, India, and her Residency in Pediatrics at the State University of New York Hospital and School of Medicine, Syracuse, NY, and Fellowship in Neonatal-perinatal Medicine at the University of Illinois Hospital and School of Medicine, Chicago, IL. Dr. Verma is a professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Director of Research.Dr. Verma specializes in the treatment of micropremies (birth weight < 1000 g), respiratory distress and failure in newborns, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn, mechanical ventilation – conventional and upper frequency, innate heart diseases, medical management of neonatal surgical conditions, fluids and electrolyte management of sick newborn infants, newborn resuscitation, unstipulated neonatology, and consultation for upper risk fetuses. She has performed both vital and clinical research in this filed and has authored and published numerous peer reviewed scientific wares in well well-known leading national and international journals. She is a member of the epidemiology and neonatology sections of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and has unsalaried to the committees as a policy reviewer for which she was awarded merit certificates by AAP on several occasions.       Administrative Staff   Brittney Dorsa, Practice Manager Pediatric PrimarySuperintendencyCenter Tel: (516) 296-2269 bdorsa@numc.edu Anne Salvo, RN, Administrator Department of Pediatrics and OBGYN Tel : (516) 296-3395 asalvo@numc.edu Carla Vultaggio, RN,SuperintendencyManager PediatricsSuperintendencycenter Tel : (516) 296-2269 cvultagg@numc.edu   Links to: PrimarySuperintendencyCenter Resident Education  Contact Us Careers Phone Directory Site Map Disclaimer Privacy Policy Library Professional Login Employee E-Mail Archive © NuHealth, 2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554 | (516) 572-0123