We welcome you to meet leading pediatric physicians at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital and learn more about our outstanding programs. For the past nine years, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, has been ranked among the top children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Our most highly ranked specialties are diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and GI surgery, nephrology, and neurology and neurosurgery. Under the leadership of Lisa M. Satlin, MD, Professor and System Chair of the Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics and Pediatrician-in-Chief of Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, Lindsey Douglas, MD, Chief Medical Officer of the Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital, and Peter Midulla, MD, Surgeon-in-Chief of the Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, we are proud of all of the specialties across every area of pediatric medicine including Allergy and Immunology (including Food Allergy), Cardiology, Gastrointestinal Diseases including Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Kidney and Liver (including Transplant), Pulmonology, Neonatology, and Endocrinology. As a full-service children’s-hospital-within-a hospital, with access to all the resources of a large health system and top-notch medical school, we continue our longstanding commitment to delivery of innovative approaches to diagnostics, therapies, and technologies through research and clinical practice.
We welcome you to meet leading pediatric physicians at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital and learn more about our outstanding programs. For the past nine years, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, has been ranked among the top children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Our most highly ranked specialties are diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and GI surgery, nephrology, and neurology and neurosurgery. Under the leadership of Lisa M. Satlin, MD, Professor and System Chair of the Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics and Pediatrician-in-Chief of Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, Lindsey Douglas, MD, Chief Medical Officer of the Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital, and Peter Midulla, MD, Surgeon-in-Chief of the Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, we are proud of all of the specialties across every area of pediatric medicine including Allergy and Immunology (including Food Allergy), Cardiology, Gastrointestinal Diseases including Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Kidney and Liver (including Transplant), Pulmonology, Neonatology, and Endocrinology. As a full-service children’s-hospital-within-a hospital, with access to all the resources of a large health system and top-notch medical school, we continue our longstanding commitment to delivery of innovative approaches to diagnostics, therapies, and technologies through research and clinical practice.
The pediatric residency program at The Mount Sinai Hospital cares for one of the most unique and challenging patient populations in the country and provides a learning experience that includes rotations at sites ranging from an acclaimed ...
Marjorie Gayanilo, MD, discusses sudden cardiac death in athletes under 35 and current thinking on cardiac screening at the March Pediatric Clinical Connections session, hosted by the Department of Pediatrics at Mount Sinai Health System
A trial of interoceptive exposure - a therapy that teaches patients how to tolerate stomach and body discomfort in order to reduce restrictive eating - improved functional deficits in a brain region (the anterior insula) that’s involved ...
Children with a high-threshold peanut allergy who ate gradually increasing doses of store-bought peanut butter, under the guidance of an allergist, achieved significantly higher and long-lasting rates of desensitization compared to those ...
Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital has appointed Arthur Smerling, MD, a leading expert in pediatric critical care, as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in the Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics.
This study was made possible by the participation of young women of color, who are at highest risk for this infection and most likely to experience its negative impact,” said study co-author Angela Diaz, M.D., Ph.D., MPH
A pneumatocele that occupied almost the entirety of Baby P’s right lower lung was becoming life-threatening. But with help from the Chronic Lung Care team at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, he is now doing well.
Mount Sinai delivers innovative care, research, and education that equitably advances health for children and families. Learn more about our divisions below and in this report.
Every day, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital works to fulfill our mission of delivering innovative care, research, and education that equitably advances health for children and families.
Mount Sinai researchers are pioneering the use of non-invasive stickers placed on the skin to give the equivalent of a skin biopsy for pediatric patients suspected of having inflammatory bowel disease. The skin cells retrieved by the tapes ...
A three-year-old boy from Eritrea with tuberculosis and Wilms tumor received multidisciplinary care from specialists at Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. He has been doing well after surgery and chemotherapy.
A neural network-based electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation algorithm developed at Mount Sinai is designed to predict the presence of right ventricular dilation and dysfunction based on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reference ...
Interventional bronchoscopy has long been part of the adult pulmonologist's armamentarium; however, it is rarely used in children for a variety of reasons. But at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, interventional bronchoscopy has ...
The Mount Sinai Parenting Center shares the science of positive parenting behaviors and early child development with primary care providers across the nation.
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is one of the few institutions in the New York metropolitan area to treat retinoblastoma, the most common type of eye cancer in young children.
To date, there is scarce research guiding treatment for pediatric patients with head and neck cancers. To change this, Aldo V. Londino, MD, is leading efforts to discover trends involving these patients. So far, his team has found that ...
From its inception, the Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has been leading the way in autism spectrum disorder research with its focus on genetics. In 2023, the Center celebrated ...
A new study led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has revealed key differences in gut bacteria and their metabolic byproducts in infants that may predict the development of peanut allergies by mid-childhood. ...
A baby born with an imperforate anus, VACTERL syndrome, and a large lipomyelomeningocele with tethered spinal cord received successful care at Mount Sinai.
A new Mount Sinai research program aims to map the developing pediatric airway from minimally invasive respiratory samples obtained during flexible bronchoscopy, with the goal of advancing cystic fibrosis therapeutics and enabling the ...
Mount Sinai is the first adult and pediatric inflammatory bowel disease center in the United States certified to use intestinal ultrasound for patient care and research.
A neonate with severe kidney injury and likely urinary blockage causing severe hydronephrosis received successful treatment at Mount Sinai for his rare birth defect.
A grant from the New York State Office of Mental Health will help patients at Mount Sinai’s Cohen Center for Pediatric Comprehensive Care (CCPCC), which serves more than 10,000 families, gain access to HealthySteps, a national evidence-based ...
This conference offers 4.5 hours of certified education and is geared to health care providers; with focus on Dietitians, Family Practitioners and Pediatricians.
Over the past year, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital has experienced tremendous growth and success in our missions of clinical care, research, and education, while continuing to navigate the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Mount Sinai Pediatric Stone Clinic is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary program focused on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of kidney stones in children.
The multidisciplinary Chronic Lung Care Program at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital was established to help care for infants in the NICU with evolving and established chronic respiratory failure.
Oren J. Becher, MD, was recently named Chief of the Jack Martin Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, the Steven Ravitch Chair in Pediatric Hematology, and Professor of Pediatrics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
The Susan and Leonard Feinstein Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Center at Mount Sinai is the only center in the country that is currently using ultrasound to monitor inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease patients.
A Q&A with the head of the Healthy Lifestyle Clinic, a weight management program for children and teens with obesity and obesity-related health complications.
Three Mount Sinai orthopedic surgeons have published a guide for managing children and adults with Down syndrome, covering the range of musculoskeletal conditions these individuals experience along with other medical issues that orthopedists ...
A 2-month-old female neonate presented to Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital for life-saving treatment of dural sinus malformation, hydrocephalus, and acute intracranial hemorrhage.
Over the past year, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital has experienced tremendous growth and success in our missions of clinical care, research, and education, while continuing to navigate the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Becher is an expert in brain tumors in children, particularly diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), an incurable pediatric brain cancer. For more than a decade, his research has focused on identifying therapeutic targets to treat DIPG.
