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Endocrinology

Sharon E. Oberfield, MD

Academic Title(s):
Director, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism
Professor of Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559
Fax: (212) 305-4778
Email: seo8@columbia.edu

Education

  • Cornell University College of Arts and Science, Ithaca, NY, A.B., 1970
  • Cornell University Medical College, NY, NY
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, The New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center, NY, NY, M.D., 1974-1976
  • Fellowship, The New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center, NY, NY, 1976-1979

Interests/Specialties:

  • Adrenal Disorders
  • Neuroendocrinology
  • Growth
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Gaya S. Aranoff, MD

Academic Title(s):
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (718) 543-4800
Fax: (718)543-4801
Email: gsa1@columbia.edu

Education

  • Barnard College of Columbia University, New York, NY, B.A., 1972
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, M.D., 1975
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, The Roosevelt Hospital, NY, NY (Chief Resident), 1975-1978
  • Fellowships at Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel, 1978-1979; New York University Medical Center, 1979-1980; Babies Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY, NY, 1984-1985

Interests/Specialties:

  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Growth
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Jennifer J. Bell, MD

Academic Title(s):
Special Lecturer

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559
Fax: (212) 305-4778
Email: jjb4@columbia.edu

Education

  • Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, B.A., 1953
  • New York University School of Medicine, NY, NY, M.D., 1961
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, The New York Hospital, NY, NY, 1962-1964
  • Fellowship, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Columbia University, NY, NY, 1964-1967
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Ilene Fennoy, MD

Academic Title(s):
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
Director, POWER (Obesity) Clinic
Medical Director, The Center for Comprehensive Adolescent Bariatric Surgery (CABS)
Liaison, Harlem Hospital Pediatric Endocrine Service

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559
Fax: (212) 305-4778
Email: if1@columbia.edu

Education

  • Stanford University, Stanford, CA, A.B., 1968
  • University of California at San Francisco, CA, M.D., 1973
  • Columbia University, New York, NY, M.P.H., 1993
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Montefiore Hospital, Bronx, NY, 1974-1975
  • Fellowships at Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University, NY, NY, 1975-1977; National Institute of Child Health Development, NIH, Bethesda, MD, 1977-1979

Interests/Specialties:

  • Obesity
  • Disorders of Calcium Metabolism
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Klinefelter Syndrome
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Mary Pat Gallagher, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Co-Director, Pediatric Diabetes, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism CUMC and the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559
Fax: (212) 305-4778
Email: mpg15@columbia.edu

Education

  • Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, B.S., 1991
  • UMDNJ, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, M.D., 1995
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Babies & Children's Hospital of New York, NY, NY (Chief Resident), 1995-1999
  • Fellowship, Babies & Children's Hospital of New York, NY, NY, 1999-2002

Interests/Specialties:

  • Type 1 & 2 Diabetes
  • Clinical Trials
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Abeer Hassoun, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559
Fax: (212) 305-4778
Email: ah2059@columbia.edu

Education

  • University of Baghdad, 1986
  • University of Baghdad School of Medicine, M.D., 1986
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Harlem Hospital, New York, NY (Chief Resident), 1998-2002
  • Fellowship, Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, NY, NY, 2002-2005

Interests/Specialties:

  • Growth
  • Adrenal Disorders
  • Puberty
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Richard Hershcopf, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (201) 871-4680
Fax: (201) 871-3815
Email: rjh3@columbia.edu

Education

  • State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, B.S., 1970
  • State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, M.S., 1974
  • State University of New York, Buffalo, NY. M.D., 1974
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA, 1975-1976
  • Fellowship, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 1979-1981

Interests/Specialties:

  • Growth
  • Adrenal Disorders
  • Puberty
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Amy Jean, MD

Academic Title(s):
Instructor in Clinical Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559
Fax: (212) 305-4778
Email: amj2115@columbia.edu

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, B.A., 1996
  • Marshall University School of Medicine, Huntington, WV, M.D., 2002
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002-2005
  • Fellowship, Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, NY, NY, 2005-2008

Interests/Specialties:

  • Obesity
  • Type 2 Diabetes
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Natasha Leibel, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 851-5494
Fax: (212) 851-5493
Email: nl121@columbia.edu

Education

  • Cornell University College of Arts and Science Ithaca, NY, B.A., 1992
  • Cornell University School of Medicine, New York, NY, M.D., 1998
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York Presbyterian (Chief Resident), 1999-2002
  • Fellowships, New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Cornell Medical Center, 2002-2003; The University of Chicago Children's Hospital, 2003-2004; Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York Presbyterian, 2004-2005

Interests/Specialties:

  • Type 1 & 2 Diabetes
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Shulamit E. Lerner, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559
Fax: (212) 305-4778
Email: sl2033@columbia.edu

Education

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, B.S., 1993
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, M.D. 1998
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 1998-2001
  • Fellowship, Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, NY, NY, 2001-2004

Interests/Specialties:

  • Growth
  • Adrenal Disorders
  • Puberty
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Michael Novogroder, MD

Academic Title(s):
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (201) 836-9441
Fax: (201) 836-5110
Email: mn18@columbia.edu

Education

  • Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY, B.S. 1965
  • SUNY, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY, M.D. 1969
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Bronx, NY, 1970-1973
  • Fellowship, New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center, NY, NY, 1975-1976

Interests/Specialties:

  • Growth
  • Thyroid, Pubertal and Calcium Disorders
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Michael Rosenbaum, MD

Academic Title(s):
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Contact Information:
Tel: (212)305-9949
Email: mr475@columbia.edu

Education

  • Amherst College, Amherst, MA, B.A., 1978
  • Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY, M.D., 1982
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Columbia Presbyterian Babies Hospital, New York, NY, 1983-1985
  • Fellowship, The New York Hospital, New York, NY, 1985-1988

Interests/Specialties:

  • Obesity
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Clinical Research
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Barney Softness, MD

Academic Title(s):
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 851-5494
(212) 851-5493
Email: bs145@columbia.edu

Education

  • Amherst College, Amherst, MA, A.B., 1976
  • Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, NY, NY, M.D., 1980
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Babies Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY, NY, 1980-1983
  • Fellowship, New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center, NY, NY, 1983-1985

Interests/Specialties:

  • Type 1 & 2 Diabetes
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Ileana Vargas-Rodriguez, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-6559, (212) 851-5494
(212)305-4778, (212) 851-5493
Email: iv29@columbia.edu

Education

  • Fordham University Rose Hill Campus, Bronx, NY, B.S., 1982
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, M.D., 1986
Postgraduate Training:
  • Residency, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY, NY, 1986-1989
  • Fellowship, Mount Sinai Hospital, NY, NY, 1989-1992

Interests/Specialties:

  • Obesity
  • Type 1 & 2 Diabetes
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