Lisa F. Imundo, MD
Academic Title(s)
Director, Pediatric Rheumatology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program, NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-9304
Fax: (212) 305-4932
Email: lfi1@columbia.edu
Education
- Barnard College, Columbia University, BA, 1983
- State University of New York Health Science Center, MD, 1988
Postgraduate Training
- Intern and Resident, Pediatrics, Babies Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, 1988-1992
- Clinical Fellow, Pediatric Rheumatology, Babies Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, 1992-1993
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Interests/Specialties
- Clinical Research into new therapies
- Safety surveillance
- Adjunctive Treatments
- Rehabilitation
- Improving teenage education and adherence
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Gail Cawkwell, MD
Academic Title(s):
Instructor in Clinical Pediatrics
Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-9304
Fax: (212) 305-4932
Email: gdc2103@columbia.edu
Education
- Duke University, BS, 1984
- McGill University, MDCM, 1988
- University of Cincinnati, PhD, 1995
Postgraduate Training
- Intern and Resident, Pediatrics, Duke University, 1988-1991
- Fellow, Pediatric Rheumatology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 1991-1994
Interests/Specialties
- Childhood arthritis
- Epidemiology of rheumatic diseases of childhood
- Clinical trial design and drug development
Learn more about Dr. Cawkwell
Dr. Cawkwell is a board certified pediatrician and pediatric rheumatolgist with over 15 years of practice experience and 10 years of experience as a pharmaceutical medical professional.
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Andrew H. Eichenfield, MD
Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-9304
Fax: (212) 305-4932
Email: ahe2101@columbia.edu
Education
- Wesleyan University, B.A., 1975
- University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School, M.D., 1978
Postgraduate Training
- Rotating Intern, Korlebu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana,1972-1974.
- Intern and Resident, Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1978-1982
- Fellow, Pediatric rheumatology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1982-84
Interests/Specialties
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Lyme disease
- Impact of chronic disease in childhood on families
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Josephine Isgro, MD
Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-9304
Fax: (212) 305-4932
Email: js3512@columbia.edu
Education
- University of Delaware, BA, 2001
- SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, MD, 2005
Postgraduate Training
- Intern & Resident, Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, 2005-2008
- Fellow, Pediatric Rheumatology, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, Columbia University Medical Center, 2008-2011
Interests/Specialties
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Adolescent issues and their impact on chronic disease
- Th17 cells in autoimmune disease
- Medical education
Amy Joan Starr, MD
Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-9304
Fax: (212) 304-4932
Email: ajs2213@columbia.edu
Education
- Brooklyn College, BA, Chemistry, 1970
- Yale Medical School, MD, 1974
Postgraduate Training
- Intern, Pediatrics, Methodist Hospital of Indiana 1975
- Resident, Pediatrics, Albany Medical College 1978
Interests/Specialties
- Juvenile arthritis in young children
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
Learn more about Dr. Starr
Dr. Starr has been working at Columbia University since 2009 after many years of pediatric rheumatology experience in Southern California at Kaiser Permanente where she was in charge of all patients in the Southern California region.