Natasha Nayak, MD

Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Director of PEM Quality Improvement
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Contact Information

Primary Location

Montefiore Medical Center111 East 210th StreetBronx, NY 10467-2401
  • Specialties & Focus

    Specialties

    • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
    • Pediatrics
  • Education & Training

    Medical Education

    Albany Medical College

    Training

    Residency Program

    Jacobi Medical Center

    Fellowship

    Montefiore Medical Center

  • Biography

    Personal Biography

    Natasha Nayak, MD, MPH, FAAP, is Director, Pediatric Emergency Department Quality Improvement at Children's Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Nayak’s clinical focus is in quality improvement, adolescent emergency care and mental health, eating disorders, and emergency critical care and resuscitation with a focus on team dynamics.

    In 2008, Dr. Nayak completed her Bachelor of Science at the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at the City College of New York. She went on to attend Albany Medical College, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2010, then began her postgraduate training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Jacobi Medical Center, completing her residency in 2013, taking on the role of Chief Resident in 2014. After a career in general pediatrics, Dr. Nayak later pursued her pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, completing it in 2021.

    Dr. Nayak’s research focuses on adolescent emergency care and mental health and eating disorders. She has shared her work through abstracts, invited lectures and workshops.

    Dr. Nayak is a board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Emergency Medicine. In 2013, she was recognized for “Excellence in Medical Student Teaching” by the Lewis M. Fraad Department of Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Jacobi Medical Center.

  • Locations

    Primary Location

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th StreetBronx, NY 10467-2401

    P: 718.920.4321


    Additional Locations

    The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
    3415 Bainbridge AvenueBronx, NY 10467-2403 P: 718.741.2450 Additional Details