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Dawn M. Wahezi, MD
Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology, Children's Hospital at Montefiore; Director, Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Specialties
Pediatric Rheumatology
Lupus
Pediatrics
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Contact Information
P: 7187412450
F: (718) 944-0463
Primary Location
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403
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Tamar Rubinstein, MD
Attending Physician, Pediatric Rheumatology, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Specialties
Pediatric Rheumatology
Lupus
Pediatrics
Contact Information
P: 7187412450
F: (718) 944-0463
Primary Location
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403
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Tamara I. Tanner, MD
Specialties
Pediatric Rheumatology
Pediatrics
Contact Information
P: 7187412450
F: (718) 944-0463
Primary Location
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403
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Natalia Vasquez Canizares, MD
Attending Physician, Pediatric Rheumatology, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Specialties
Pediatric Rheumatology
Pediatrics
Scleroderma
Contact Information
P: 7187412450
F: (718) 944-0463
Primary Location
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403
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Current and Incoming Fellows
Samar Sohail MD
Faith Ikalina MD
Jessica Perfetto MD
Malki Peskin, MD
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Jennifer Velez, NP
Specialties
NP in Family Health
Languages
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Primary Location
Montefiore At 141 South Central Avenue
141 South Central Avenue
Hartsdale, NY 10530-2319
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Evin Rothschild
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Madeline Colon
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Maryann Melendez, RN
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