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1 Heroes WayRiverhead, NY 11901
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Summary
- Dr. Brenda Marcano-Benfante is a pediatric specialist based in Riverhead, NY. She completed her medical education at St. George's University School of Medicine in 1995, followed by a residency and fellowship in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, respectively, at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical Center. She also holds an MBA in Health Services Management from Frank G Zarb School of Business of Hofstra University. Currently, Dr. Marcano-Benfante serves as the Chair of Pediatrics at Peconic Bay Medical Center. Previously, she worked at Steven & Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York. In 2019, she received the Pediatric Excellence award from Press Ganey.
Education & Training
- Frank G Zarb School of BusinessMBA, Health Services Management, 2017 - 2023
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
- St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Pediatric Excellence-CCMC ASU and PST Team Press Ganey, 2019
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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