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750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210
Phone+1 315-464-6323
Fax+1 315-464-6322
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Fortner is a Pediatric Pulmonologist based in Syracuse, NY, with a medical education background from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and residency and fellowship training at Duke University Hospital. He has contributed to the field with multiple publications, particularly focusing on CFTR-related conditions and drug exposure in infants. His work has been published in esteemed journals such as the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis and Pediatric Pulmonology, and some of his studies have garnered significant citations.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2006 - 2008- Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2006
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2002 - 2004
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2012 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2013
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
Clinical Trials
- OPTIMIZing Treatment for Early Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Characterization of 223 infants with CFTR-related metabolic syndrome/Cystic fibrosis screen positive, inconclusive diagnosis (CRMS/CFSPID) identified during the first ...Hossein Sadeghi, Denise M Kay, Elinor Langfelder-Schwind, Joan K DeCelie-Germana, Maria Berdella
Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2025-03-01 - 2 citationsGenetic counseling access and service delivery in New York State is variable for parents of infants with complex CFTR genotypes conferring uncertain phenotypes.Denise M Kay, Hossein Sadeghi, Catherine Kier, Maria Berdella, Joan K DeCelie-Germana
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2024-07-01 - 2 citationsVariability in evaluation and follow-up of newborns with CRMS/CFSPID in New York State.Catherine Kier, Denise M Kay, Elinor Langfelder-Schwind, Danielle M Goetz, Maria Berdella
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2024-05-01
Press Mentions
This Week: New Cystic Fibrosis Medication, and Seasonal Flu OutlookNovember 27th, 2019
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