IvanHandMD

Neonat/Perinatology • Brooklyn, NY

Professor of Pediatrics, SUNY Downstate Director of Neonatology, Kings County Hospital

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Office
451 Clarkson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone+1 718-245-4753

Fax+1 718-245-4107

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
BronxCare Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1986
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1984
Jacobi Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1984 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2003-2020

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

19 citations
COVERS Neonatal Pain Scale: Development and Validation.
Ivan L. Hand, Lawrence Noble, Donna Geiss, Laura Wozniak, Charles Hall
International Journal of Pediatrics. 2010-10-05
86 citations
Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2022 Recommendations for Reducing Infant Deaths in the Sleep Environment.
Rachel Y Moon, Rebecca F Carlin, Ivan Hand,
Pediatrics. 2022-07-01
33 citations
Evidence Base for 2022 Updated Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment to Reduce the Risk of Sleep-Related Infant Deaths.
Rachel Y Moon, Rebecca F Carlin, Ivan Hand,
Pediatrics. 2022-07-01

Press Mentions

Why Are Parents Refusing Vitamin K Administration in Newborns?March 3rd, 2022
Pediatrics Group Stresses Benefits of Vitamin K Shots for InfantsFebruary 23rd, 2022
Lessons Learnt in Transitioning from Universal Screening to Universal Testing of Pregnant Patients for SARS-CoV-2 at the Largest Municipal Health System in AmericaJanuary 18th, 2021

Committees

Executive Member, AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn 2016 - Present
Executive Member, AAP Perinatal Section 2004 - 2010

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
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