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Office
420 River Rd
Apt K6
Chatham, NJ 07928Phone+1 973-635-2691
Summary
- Director of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at the Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center since July 2017
Director of Quality at the Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center since March 2025
QI projects:
Safe Sleep Education Initiative in the Nursery
Implementation of bundled services to improve Pediatric Outcomes QI: Multidisciplinary project (Physicians, Nurses and Respiratory Therapists)
Education & Training
Children's Hospital of MichiganResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1996
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2025
MI State Medical License 1996 - 1997
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Attending of the Year Rutgers Health Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Pediatrics Residency Program, 2024
- System QI Fair: Safe Sleep Education Initiative (First Prize) RWJBH Health Care System, 2023
- Attending of the Year Pediatric Residency Program, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neonatal Salmonella Meningitis With Subdural Empyema: A Case Report.Ashna Shome, Poliana P Da Silva, Peter N Wenger, Jayshree N Kumta
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2023-10-01 - 1 citationsHow Perceived Burnout Alters Frontline Educators' Assessments in the Clinical Learning Environment.Andrea Dean, Dana M Foradori, Shelley Kumar, Brittany Player, Daniela Hochreiter
Academic Pediatrics. 2022-04-01 - Recurrent Fevers in a Boy Toddler with Dysmorphic Features and Hypodontia.Sara Faheem, Elizabeth Koh, Jackie Z. Lui, Jayshree Kumta, Sophia Gigos-Costeas
Pediatrics in Review. 2021-09-01
Other Languages
- Hindi, Marathi
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