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Jennifer Cross, MD, Pediatrics, New York, NY

JenniferF.CrossMD

Pediatrics • New York, NY

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Neonatology

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

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Overview of Dr. Cross

Dr. Jennifer Cross is a pediatrician in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and Hospital for Special Surgery. She received her medical degree from University of Bristol Medical School and has been in practice 34 years. She is one of 701 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 61 doctors at Hospital for Special Surgery who specialize in Pediatrics. She has 3 publications and 1 citing.

Education & Training

  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterFellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 1992 - 1994
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical Center
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
  • University of Bristol Medical School
    University of Bristol Medical SchoolClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1988 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1991 - 1993
  • American Board of Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Exceptional Women in Medicine Castle Connolly, 2017-2021
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2021
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intolerance to Prone Positioning as a Clinical Marker of Motor Delay in Infants  
    Cross et al, Journal of Pediatrics and Child Care, 6/2017

Abstracts/Posters

  • How to Recognize Important Repetitive Behaviors Indicative of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children
    Jennifer F. Cross, MD; Patricia Towle, PhD, Pediatrics (2021) 147 (3_MeetingAbstract): 79–80.

Press Mentions

  • National Child Development Milestone Changes Not Tied to Pandemic
    National Child Development Milestone Changes Not Tied to PandemicFebruary 25th, 2022
  • Children with Disabilities Are Losing Skills They Worked Hard to Develop as They’re Forced to Miss School. Parents Worry About What’s Next
    Children with Disabilities Are Losing Skills They Worked Hard to Develop as They’re Forced to Miss School. Parents Worry About What’s NextJune 25th, 2020
  • How Much Screen Time is Too Much for Kids?
    How Much Screen Time is Too Much for Kids?October 11th, 2022

Professional Memberships

Dr. Jennifer Cross, Dr. Jennifer Cross, MD, Dr. J Cross, Dr. Jennifer F. Cross