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Kristina Melchert, MD, Pediatrics, Valhalla, NY

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Pediatrics Valhalla, NY

Hospitalist

Maria Fareri Children's Hospital

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  • Office

    100 Woods Road
    Valhalla, NY 10595
    Phone+1 914-614-4193
    Fax+1 866-282-7203

Summary

  • Dr. Kristina Melchert is a pediatrician based in Valhalla, NY, specializing in pediatric hospital medicine. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Cohen Children's Medical Center and served as Chief Resident at Stony Brook Medicine. Dr. Melchert currently holds positions as the Pediatric Hospitalist at Westchester Medical Center and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Boston Children's Health Physicians. Her prior roles include Director of Pediatric Hospitalists at North Shore University Hospital and Pediatric Hospitalist at Stony Brook Children's Hospital. She has a publication on intravenous acetaminophen overdose, is recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is double boarded in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2011
  • 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, 2007 - 2010
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • 'Hope and Humanity': Health Care Workers Celebrate COVID-19 Vaccination on Social Media
    'Hope and Humanity': Health Care Workers Celebrate COVID-19 Vaccination on Social MediaDecember 18th, 2020
  • The AMA Does Not Speak for Us
    The AMA Does Not Speak for UsDecember 9th, 2016

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