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1 Gustave L Levy Pl
New York, NY 10029
Summary
- Dr. Lauren Zajac is a pediatrician in New York, NY and is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital. She received her medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 9 years. She is experienced in lead screening, lead toxicity, community pediatrics, heavy metal toxicity, and pediatric environmental health.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Pediatric Environmental Heath, 2013 - 2016
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2010, MD, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
University of Michigan School of Public HealthMPH, Environmental Health Science, 2003 - 2005- University of Notre DameBS, Environmental Sciences, Summa Cum Laude
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society Graduate Program of Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2018
- Chairman’s Award for Research Department of Family and Social Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, 2013
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsDisparities in Marijuana and Tobacco Smoke Incursions Among New York City Families During Early Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic.Lauren Zajac, Xanthe Gallate, Gregory Gu, Bian Liu, Cordelia Elaiho
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2021-11-03 - 7 citationsDeveloping and implementing core competencies in children's environmental health for students, trainees and healthcare providers: a narrative review.Rose H. Goldman, Lauren Zajac, Robert J. Geller, Mark D. Miller
BMC Medical Education. 2021-09-24 - 2 citationsChildren's environmental health and disaster resilience in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.Frances Morales Ramos, Maria Teresa Herrera, Lauren Zajac, Perry E. Sheffield
Applied Nursing Research. 2021-08-08
Press Mentions
How to Keep Your Family Safe from Toxic ChemicalsAugust 29th, 2019
Committees
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Council on Environmental Health (Executive Committee) 2019 - Present
- National Board of Directors, Physicians for Social Responsibility 2015 - Present
Research History
- Co-Principal InvestigatorPediatric Social Determinants of Health Screening Project2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Environmental Pediatrics Clinichttps://icahn.mssm.edu/environmentalpeds
- New York State Children's Environmental Health Centershttps://nyscheck.org/
- Region 2 Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unithttps://icahn.mssm.edu/research/pehsu
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