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Lisa Nalven, MD, Pediatrics, Paramus, NJ

LisaMNalvenMDMA

Pediatrics • Paramus, NJ

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Director, Developmental Pediatrics

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  • Office

    140 East Ridgewood Ave
    4 North
    Paramus, NJ 07652
    Phone+1 201-447-8151
    Fax+1 201-447-8526

Summary

  • Dr. Lisa Nalven is a pediatrician in Paramus, NJ and is affiliated with Valley Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and has been in practice 29 years. She specializes in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and is experienced in intellectual disability, autism sprectrum disorders, learning disabilities, developmental delay, and international/domestic adoption (preadoption consulatation, post-arrival evaluation).

Education & Training

  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1991, MD
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatrics
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoMA, Social/Behavioral Sciences- Human Development
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Arts & Science- Behavioral Biology

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1991 - 1998
  • American Board of Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • Helping Foster and Adoptive Families Cope with Trauma: A Guide for Pediatricians 
    Contributing AuthorAmerican Academy of Pediatrics & Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
  • Safe and Sound: Responding to the Experiences of Childen Adopted or in Foster Care 
    Contributing AuthorAmerican Academy of Pediatrics & Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
  • Common and Chronic Symptoms in Pediatrics 
    Chapter: Developmental Delay 
    Hofkosh D, Nalven LEditors: JC Gartner, BJ Zitelli.Mosby Year Book Inc1997

Press Mentions

  • From Early Signs to Treatment: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Autism
    From Early Signs to Treatment: What Every Parent Needs to Know About AutismApril 18th, 2017
  • Can't Understand Toddler Behavior? Here's a Guide to Decode What They Mean!
    Can't Understand Toddler Behavior? Here's a Guide to Decode What They Mean!May 3rd, 2019

Professional Memberships

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