Mary Jo Messito MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics Associate Director Academic Pediatric Fellowship NYU School of Medicine Director Pediatric Obesity Clinic, Bellevue Hospital Center
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462 1st AveBellevue Hospital Pediatric ClinicNew York, NY 10016
Phone+1 212-562-3155
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Education & Training
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1989
Atlantic Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1992 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Child Obesity Prevention From Pregnancy: Long-Term Follow-Up of the Starting Early Program Trial.Christina N Kim, Mary Jo Messito, Michelle Katzow, Carol Duh-Leong, Rachel S Gross
Pediatrics. 2025-04-01 - Feasibility of an Obesity Prevention Program for Latino Families from First Trimester of Pregnancy to Child Age 18 Months and Predictors of Program Attendance.Michelle W Katzow, Mary Jo Messito, Janneth Bancayan, Christina N Kim, Carol Duh-Leong
Childhood Obesity. 2025-03-01 - Heart Healthy Routines in Young Children With Sesame Workshop: A Qualitative Study of Latina Mothers With Economic Hardship.Carol Duh-Leong, Mary Jo Messito, Leah Kim, David I Cohen, Jeanette Betancourt
Academic Pediatrics. 2025-03-01
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