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Neal Leleiko, MD, Pediatric Gastroenterology, New York, NY

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Pediatric Gastroenterology • New York, NY

Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gastroenterology, Pediatric Nutrition

Professor, Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center Director, Pediatric IBD Program

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Overview of Dr. Leleiko

Dr. Neal Leleiko is a pediatric gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College and his PhD in nutritional biochemistry and metabolism from MIT. He has been in practice 46 years. He specializes in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease gastroenterology and pediatric nutrition.

Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital//Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital//Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1976 - 1979
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPHD, Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism, 1976 - 1979
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children's
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sResidency, Pediatrics, 1971 - 1974
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1973 - 2026
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2002 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1976 - 2016
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1992 - 2003
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1975 - 1976
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Service Award North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, 2019
  • Humanitarian of the Year Award Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America - New England Chapter, 2016
  • Governor's Citation - Commonwealth of Massachusetts - "In recognition of your tireless efforts to improve the quality of life of children living with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis - 2016" Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 2016

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Constipation  
    Neal Leleiko, MD, Pediatrics in Review
  • Genetic and Transcriptomic Variation Linked to Neutrophil Granulocyte–Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Signaling in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease  
    Lee A Denson, Bruce J Aronow, Barbara S Kirschner, Joshua D Noe, Melvin B Heyman, Ramnik J Xavier, Robert N Baldassano, Jeffrey S Hyams, Subra Kugathasan, Wallace V Cr..., Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Serologic Reactivity Reflects Clinical Expression of Ulcerative Colitis in Children  
    Subra Kugathasan, Robert N Baldassano, Lee A Denson, Joshua D Noe, Jeffrey S Hyams, Cary G Sauer, David J Keljo, Joel R Rosh, Melvin B Heyman, Neal S LeLeiko, Marian D..., Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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Press Mentions

  • Screening for Celiac Disease in Asymptomatic Children with down Syndrome: Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing Lymphoma
    Screening for Celiac Disease in Asymptomatic Children with down Syndrome: Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing LymphomaJuly 23rd, 2020
  • In Second Round of DSRIP, State Looks to Better Incorporate Insurers
    In Second Round of DSRIP, State Looks to Better Incorporate InsurersSeptember 19th, 2019
  • Association Between Plasma Level of Collagen Type III Alpha 1 Chain and Development of Strictures in Pediatric Patients with Crohn’s Disease
    Association Between Plasma Level of Collagen Type III Alpha 1 Chain and Development of Strictures in Pediatric Patients with Crohn’s DiseaseSeptember 10th, 2018
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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Great West PPO
    Harvard Pilgrim HMO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Tufts Health Plan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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