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Sallie Permar, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, New York, NY

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Pediatric Infectious Disease • New York, NY

Professor and Chair, Pediatrics-Weill Cornell Medical School/NewYork Presbyterian

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Overview of Dr. Permar

Dr. Sallie Permar is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 13 years. Dr. Permar accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 26 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 26 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Pediatric Infectious Disease. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2007 - 2009
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2007 - 2012
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Understanding Early-Life Adaptive Immunity to Guide Interventions for Pediatric Health  
    Sallie Permar, MD, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Dual Targeting: Combining Costimulation Blockade and Bortezomib to Permit Kidney Transplantation in Sensitized Recipients  
    Alton B Farris, Frances Saccoccio, Sallie Permar, Stuart J Knechtle, Brian Ezekian, American journal of transplantation
  • Adjuvant-Dependent Enhancement of HIV Env-Specific Antibody Responses in Infant Rhesus Macaques  
    Sallie Permar, MD, mBio
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Authored Content

  • Polio in New York: A Call to Action for U.S. Pediatricians and Public Health to Work TogetherAugust 2022
  • As Delta Spreads, It’s Time to Put Children’s Health FirstAugust 2021

Press Mentions

  • HMN 2025: How New Targets Are Wanted for Vaccine to Forestall Herpesvirus Transmission to Newborns
    HMN 2025: How New Targets Are Wanted for Vaccine to Forestall Herpesvirus Transmission to NewbornsMarch 14th, 2025
  • Study Reveals Key Insights for Preventing Cytomegalovirus Spread to Fetuses
    Study Reveals Key Insights for Preventing Cytomegalovirus Spread to FetusesMarch 11th, 2025
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children’s Hospital Raises $2.5 Million at 13th Plates for Pediatrics
    NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children’s Hospital Raises $2.5 Million at 13th Plates for PediatricsFebruary 25th, 2025
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Grant Support

  • Immunologic strategies to prevent congenital cytomegalovirus transmission and disease in rhesus monkeysWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2019–2029
  • Identifying and modeling immune correlates of protection against congenital CMV transmission after primary maternal infectionWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2023–2028
  • Determinants of HIV broadly-neutralizing antibody precursor induction in infantsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2023–2028
  • Tri-I Stimulating Access to Research in Residency program (Tri-I StARR - NIAID)WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2023–2028
  • Pediatric Scientist Development ProgramWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV1986–2028
  • Role of maternal-fetal interface NK cells in pregnancy maintenance and congenital CMV transmissionWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2022–2027
  • Early life B cell responses and inflammation following SARS-CoV-2 infectionWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2021–2026
  • Improving HCMV vaccine-elicited immunity by targeting viral Fc receptorsWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2023–2025
  • Escape of maternal plasma broadly neutralizing antibody as a mechanism of mother to child HIV transmissionWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2021–2025
  • Early Life Vaccination to Prevent HIV acquisition during AdolescenceWEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV2015–2025
  • Antibody Protection Against SIV TransmissionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2012
  • Siv-Specific Immunity In Breast Milk During Infection And After VaccinationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011
  • Breast Milk StudiesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011
  • SIV Infection And Vaccination In Lactating MonkeysNational Center For Research Resources2010–2011
  • Siv-Specific Immunity In Breast Milk During Infection And After VaccinationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2010

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS North Carolina BlueOptions PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
    Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
    Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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