SmitaChandrashekharDandekarMD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

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Office
500 University Dr
Department Of Pediatrics
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone+1 717-531-6012

Fax+1 717-531-4789

Penn State UniversityMS, Clinical Research , 2021
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2010 - 2013
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst)Chief Residency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2007
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst)Residency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
Grant Medical CollegeClass of 2001

CUBBY Care Award Patient and Family Centered Care Advisory Council, Department of Patient Experience, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 2024
2018 Top Educator in Pediatrics Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, 2018
Child Inpatient Dean's List for Extraordinary Patient Satisfaction HCAHPS, 2016-2018
Medical Group Dean's List for Extraordinary Patient Satisfaction 2017
DAISY Team Award for Extraordinary Interdisciplinary Teams Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 2017
Dean's Award 2016
Inpatient Dean's List for Extraordinary Patient Satisfaction HCAHPS, 2016
Junior Faculty Development Program Research Award Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 2015
Pediatric Fellow of the Year Award NYU Pediatric Residents, 2011
National Scholarship, India, For academic excellence 1993
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