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Office
Peds Academic Assoc at CFCC
1621 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10461Phone+1 718-405-8090Fax+1 718-405-8091
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1977
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1975 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsPreventing Excessive Noise Exposure in Infants, Children, and Adolescents.Sophie J Balk, Risa E Bochner, Mahindra A Ramdhanie, Brian K Reilly,
Pediatrics. 2023-11-01 - 45 citationsCounseling parents and children on sun protection: a national survey of pediatricians.Sophie J. Balk, Karen G. O'Connor, Mona Saraiya
Pediatrics. 2004-10-01 - 14 citationsTeenagers and artificial tanning.Sophie J. Balk, Alan C. Geller
Pediatrics. 2008-05-01
Authored Content
- New USPSTF Recommendation Highlights Pediatricians’ Role in Skin Cancer PreventionSeptember 2018
Press Mentions
- What You Need to Know About Sunscreen for Your BabyMay 12th, 2021
- So, Which Sunscreen Will Not Harm You? Read On!May 9th, 2019
- Children Are More Likely to Become Snorers if They Are Exposed to Second-Hand Smoke, Finds StudyJuly 9th, 2018
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- Fellow
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