Columbia Pediatrics, 3959 Broadway, New York, NY (2025)

Guided by equity, excellence, and kindness, Columbia Children's Health positively impacts the health and well-being of children and community through innovation, advocacy, learning, and care. At Columbia Children’s Health, we continue that exceptional tradition through our affiliation with NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, the top rated children’s hospital in New York. We care for the sickest children in the tri-state region and know how difficult it is to have a child with a serious medical problem. Columbia Children’s Health is the trusted source and destination for treatment of some of the rarest, most complex pediatric illnesses. At Columbia Children's Health, you will find experts in all pediatric specialties. Our more than 400 pediatric specialists are known for combining the very latest advances in medicine with compassionate, personalized care. Every child is special to us. We are here to champion your child’s health. In 2023 we re-evaluated and re-committed to an updated vision and mission that reflected our collective ambitions for the future of Columbia pediatrics. They may look like simple statements, and might even seem obvious to anyone working with us on a day-to-day basis. But they’re much more than that. Our mission and vision set the foundation for the achievements of our future, and for the impact we’ll make on behalf of the children in our community and in our care. Mission
Guided by equity, excellence, and kindness, we positively impact the health and well-being of children and community through innovation, advocacy, learning, and care. Vision
Transform the field of pediatrics to create the best possible future for children. Our vision is the future we work each day to create. And our mission is the plan we’ll look to as we execute each day with passion and focus. Both work to help keep us on our path forward, providing the best possible future for all of the children we serve.

11/11/2025

This Veterans Day, please take a moment to thank vets for their service to the nation, beginning with these ten CUIMC faculty and staff, whose military experiences inform and inspire their work.

10/28/2025

- SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, helps low-income families buy groceries each month. It is a nutrition lifeline for kids to have the food they need to grow.
- Families use SNAP to buy fresh fruits and veggies, milk, yogurt, different sources of protein, baby food, and formula.
- SNAP helps over 40 million Americans, most of whom are children, seniors, or people with disabilities. It is estimated to serve 1 in 4 kids in the U.S.
-Families who can feed their kids report lower stress, better school performance, and better health.
- If SNAP is not available, you can find a local food bank- in NYC you can use NYC.gov for an interactive map, or call 311. You can also visit the Feeding America website for a list of other organizations that may provide food.

09/26/2025

Don’t miss the 12th Annual Pediatric Specialty Updates for the General Practitioner December 6-7th! Our annual CME-accredited course is designed for pediatric primary care providers interested in expanding their knowledge in a variety of subspecialty areas with new or updated guidelines and practice parameters. The two-day virtual event provides practical information that will help attendees enhance their ability to identify, understand, and co-manage a variety of complex conditions in collaboration with subspecialists. All sessions will be available for review for 3 months after the event! Register here - https://web.cvent.com/event/a34775b8-58e6-4c86-b75c-6136e6c0fccd/summary

09/04/2025

Dr. Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir, chief of pediatric pulmonology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, told The New York Times that people who lived “near sources of pollution such as major roadways, industrial sources or wildfires” should consider purchasing an air purifier, as should people with chronic respiratory conditions. “Children who live in communities that are exposed to lots of traffic-related air pollution are at risk for having asthma and having worse symptoms and outcomes from asthma.” Find out more -

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08/04/2025

In July 2024, over a span of 24 hours, a multidisciplinary transplant team at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital became one of the first in the U.S. to perform a split-root domino partial heart transplant — a series of surgeries that enabled the young recipient of a deceased donor heart to donate her living valves to two other pediatric patients with congenital heart conditions. “There is absolutely nothing that can be more rewarding than helping three patients at once,” says Dr. Kalfa, director of the Pediatric Heart Valve Center and surgical director for the Initiative for Pediatric Cardiac Innovation at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. “Having such an impact on the life of children is magical to me.” Learn more -

A pediatric cardiac transplant team at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of Children’s Hospital of New York performed a split-root domino partial heart transplant.

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3959 Broadway
New York, NY
10032

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+18555505437

Website

https://www.columbiadoctors.org/childrens-health/

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