Exceptional family-centered patient care • Innovative research • Training world-class pediatricians & pediatric scientists • Affiliated w/ @nyphospital #WCMPeds
New York, USA
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Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
For evidence-based guidance on childhood vaccines, follow recommendations from the @AmerAcadPeds and talk with your child's pediatrician. Watch our video with Dr.@SalliePermar to learn about the MMR vaccine and how school vaccine requirements are determined. @WCMpeds @WCM_ID
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
Maternal mental health needs more attention. Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with @WeillCornell’s Alyson Gorun for #OnTheMind about perinatal mental health, including depression, anxiety and medication decisions during pregnancy & postpartum. Listen: bit.ly/3RSzJHH
Book Saturday visits for primary care and adolescent medicine with our expert team of pediatric providers @WeillCornell.
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Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
Following our clinician event, @nyphospital’s Center for Youth Mental Health now offers a community-focused webinar on school avoidance, feat. the same expert @WeillCornell & @columbiamed speakers w/ strategies for caregivers & schools. Register for 3/26: nyph.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
@SalliePermar giving the inspiring plenary talk today on “Growing the Workforce that is Key to a Healthy Future” @EasternSPR
@WCMpeds @jayasreenairneo @PSDP_AMSPDC
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
Dr. David Lyden and colleagues at @MSKCancerCenter & @UCSDHealth studied clotting in cancer.
It's time to VOTE!
#STATMadness is back! Our bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine.
Help us crown a new champ! Vote now: trib.al/1yoBby1
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
As director of @weillcornell #pediatric #ibd transition program,I am so proud that we can help our patients thru a major milestone w/ #transition to college event tonight 6p EST! If you know of anyone who would like to attend, email [email protected]! @wcmpediatrics
With newer childhood vaccine schedules designed to reduce the number of shots where possible, Dr. Sallie Permar emphasized that vaccines remain one of the most powerful tools we have to keep kids safe. 🩺💉
✨ Introducing our Department Blog! ✨
From child-centred wellbeing to pediatrics as the ultimate investment in health, and reflections on science communication & hope for 2026 — our latest posts have something for everyone. 📚
Enjoy a good read here: rb.gy/r7ei41
We’re thrilled to welcome our 2026 incoming fellows! 🎉
Your journey with us is just beginning, and we can’t wait to support, challenge, and celebrate you every step of the way. Here’s to a year of growth, impact, and unforgettable experiences.
Let’s do this—together. 💫
💛Your future in pediatrics starts with the right internship!
Apply today — we offer a variety of internship programs in our department to fit your passion and goals. 🩺
#FuturePediatricians
Apply Here! rb.gy/f9hrsq
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
The risk of developing chronic hepatitis B infection is highest for infants. Dr. @SalliePermar explains how the hep B vaccine offers a lifelong protection and helps prevent chronic liver disease. Watch the video to learn more. bit.ly/48fhdyR @WCM_OBGYN @WCMpeds @WCM_ID
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
What an exciting start to this year's #AHA25. Our dean, @HeartBobH, captures the energy of this scientific exchange from clinician-scientists from all over the country.
When you think about Scientific Sessions what at is the top of your mind? Here is @heartbobH’s take #AHA25.
Don't forget to stop by the Heath Technology Paviliion to catch the health tech competition.
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
Here's What We Know: Thimerosal is a safe preservative in multi-dose vaccines. Thimerosal contains ethylmercury, which is different from methylmercury, the toxic form of mercury in fish. Most childhood vaccines are single-dose and don't require preservatives. @wcm_id @wcmpeds
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
Here's What We Know: Parents want to keep their kids healthy and in school.
COVID-19 vaccination helps prevent or lessen the symptoms and reduces the transmission of the virus to others. Dr. @SalliePermar of @WCMpeds shares why she vaccinated her kids.
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
Happy National Physician Assistant Week to all our PAs and PA students!
We appreciate your integral role in a patient's care team, and we thank you for your unwavering commitment to improving the health of the communities we serve. ❤️ 🧡 💛
“Skin-to-skin contact isn’t just a comforting moment—it’s a powerful tool for brain development. According to Dr. Katie Travis, lead author of a new study ‘kangaroo care’ may be neuroprotective & support emotional regulation in preterm infants. Read more: rb.gy/b5ngo1
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
@rahman_dna is the Division Chief of Medical Genetics in the Department of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is on the Step 1 Interdisciplinary Review Committee and the Management Committee. Thanks to Dr. Abdul-Rahman and all the #USMLE’s volunteers!
ALT USMLE logo next to a portrait of Omar Abdul-Rahman, MD from Weill Cornell Medicine, specializing in Medical Genetics.
Dr. Sallie Permar , along with Drs. Genevieve Fouda and Ashley Nelson, has led our pediatric research team to secure a $20.8M grant from the @nihgov to advance a groundbreaking #HIV vaccine! 🌟 This could be a major breakthrough in the fight against HIV. 🌍💉
Weill Cornell Pediatrics retweeted
Last year, 216 children died from the flu in the U.S., the most ever recorded in a non-pandemic year. We know that research changes patient care and saves lives. That's why our @WCMPeds scientists are working to develop a universal flu vaccine to protect kids from an early age.
