Board-Certified Developmental Pediatrician

A pediatrician who has completed specialized training in child development and is trained to collect detailed information, complete a physical examination and complete tests to measures development, to make a diagnosis.

• Gary Feldman, M.D., developmental pediatrician, medical director, Stramski Children’s Developmental Center

Additional BNP Team

• A nurse specialist - are responsible for arranging authorizations for procedures, appointments, special tests and studies and communication among the child, family, school, primary care physician, team and others involved in the care of the child. The nurse specialist also assists the child and family in obtaining medical supplies, laboratory appointments and other care as needed.
• Physical therapist - PT’s are health care professionals concerned with prevention, treatment and management of movement disorders arising from conditions and diseases occurring throughout the child’s growth.
• Occupational therapist - OT’s assess functioning in activities of everyday living, including dressing, bathing, grooming and writing, that are essential for independent living.
• Licensed clinical social worker - are trained in psychotherapy and helps the child deal with a variety of mental health and daily living problems to improve overall daily life.

Board-Certified Developmental Pediatrician

A pediatrician who has completed specialized training in child development and is trained to collect detailed information, complete a physical examination and complete tests to measures development, to make a diagnosis.

• Peri Gunay, M.D., medical director, Craniofacial

Plastic Surgeons

A surgeon with specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of skeletal abnormalities of the skull, facial bones and soft tissue of children

• Keith Hurvitz, M.D., Board-Certified and CCS paneled
• Dan Jaffurs, M.D., CCS paneled
• James Wells, M.D., Board-Certified and CCS paneled

Additional Craniofacial Team

• Neurosurgeon – a doctor who is specially-trained in the treatment of children with head, spine or nervous system conditions or problems
• Pediatric dentist – a Dentist who specializes in the treatment of children's teeth and children's oral diseases.
• Speech language therapist – are therapists that assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing and fluency.
• Nurse specialists - are responsible for arranging authorizations for procedures, appointments, special tests and studies and communication among the child, family, school, primary care physician, team and others involved in the care of the child. The nurse specialist also assists the child and family in obtaining medical supplies, laboratory appointments and other care as needed.
• Social worker - are trained in psychotherapy and helps the child deal with a variety of mental health and daily living problems to improve overall daily life.
  

Board-Certified Physicians

• Gary Feldman, M.D., developmental pediatrician, medical director, Stramski Children’s Developmental Center

Additional Fragile X Care Team

• Elyse Schoewnald, CPNP, MSN,  Program Coodinator

Board-Certified Geneticists

A physician with special training in clinical genetics for children.

• Maureen Bocian, M.D., Genetics
• Virginia Kimonis, M.D., Genetics
• Michael Zaragoza, M.D., Genetics

Additional Genetics Team

• Clinical genetics fellow - a physician receiving post-graduate training in clinical genetics.
• Genetic counselor - a professional with graduate training in both clinical genetics and counseling.

Board-Certified Developmental Pediatrician

A pediatrician who has completed specialized training in child development and is trained to collect detailed information, complete a physical examination and complete tests to measures development, to make a diagnosis.

• Gary Feldman, M.D., developmental pediatrician, medical director, Stramski Children’s Developmental Center

Additional HRIF Team

• Nurse practioner – A registered nurse with special training for providing primary health care, including many tasks customarily performed by a physician.
• Registered nurses – A nurse that has graduated from an accredited school of nursing and has been registered and licensed to practice by a state authority.
• Occupational therapists – OT’s assess functioning in activities of everyday living, including dressing, bathing, grooming and writing, that are essential for independent living.
• Physical therapists – PT’s are health care professionals concerned with prevention, treatment and management of movement disorders arising from conditions and diseases occurring throughout the child’s growth.
• Social workers – are trained in psychotherapy and helps the child deal with a variety of mental health and daily living problems to improve overall daily life.

Board-Certified Physicians

• Gary Feldman, M.D., developmental pediatrician, medical director, Stramski Children’s Developmental Center

Additional Sleep Disorders Care Team

• Clinical Supervisor, Respiratory Care
• PSG technologist (sleep tech) - works with a team to diagnose and treat patients with sleep disorders.
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (RPSGT) – specially trained technologists, who perform overnight polysomnograms on children with suspected sleep disorders.