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Henry Bernstein, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

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About Henry

Henry is a highly experienced Professor of Pediatrics, currently working at the Zucker School of Medicine in New York. His extensive CV reflects over 36 years of experience as a General Pediatrician in private practice, with the National Health Service Corps, and as Chief of General Academic Pediatrics at numerous hospitals. Dr. Bernstein’s research includes topics such as immunization, childhood obesity, and breastfeeding, to name a few, and at present he has 179 articles published in academic journals. In addition, Henry has been a member of numerous medical organizations, and is currently a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice. He is also an Editor for many academic sites, having previously served as the Senior Editor of Pediatrics on the public website of Harvard Medical School's Health Publications Division for 17 years.

Background and Experience

  • BS Mathematics/Biology, Union College Schenectady, NY
  • DO University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Resident in Pediatrics, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia
  • MHCM Masters of Science in Health Care Management, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health

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