Welcome to the Department of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College. Our Department has a long and distinguished tradition of leadership in pediatric care, education, and research. [read more]
Each year, thousands of children of all ages come to the NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Center for Children's Health for medical and surgical care provided by a highly skilled and compassionate team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. [learn more]
[In News & Highlights]
E-Prescribing Reduces Medical Errors, Weill Cornell Study Finds
May 15, 2012
The New York Times recently discussed a study led by Dr. Rainu Kaushal, which found an astonishing 37 errors for every 100 paper prescriptions, versus around 7 per 100 for those who used e-prescribing software.
E-Prescribing Reduces Medical Errors, Weill Cornell Study Finds
May 15, 2012
The New York Times recently discussed a study led by Dr. Rainu Kaushal, which found an astonishing 37 errors for every 100 paper prescriptions, versus around 7 per 100 for those who used e-prescribing software.
Researchers Find Rituximab Promotes Long-Term Response for Patients with Immune Destruction of Platelets
May 14, 2012
A new analysis concludes that rituximab, a drug commonly used to treat blood cancers, leads to treatment responses lasting at least five years in approximately one quarter of patients with low platelet counts and a risk of bleeding due to chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
May 14, 2012
A new analysis concludes that rituximab, a drug commonly used to treat blood cancers, leads to treatment responses lasting at least five years in approximately one quarter of patients with low platelet counts and a risk of bleeding due to chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Weill Cornell Medical Center
Department of Pediatrics
525 East 68th Street,
New York, NY 10021
Weill Cornell Medical Center
Department of Pediatrics
525 East 68th Street,
New York, NY 10021
