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The Department of Pediatrics is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Teresa Vente to Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics on the Pathway Recognizing Clinical Excellence effective June 1, 2025.
Dr. Vente graduated from Touro University of Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine and then completed her Residency in Pediatrics/Adult Psychiatry/Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center and then a fellowship in Palliative Care and...
The Departments of Pediatrics and Cardiology are pleased to announce the recent appointment of Dr. Emina Hodzic as Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Weill Cornell Medicine.
Dr. Hodzic brings a profound commitment to delivering compassionate, family-centered care to children with congenital and acquired heart conditions. Her clinical philosophy emphasizes empathy, clear communication, and holistic support for patients and their families throughout the...
As director of the Pediatric Advanced Care Team at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Dr. Jennifer Salant (M.D. ’13) and her interdisciplinary team provide support for children with serious illnesses and their families. If a child needs symptom management or other palliative therapies, she’s there. If a family needs guidance in making complex decisions about their child’s medical journey, she’s there. And if a family...
