Dr. Jennie Ono Promoted to Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

The Department of Pediatrics is pleased to announce the promotion of Jennie Ono, M.D. M.S. to Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, effective January 1, 2023.

Dr. Jennie Ono is an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and associate attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital. She is the Medical Director for Inpatient Pediatrics and Program Director of the New York Children’s Asthma Program for Innovation Research and Education (NYC ASPIRE), a collaborative program between the Pediatric Asthma Program at Weill Cornell Medicine and the Asthma Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. Dr. Ono is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine.

Dr. Ono received her B.A. from Vassar College. She attended the State University of New York at Buffalo where she received her M.D. from the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and later completed her M.S. at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University.  She came to New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center for residency training where she remained as Chief Resident, joining the faculty in 2010 in the division of General Academic Pediatrics.

Dr. Ono works clinically as a pediatric hospitalist, caring for children admitted to the hospital setting.  Her academic interests combine research in childhood-onset asthma and improving the delivery of asthma care through quality improvement initiatives.  She has ongoing research studies in collaboration with the Dr. Stefan Worgall Lab at Weill Cornell Medicine to investigate the role of sphingolipids in asthma, specifically in association with genetic predisposition and viral-triggered asthma and is collaborating with Cornell Tech to develop novel ways of clinical asthma monitoring in children.  Dr. Ono additionally has cross-campus quality improvement initiatives through NYC-ASPIRE to improve asthma care delivery in the inpatient and outpatient settings.

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