Stephen E. Dolgin (born 1949 in Staten Island, New York City) is an American pediatric surgeon, and professor of Surgery at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is a consultant at Cohen Children’s Medical Center, the pediatric hub of Northwell Health.[1]

Life and work

Dolgin has published numerous articles and presented numerous papers on pediatric surgical procedures and consequences, particularly in the areas of inflammatory bowel disease, neonatal surgery and ovarian pathology.[2] He is on the editorial boards of The Journal of Pediatric Surgery, The Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports and Pediatrics in Review. He received several awards for teaching from medical students and surgery residents at Schneider Children's Hospital and at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, where he served as chief of pediatric surgery from 1984, professor of surgery and of pediatrics and, in 2002–03, interim chief of surgery. In 2005 he became chief, division of pediatric surgery at Schneider Children's Hospital.[3] This is now known as Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York. He was educated at Yale College, BA, and New York University Medical School, MD, where he was elected as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed a residency in general surgery at The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, in 1982, and a fellowship in pediatric surgery at Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL in 1984. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery, with certification in Pediatric Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.[4] He is Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. In September 2016 he became Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manattan. In January 2018 he became Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mt.Kisco. In the spring of 2019 he returns to Cohen Children’s Medical Center as a consultant.

Honors and awards

Dolgin has received the following honors and awards, among others:

Physician of the year 2004, awarded by The Mount Sinai Hospital community of nurses Attending of the year, 2006, NS-LIJ Department of Pediatrics Attending of the year, 2006, Department of Pediatrics, NS-LIJ Medical Center

Works

Textbook Stephen Dolgin and Chad Hamner, eds. Surgical care of major newborn malformations, World Scientific Publishers, 2012

Notes

  1. ^ Schneider Children's Hospital website Archived 2006-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ DrMDK Video on Malrotation[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ North Shore-LIJ Health System website, Faculty & Staff
  4. ^ New York State Physician Profiles
  5. ^ New York State Physician Profiles
  6. ^ ibid
  7. ^ Castle Connolly Medical Ltd Top Doctors

Editor text: Surgical care of major newborn malformations, with Dr. Chad Hamner, World Scientific Publishers, 2012

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Preceded byAlberto Pena Chief, Division Pediatric Surgery, Schneider Children's Hospital, North Shore-LIJ Health System 2005-2011; Succeeded by-
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