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  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Pediatric Endocrinology
  • 36 years of experience
  • The Childrens Hospital At Montefiore Medical Center 3415 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467

Brief Intro

As Division Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology at The Childrens Hospital at Montefiore, Dr. Heptulla is transforming the division in many areas and is recruiting leading researchers in many areas of endocrinological research. An internationally recognized pediatric endocrinologist, Dr. Heptulla was awarded the McNair Scholar for Juvenile Diabetes by the Janice and Robert McNair Foundation. She is also the recipient of many grants from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Her areas of research expertise encompass all aspects of diabetes, from the artificial pancreas project to the use of innovative therapies to treat both type 1 and 2 diabetes. Dr. Heptulla has many peer-reviewed journal publications. , she serves as a grant reviewer for the NIH and as a reviewer for many leading diabetes journals.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Yale University School Of Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Maulana Azad Medical College - 1990

MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE - 1989

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • The Childrens Hospital At Montefiore Medical Center
  • 3415 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467

Specialties Treated

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Conditions Addressed

  • Hypoparathyroidism

Insurance Accepted

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  • EmblemHealth
  • MVP Health Care
  • Elderplan
  • Aetna
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  • Cancer 43
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
  • Orthopedics 75
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
  • Children's Hospital 22
  • Urology 87
  • Psychiatry 103
  • Geriatrics 82
  • Rehabilitation 38
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 17
  • Ophthalmology 4
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 11
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 3
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60