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DR. WEINER
PEDIATRICS
DR. CHENG
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
DR. NAQVI
PEDIATRICS
NAME
•Andrea Weiner
SPECIALTY
•General Pediatrician
EDUCATION | TRAINING
•Medical School:
Touro College of Osteopathic
Medicine, Harlem NY
•Residency: SUNY College
of Health Sciences/
Downstate Medical Center
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•Reading
•Needlepoint
•Spending time with family
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•Minimal Hebrew, Spanish
& English
FROM
•The Bronx (Native)
•Lives in Westchester
NAME
•Tony Cheng
SPECIALTY
•Doctor of Occupational
Therapy-Hand Therapy
(OTD, CHT)
EDUCATION | TRAINING
•Graduated from NYU & Rocky
Mountain University of HP
•Internship: St. Barnabas
Hospital (SBH)
•HTCC (Hand Therapy
Certification Commission)
Certified Hand Therapist
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•Baseball: NY Yankees Fan
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•Mandarin Chinese,
Taiwanese & English
FROM
•Taiwan
NAME
•Tawana Winkfield-Royster
SPECIALTY
•General Pediatrician
EDUCATION | TRAINING
•A. Philip Randolph Campus
High School (in Harlem)
•Cornell University (College)
•Med School: Weill Cornell
Medical Center, SUNY.
Downstate Pediatric Residency
Program, Memorial Sloan
Kettering Pediatric Chief Res.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•Basketball, basketball &
yes, more basketball!
•Photography
•Two teenagers, husband &
5 rabbits
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•English & Spanish
FROM
•Bronx (born) & Harlem (raised)
NAME
•Shehla H. Naqvi
SPECIALTY
•General Pediatrician
EDUCATION | TRAINING
•Graduate Med. Education M.B.,
B.S. Dow Medical College,
University of Karachi, Pakistan
•Residency –Dept. of Pediatrics,
-St. Louis University School of
Med. Cardinal Glennon Memor-
ial Children’s Hospital, Missouri
-Brookdale Hospital Medical
Center, Brooklyn, NY
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•Poetry & writing short stories
•Joining fortnightly literary
meetings in-person or virtual
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•English, Urdu & Hindi
FROM
•Pakistan
DR. WINKFIELDROYSTER
PEDIATRICS
ALLERGY • AUDIOLOGY • BEHAVIORAL HEALTH • CARDIOLOGY • DENTAL • GASTROENTEROLOGY •
GENETICS • GYNECOLOGY • OBSTETRICS • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY • OPTOMETRY
• ORTHOPEDICS • NEUROLOGY (PEDIATRICS ONLY) • PODIATRY • PHYSICAL THERAPY •RADIOLOGY •
RHEUMATOLOGY • SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPY • VISION THERAPY
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NAME
•Orlando Antonio Piñero
Briceno
SPECIALTY
•Internal Medicine
TRAINING
•PGY-3 Internal Medicine
Residency at St. Barnabas
Hospital (SBH)
•Medical School: Universidad
Central de Venezuela, Luis
Razetti School of Medicine.
(Medical Surgeon)
•Degree in Music
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•Music composition
•I play the viola
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•Spanish (Native) & English
FROM
•Venezuela
DR. MARTINEZ
PEDIATRICS
NAME
•Stephanie Martinez
SPECIALTY
•Pediatrics
TRAINING
•Residency: Lincoln
Medical Center; Bronx, NY
•Medical School:
Instituto Tecnológico de
Santo Domingo (INTEC);
Sto. Dgo., D.R.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•I enjoy Romantic Comedies,
Action Movies, Drama and
Thriller TV
•Avid fitness enthusiast
•Spending time with
Family and Friends
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•Spanish & English
FROM
•The Bronx (Native)
DR. BADIPATLA
GASTROENTEROLOGY
NAME
•Kanthi Rekha Badipatla
SPECIALTY
•Gastroenterology
TRAINING
•Fellowships:
- Gastroenterology
- Geriatrics
•Chief Resident, Internal
Medicine Residency
Program
•Medical School: Andhra
Medical College, NTR
University of Health Scien-
ces, Visakhapatnam, India
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•Discovering and trying
different cuisines
•Exploring kids’ activities
•Making new friends
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•English & Telugu
FROM
•India
NAME
•Yaritza Castellanos
De Belliard
SPECIALTY
•Internal Medicine
TRAINING
•Internal Residency
Program: Wyckoff Heights
Medical Center, Brooklyn NY
•Medical School: Pontificia
Universidad Catolica Madre
y Maestra, Santiago, D.R.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
•Serving my community
•Educating and understan-
ding my patients’ needs
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
•Spanish (Native) & English
FROM
•Dominican Republic
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