Staff
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Jeffrey M. Bienstock, M.D., F.A.A.P.Jeffrey M. Bienstock, M.D., FAAP, joined the practice in 1988, after completing his pediatric residency at the Schneider Children's Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bienstock previously attended college at Polytechnic Institute of New York and Medical School at Guadalajara, Mexico.
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Melissa Chism, M.D., F.A.A.P.Melissa Chism, M.D., FAAP, a graduate of Texas Tech University HSC School of Medicine, was a resident of Pediatrics at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. Subsequently, after completing a year as Chief Resident in Pediatrics at Baystate, she has been a resident in Adult and Pediatric Anesthesia at the prestigious University of Pennsylvania Medical Center.
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Deborah Steinbaum, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.A.P.Dr. Steinbaum joined our practice in 2012 after working in Northern New Jersey and New York City for many years as a pediatrician. She is a graduate of Harvard College and the Yale University School of Medicine and is board certified in General Pediatrics and Child Abuse Pediatrics.
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Kristina Hetling, M.D., F.A.A.P.Kristina Hetling, M.D., FAAP, joined our practice in the summer of 2005, after completing her residency in pediatrics at Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian at Columbia University. Dr. Hetling attended college at John Hopkins University, followed by medical school at New York University School of Medicine. Upon graduation from NYU, Dr. Hetling was elected to the prestigious national medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha.
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Tatiana Lin, M.D., F.A.A.P.Tatiana Lin, M.D., FAAP, joined our practice early in 2006, after maternity leave and time off following the birth of her third son. Dr. Lin received her M.D. at the Minsk State Medical Institute in Minsk, Belarus and followed her training with two years of Neonatology and thereafter two years of pediatric infectious disease .
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Leah Alexander, M.D., F.A.A.P.Leah Alexander, M.D. FAAP has been at Pediatricare Associates since 2005 after working at Elizabeth Pediatric Group for 5 years. She is a graduate of Kalamazoo College and Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine, and is board certified in General Pediatrics. She completed her Pediatric residency at Overlook and Morristown Memorial Hospitals of New Jersey.
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Lorraine Liberti, M.D., F.A.A.P.Lorraine (Lori) Liberti, M.D., FAAP joined our practice in 2011. Dr. Liberti attended Cornell University followed by medical school at Columbia University. After completing her residency in Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian, she has been practicing Pediatrics in Bergen County for nearly 20 years.
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Sania R. Perez, M.S., M.D., F.A.A.P.Sania R. Perez, M.S., M.D. joined PediatriCare Associates in the Spring of 2013. She has been working in Northern New Jersey and New York City for many years as a pediatrician. Sania is a graduate of Brown University and Mount Sinai School of Medicine and is Board Certified in General Pediatrics. She completed her residency at Boston Medical Center and Children’s Hospital in Boston.
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Heather Shafi, M.D., F.A.A.P.Heather Shafi, M.D., joined our practice in 2015. She is a graduate of Haverford College and UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Heather did her residency at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital. She also serves as Medical Director of Dragonfly Forest Camp, a camp for children with autism, 22q deletion syndrome, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, von Willebrands disease, and persistent asthma.
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Denise Infante, M.D., F.A.A.PDenise Infante, M.D. F.A.A.P joined our practice in the Fall of 2017. She is a board-certified general pediatrician who graduated from St.John's University followed by Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her internship at St.Joseph's Children's Hospital in Paterson, NJ and her residency program at Long Island College Hospital and Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City.
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Tara Daly, RN BSN IBCLCTara Daly, RN BSN IBCLC is proud to be a part of the Pediatricare family, supporting new families as they embark on their parenting journey. Tara began her career in women and children’s health as a labor and delivery nurse at Hackensack University Medical Center for fifteen years.
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Jonathan W. Wong, M.D., F.A.A.P.Jonathan W. Wong, M.D., FAAP, is a board certified pediatrician who joined our practice in the August of 2019. He is a graduate of Cornell University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian. After residency he worked for Pediatric Specialties and had been a partner there for the last 16 years.
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Dorienne Sasto Planer, M.D., F.A.A.P.Dorienne Sasto Planer, M.D., FAAP, is a board certified pediatrician who has been practicing pediatrics in Bergen County in private practice for the past 17 years. She joined PediatriCare Associates in the August of 2019 when Pediatric Specialties joined with PediatriCare Associates.
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Kalliopi Pastellas Fountas, M.D., F.A.A.P.Kalliopi Pastellas Fountas, M.D. F.A.A. P. joined the practice in 2022 after completing her residency at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, where she was also a Chief Resident. She graduated with distinction from the Medical School of Athens, Greece, where she obtained her Medical Degree. Prior to residency, she completed medical research at Weill Cornell Medical Center and New York.
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Azin Azizi, M.D., F.A.A.P.Azin Azizi, M.D., F.A.A.P. is a board certified pediatrician and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She received her medical degree from the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, which is one of the top 3 medical schools in Iran. Dr. Azizi completed her residency training in pediatrics at the New York Methodist Hospital an affiliate of the Weil-Cornell Medical Center.
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