Christian Refakis
Experienced in Acute Pain

Dr. Christian Refakis

Anesthesiology | Pediatrics | Thoracic Surgery
Northwell Health
300 Community Drive, 
Manhasset, NY 
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Experienced in Acute Pain
Northwell Health
300 Community Drive, 
Manhasset, NY 
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Overview

Christian Refakis is a Pediatrics specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Refakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Kienbock's Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, Acute Pain, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Osteotomy. He is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology and American Board Of Anesthesiology/Pediatric Anesthesiology.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
State University Of New York At Stony Brooks
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anesthesiology
Pediatrics
Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
American Board Of Anesthesiology
American Board Of Anesthesiology/Pediatric Anesthesiology
Fellowships
Harvard Medical School-Children's Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
North Shore University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

13 Total Publications

Patients with adult congenital heart disease presenting for noncardiac surgery.
Patients with adult congenital heart disease presenting for noncardiac surgery.
Journal: Current opinion in anaesthesiology
Published: November 21, 2025
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