Colleen M. Fitzpatrick
Experienced in Umbilical Hernia

Dr. Colleen M. Fitzpatrick

Pediatric Surgery
Northwell Health
Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue
1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
New Hyde Park, NY 
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Experienced in Umbilical Hernia
Northwell Health
Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue
1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
New Hyde Park, NY 
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Overview

Colleen Fitzpatrick is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Miami School Of Medicine|Columbia University
Residency
Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
Specialties
Pediatric Surgery
Licenses
Pediatric Surgery in MO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery
Fellowships
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Phelps Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
South Shore University Hospital
Northern Westchester Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists at Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue
1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Call: 516-601-7100
Other Locations
Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialty Care Center at Bay Shore
376 East Main Street, Suite 101, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Call: 631-539-5400

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Timing of Inguinal Hernia Repair in Premature Infants: A Randomized Trial
Timing of Inguinal Hernia Repair in Premature Infants: A Randomized Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 04, 2023
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

28 Total Publications

Sustainability as a Strategy to Protect From Supply Chain Shortages.
Sustainability as a Strategy to Protect From Supply Chain Shortages.
Journal: JAMA surgery
Published: June 18, 2025
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Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
New Hyde Park, NY 
 (0.1 miles away)
516-601-7100
Languages Spoken:
English, Hebrew
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Aaron Lipskar is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lipskar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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Areas of Expertise

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      • Hirschsprung Disease
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