Anna Zolotnitskaya
Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome

Dr. Anna Zolotnitskaya

Pediatric Nephrology
Montefiore Einstein
The Children's Hospital At Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
Bronx, NY 

Experienced in Nephrotic Syndrome
Montefiore Einstein
The Children's Hospital At Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
Bronx, NY 
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Anna Zolotnitskaya, MD, is Medical Director, Pediatric Dialysis at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Zolotnitskaya’s clinical focus is on pediatric dialysis and pediatric renal transplantation. She leads a multidisciplinary dialysis team that provides patient-centered, evidence-based care for children and young adults with end-stage kidney disease. After obtaining her Doctor of Medicine at St. Petersburg Pediatric Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1983, Dr. Zolotnitskaya completed her pediatrics internship at the same institution in 1984. She remained there to complete her pediatrics residency in 1989, before completing an additional pediatrics residency at Soroka Medical Center in Beer-Sheva, Israel, in 1994. Following this, Dr. Zolotnitskaya completed a pediatric nephrology fellowship at Montefiore Einstein in 1998, followed by an additional pediatrics residency at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in 2001. Dr. Zolotnitskaya has been principal investigator and co-investigator in clinical trials that investigate medications employed for the care of children with advanced chronic kidney disease. Her work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and abstracts, and she has given several invited presentations. She is also a reviewer for the Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice. Dr. Zolotnitskaya is board certified by the American Board of Pediatric Nephrology, the American Board of Pediatrics and the Israeli Board of Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology.

Dr. Zolotnitskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Glomerulonephritis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Nephrotic Syndrome.

Graduate Institution
Leningrad Pediatric Medical Institute
Residency
St Petersburg Medical University Clinic Hosp
Specialties
Pediatric Nephrology
Licenses
Pediatric Nephrology in NY
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Montefiore Medical Center
Languages Spoken
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Gender
Female

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The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Call: 718-655-1120
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Montefiore At 141 South Central Avenue
141 South Central Avenue, Hartsdale, NY 10530
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Clinical Research

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9 Total Publications

Mycophenolate Mofetil Versus Prednisone for Induction Therapy in Steroid-Sensitive Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Children: An Observational Study.
Mycophenolate Mofetil Versus Prednisone for Induction Therapy in Steroid-Sensitive Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Children: An Observational Study.
Journal: Kidney medicine
Published: March 04, 2024
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