Overview
Ama Degraft-Johnson is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York.
Dr. Degraft-Johnson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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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.
April C. Lee, M.D. is the Director of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital. She is a dedicated clinician, educator, and researcher in the field of Adolescent Medicine. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), involved in the Section of Adolescent Health, Council on School Health and New York Committee of Adolescence. She is also a Fellow of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM). She is the medical director for both the School Health Center at New Dorp High School and the School Health & Wellness Center at Port Richmond High School. Under her leadership, there has been expansive growth within the Division of Adolescent Medicine which coordinates several grant funded programs including the Family Grant Program and Comprehensive Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program. These programs provide opportunities to increase existing clinical services to underserved populations. These programs also provide opportunities to develop prevention and education services to adolescent and young adult patients in the community. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine.
Cardiology Consultants
Mitchell Cairo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Cairo is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
The Children's Hospital At Montefiore
Melissa Wasserstein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Wasserstein is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Splenomegaly.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson by calling their office at 718-589-2440. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson a top-rated expert for Painful Menstrual Periods?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson is classified as an Advanced expert for Painful Menstrual Periods, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson specialize in?
While Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson is a Adolescent Medicine, they have specific expertise in Painful Menstrual Periods, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Adolescent Medicine.
Does Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Painful Menstrual Periods. You can view a list of Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Ama B. Degraft-Johnson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-589-2440 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Painful Menstrual PeriodsDr. Degraft-Johnson isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Menstrual Periods.
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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Degraft-Johnson isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Degraft-Johnson isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Degraft-Johnson isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Degraft-Johnson isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Degraft-Johnson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- HeartburnDr. Degraft-Johnson isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.