
Overview
Dr. Naikhoba Munabi graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Human Biology. She then obtained her MD at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons where she was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. After medical school, Dr. Munabi completed her integrated plastic and reconstructive surgery residency training at the University of Southern California (USC). She went on to complete a fellowship in craniomaxillofacial and pediatric plastic surgery at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, one of the largest craniofacial surgery programs in the country.In addition to learning advanced surgical techniques across 9 different clinical sites in Los Angeles, Dr. Munabi spent an additional two years during residency earning a MPH from USC and working as a Global Surgery Fellow with Operation Smile. During that two-year period, she initiated programs to improve surgical education and conducted research on surgical capacity building and health systems strengthening in sub-Saharan Africa. She helped develop a landmark Women in Medicine surgical program for the non-profit, which was featured in an editorial by Forbes.Dr. Munabi is the author of over 40 peer-reviewed publications and has presented her research at numerous national and international plastic surgery conferences. She was awarded the Peter J. Gingrass Memorial Award for the best research presentation by a trainee at the Plastic Surgery Research Council and the Warren L. Garner, MD Resident Research Award for excellence in research and scholarly activity from USC. Dr. Munabi is well trained in the full breadth of plastic and reconstructive surgery, with a particular interest in cleft lip, cleft palate, craniosynostosis, hypertelorism, frontal facial advancement, orthognathic surgery, rhinoplasty, and MEDPOR ear reconstruction for microtia. She also specializes in adult aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the head and neck. Her current research interests include cleft and craniofacial surgical outcomes, improving disparities in access to craniofacial surgery, and global surgical education and capacity building.
Dr. Munabi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Head Molding, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Munabi is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10604
51 West 51st Street, Suite 380, New York, NY 10019
3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032
1 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY 10708
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Munabi has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Naikhoba Munabi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Naikhoba Munabi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Naikhoba Munabi by calling their office at 212-305-3755. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Naikhoba Munabi a top-rated expert for Newborn Head Molding?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Naikhoba Munabi is classified as an Advanced expert for Newborn Head Molding, 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. Naikhoba Munabi specialize in?
While Dr. Naikhoba Munabi is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Newborn Head Molding, Osteotomy, and Craniosynostosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Naikhoba Munabi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Naikhoba Munabi has published 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Newborn Head Molding. You can view a list of Dr. Naikhoba Munabi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Naikhoba Munabi accept my insurance?
Dr. Naikhoba Munabi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-3755 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Cleft Lip and PalateDr. Munabi isAdvanced. Learn about Cleft Lip and Palate.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Munabi isAdvanced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
- Metopic RidgeDr. Munabi isAdvanced. Learn about Metopic Ridge.
- Newborn Head MoldingDr. Munabi isAdvanced. Learn about Newborn Head Molding.
- OsteotomyDr. Munabi isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- PlagiocephalyDr. Munabi isAdvanced. Learn about Plagiocephaly.
- Experienced
- Bifid NoseDr. Munabi isExperienced. Learn about Bifid Nose.
- Crouzon SyndromeDr. Munabi isExperienced. Learn about Crouzon Syndrome.
- MastectomyDr. Munabi isExperienced. Learn about Mastectomy.
- MicrognathiaDr. Munabi isExperienced. Learn about Micrognathia.
- MyringotomyDr. Munabi isExperienced. Learn about Myringotomy.
- Oral CancerDr. Munabi isExperienced. Learn about Oral Cancer.


