Sharone Sheffer

Overview

Sharone Sheffer-Babila, MD is the Director of Pediatric Endocrinology at Staten Island University Hospital. As a board certified pediatric endocrinologist, Dr. Sheffer-Babila cares for children with a wide array of endocrine disorders such as growth, puberty, thyroid and diabetes. Dr. Sheffer-Babila has a special interest in disorders of puberty and fertility which was her research focus during fellowship training. She is actively involved in teaching residents and medical students critical skills in the evaluation of growth and development in children, and in recognizing endocrine diseases. Dr. Sheffer-Babila is devoted to ensuring children in Staten Island and its surroundings have access to excellent medical care for all their endocrine needs.

Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Sackler School Of Medicine (Tel Aviv University)|University Of California Berkeley School Of Soc Wk

Residency

Cohen Children's Medical Center

Specialties

Pediatric Endocrinology

Licenses

Pediatrics in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics/Endocrinology

Fellowships

Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University

Hospital Affiliations

Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Staten Island University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hebrew

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists at South Avenue
900 South Avenue, Suite 103, Staten Island, NY 10314
Other Locations
Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists at Bensonhurst
8622 Bay Parkway, Suite 2D, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sheffer 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sharone Sheffer

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Sharone Sheffer by calling their office at 718-226-5619. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sharone Sheffer a top-rated expert for Short Stature (Growth Disorders)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sharone Sheffer is classified as an Experienced expert for Short Stature (Growth Disorders), 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. Sharone Sheffer specialize in?

While Dr. Sharone Sheffer is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Sharone Sheffer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sharone Sheffer has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Short Stature (Growth Disorders). You can view a list of Dr. Sharone Sheffer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sharone Sheffer accept my insurance?

Dr. Sharone Sheffer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-226-5619 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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