Overview
Theresa Serra, MD, joined the CHAM hospitalist division in 2014 after working as a pediatric hospitalist at New York Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital. Her interests include clinical research and medical education. She has conducted an IRB approved retrospective chart review examining readmission rates in pediatric patients diagnosed with osteomyelitis. Dr. Serra is currently developing a medical Spanish curriculum for faculty members in order to improve communication between patients, families and providers. Along with Courtney McNamara, MD, Dr. Serra is a co-leader of a multidisciplinary committee dedicated to standardizing and improving quality of care for patients hospitalized with the diagnosis of failure to thrive. Dr. Serra is also working on an initiative to identify vaccine delinquency in the inpatient setting through the use of SMART reports. Dr. Serra is also collaborating with Lindsey Douglas, MD, MSCR, in an IRB approved quality improvement (QI) project to improve transition-of-care communication between hospitalists and primary care providers and to facilitate the establishment of medical homes. Dr. Serra is also a member of a subcommittee that leads monthly journal clubs/case conferences for pediatric hospitalists.
Her top area of expertise is Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Theresa M. Serra
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Theresa M. Serra?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Theresa M. Serra by calling their office at 718-741-2470. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Theresa M. Serra a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Theresa M. Serra is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastrostomy, 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. Theresa M. Serra specialize in?
While Dr. Theresa M. Serra is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Theresa M. Serra participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Theresa M. Serra has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Theresa M. Serra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Theresa M. Serra accept my insurance?
Dr. Theresa M. Serra accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-741-2470 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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