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Pediatric Hospitalist
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Joanne M. Nazif, MD, is an Attending Physician in the division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM). She is also an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Nazif graduated magna cum laude from Duke University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She received her Doctor of Medicine from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency training in Pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Dr. Nazif’s clinical research focuses on the inpatient management of pediatric respiratory illnesses, including bronchiolitis and asthma. Her work has been published in multiple reviewed journals, and she has authored several book chapters. She has been invited to speak at presentations and workshops both locally and nationally. She has also co-led several national quality improvement initiatives on various topics ranging from the inpatient management of pneumonia to peer observation and feedback for the purpose of faculty development. Dr. Nazif also leads hospital-wide initiatives that prioritize patient and family-centered care.