Recent Posts in For Pediatric Providers

Dec 17, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers RWJBarnabas Health Has One of the World’s Best Specialized Pediatric Hospitals

For the fifth year in a row, Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the Children’s Health network of RWJBarnabas Health, has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of the world’s best specialized hospitals for pediatrics. The 2026 Newsweek ranking ...

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Dec 17, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers NJ’s Only Pediatric and Neonatal Transport Service

The RWJBarnabas Health Pediatric Transport Team is New Jersey’s only dedicated pediatric and neonatal transport service. It’s available 24/7 and operates across more than a dozen hospital locations. This elite team—all members have at least five years of ...

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Dec 17, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers Inside a U.S. News-Recognized Pediatric Urology Program

When it comes to caring for children with rare or life-threatening pediatric urologic conditions, experience matters. That’s why providers across the tristate area trust the Children’s Health network of RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH), which offers world-class ...

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Dec 17, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers Our Team Approach to Children’s Health Care

The pediatric urology team at RWJBarnabas Health, from left: Wayland J. Wu, MD, Kara McAbee, MD, Joseph G. Barone, MD, Charles W. Concodora, MD, and Haris S. Ahmed, MD At RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH), improving Children’s Health throughout the region is an ...

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Jul 22, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers Improving Care for School-Age Children With Diabetes

It’s critical to ensure that all children with diabetes, one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood, receive optimal care while at school. School nurses and educators should have an excellent understanding of the role diet and exercise play in ...

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Jul 22, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers Celiac Disease Program Earns National Recognition

Reputation and trust are critical in health care, especially in pediatrics, which makes it highly rewarding to have many of our specialty programs recognized by national organizations. One recent example is the RWJBarnabas Health Pediatric Celiac Disease ...

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Jul 22, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers New Pediatric Orthopedic Multidisciplinary Program

In February 2025, Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH), and the Pediatric Orthopedic program, whose physicians are part of the RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, launched a ...

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Jan 7, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers Mycoplasma Infections on the Rise

Uzma Hasan, MD Division Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Mycoplasma pneumoniae is an atypical fastidious organism typically implicated in causing “walking pneumonia”. Bacteria are spread via respiratory droplet ...

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Jan 7, 2025 - In For Pediatric Providers Rising Antibiotic Resistance, With Few New Antibiotics in Development—What Can Pediatricians Do?

Jayshree Kumta, MD Director, Inpatient Pediatrics, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Amrita Sunkad, MD Pediatric Resident, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Antibiotic treatment forms an important cornerstone of treatment for infections. The serendipitous ...

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