Lauren A. Acinapura, MD

Dr. Elaine Barfield is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Associate Attending Pediatrician at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine. She is board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology. She has been inducted as a Fellow into the New York Academy of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Barfield received her B.A. in Psychology at Princeton University and earned her medical degree at New York University School of Medicine. She completed both her pediatric residency and pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. During her fellowship training she was selected as an American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS) Scholar and trained in the diagnosis and management of pediatric motility disorders including chronic constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, fecal incontinence, gastroparesis, rumination syndrome and manometric testing at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She received a Certificate in Business Excellence from Columbia Business School. In 2019, she was inducted as a Fellow into the New York Academy of Medicine. Dr. Barfield's clinical interests include treating children with inflammatory bowel disease (aka Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), celiac disease, constipation, abdominal pain, reflux, poor weight gain/failure to thrive, allergic disorders of the GI tract including eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), and performing fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) for recurrent C.difficile infection. In addition to patient care, Dr. Barfield has a strong interest in diversity and serves as a leader on several committees working to promote recruitment and retention of diverse individuals at the institution. Her clinical research focuses on non-hospital infusions of biologics in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).Dr. Barfield originally hails from Ann Arbor, Michigan and has resided in NYC for 18 years. She is passionate about health care equity and working to eliminate healthcare disparities and has held several elected positions in the local and regional chapters of the National Medical Association. KIDSHEALTH PODCAST ON CONSTIPATION WITH DR. BARFIELD:https://radiomd.com/weillcornellprimary/item/48550-pediatric-constipationKIDSHEALTH PODCAST ON CELIAC DISEASE WITH DR. BARFIELD:https://radiomd.com/audio-player/weillcornellprimary/item/48078-celiac-disease-awarenessINTERVIEW ON CELIAC DISEASE WITH DR. BARFIELD:https://api.easy.movie/v1/s/sHLrnWBe774J

Weill Cornell Medicine, affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, is dedicated to delivering exceptional, compassionate patient care through its network of over 2,000 doctors across 173 locations in New York. With a focus on individualized clinical care and pioneering biomedical research, the institution strives to educate future generations of healthcare professionals while ensuring the highest standards in patient safety and satisfaction. Offering a range of services, including video visits and international patient resources, Weill Cornell Medicine emphasizes convenience and accessibility in healthcare. The organization also prioritizes community engagement, providing valuable health education, resources, and support for diverse populations, including the LGBTQ community. Generated from the website

Thanakorn Jirasevijinda, MD, is a healthcare provider affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian, known for its extensive network of world-class physicians from Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medical Center. The institution offers a range of services, including specialties in obstetrics, cardiology, pediatrics, and behavioral health, with a commitment to patient care and advanced medical practices. NewYork-Presbyterian provides a user-friendly platform for patients to find and schedule appointments with accepting new doctors, including options for virtual visits and specialized care for children. With multiple hospital locations throughout the region, it aims to enhance accessibility and support for diverse healthcare needs. Generated from the website