Robbyn E. Sockolow, M.D.
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Robbyn E. Sockolow, M.D.
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About Robbyn E. Sockolow, M.D.
Dr. Robbyn Sockolow is Vice Chair for Ambulatory Care Services - Access and Strategy, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, and Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Children's Hospital at Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology and is also a certified Physician Nutrition Specialist. She has been selected for New York Magazine's Top Doctors, Castle Connelly's America's Top Doctors, and as a New York "Super Doctor."
A pioneer in making capsule endoscopy more user-friendly for children with her "jellybean test," Dr. Sockolow's clinical interests include inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (Crohn's and ulcerative colitis), celiac disease, capsule endoscopy, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and GI disease related to Autism Spectrum Disorders. After receiving two B.A.s at Emory College in Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Sockolow completed her medical degree (M.D.) at New York Medical College. She continued her medical training at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City, where she completed her residency in Pediatrics. She followed this with the completion of two fellowships in pediatric gastroenterology at Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City) and Montefiore.
Dr. Sockolow in the News:
WCM Newsroom: Immune Cells Heal the Intestine by Controlling Iron (4/14/2020)
WCM Newsroom: Pitch Perfect: Successful treatment for Crohn's Disease let a young New Yorker fulfill her Broadway dreams (12/13/17)
Staten Island Live: Broadway actress from Staten Island honored at Midland Beach Crohn's Walk (6/28/17)
Dr. Sockolow Videos & Podcasts
Weill Cornell Medicine Kids Health Cast Podcast: COVID-19 & Pediatric IBD - Special Guidance for Families
NYP-YouTube: Dr. Sockolow on Capsule Endoscopy in Pediatric Patients
1989, Chair's Recognition Award for Contributions made to the Department of Pediatrics
1999-2011, Castle Connolly, Top Doctor Awards
2006, Young Investigator's Award. International Conference on Capsule Endoscopy, Boca Raton, Florida
2007. Distinguished Physician Award, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Long Island Chapter
2008-2016, New York Super Doctors The New York Times Magazine
2009, Castle Connolly, Top Pediatrician Award
2011, American Gastroenterology Association Fellow, AGA
2014, 2013, 2012, New York Magazine's Best Doctors
2014 Woman of Distinction in Medicine, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Greater New York Chapter
2017 New York Super Doctor
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M.D.New York Medical College1986
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Attending PediatricianNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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Professor of Clinical PediatricsWeill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
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