About
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Hematology
Expertise
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Aplastic Anemia
- Immune Thrombocytopenia
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Neutropenia
Biography
Dr. Shipra Kaicker is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and Associate Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Her clinical areas of interest are pediatric hematology, platelet disorders, immune cytopenias, anemias, sickle cell disease and bone marrow failure syndromes. She is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Kaicker received her M.B.B.S. degree at Lady Hardinge Medical College at the University of Delhi, New Delhi, India. She completed her M.D. and Pediatric Residency at Maulana Azad Medical College, also at the University of New Delhi, where she also served as Senior Registrar (Chief Resident) in Pediatrics. Dr. Kaicker expanded her training in New York City, where she completed a Post-Doctoral Clinical Fellowship and Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, both in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, at Columbia University Medical Center, and an additional Pediatric Residency at Saint Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Kaicker is a clinical researcher and is participating in clinical trials for childhood immune thrombocytopenia as part of ICON ( ITP Consortium of North America) and collaborating with basic science researchers to identify biomarkers in childhood ITP
Research
Honors and Awards
Honors and Awards
Honored By Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn with “Beloved Doctor Award” for 12 years of dedicated service to patients and families at Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital , Brooklyn. 2015
Top 10 Doctor - Metro Area. 2014
Top 10 Doctor – State. 2014
Patients' Choice Award. 2012, 2013
Compassionate Doctor Recognition. 2012, 2013
Honored by the Hemophilia Society of Delhi at their 25th Silver Jubilee function held on September 16, 2012 for volunteer work and contribution to care of hemophilia patients in Delhi, India. 2012
Honored by the Hemophilia Society of Delhi. Served as faculty, organizing / conducting an International Symposium on Hemophilia (September 2010) in New Delhi, India. This was done under a twinning initiative of the World Federation of Hemophilia (Hemophilia Society Delhi and Manitoba Pediatric Bleeding Disorders Program, Children’s Hospital Winnipeg, Canada). We were awarded the ‘Twins of the Year 2010’ award by World Federation of Hemophilia. 2010
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Associate Attending Pediatrician - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., University of the State of New York, 2018
- M.D., Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University (India), 1995
- M.B.,B.S., Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi University (India), 1992
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY
- WorldWide Medical
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
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No External Relationships Reported