Allen J. Dozor is a professor of pediatrics and clinical public health, and chief of the Division of Pulmonology, Allergy and Sleep Medicine at New York Medical College. He earned a Bachelor of Science in biology at the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree at Pennsylvania State University, completed his residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in New York, N.Y. and was a fellow at Children’s Hospital, Boston, Mass. Dr. Dozor divides his time between patient care, teaching and research, and he is the director of the new Children’s Health Center, which partners with the Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center and the faculty of the School of Public Health of New York Medical College, to treat, educate and research the effects of environmental pollutants and toxicants on young children.

Areas of Expertise

• Pediatric
• Infectious Disease
• Healthy Living/Disease Prevention
• Children's Environmental Health
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Asthma
• Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
• Respiratory Physiology of Children

Education

• B.S., Biology, University of Pennsylvania
• M.D., Pennsylvania State University
• Residency, Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center
• Fellowship, Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital

Publications

• Gross RS, Thaweethai T, Kleinman LC, et. al. "Characterizing Long COVID in Children and Adolescents." JAMA, 332(14), (2024) 1174-88. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.12747
• Ahmed A, Brown A, Pollack Y, et. al. "Relationship between FEV(1)/FVC and age in children with asthma." Pediatric pulmonology, 59(5), (2024) 1402-1409. doi: 10.1002/ppul.26927
• Mink RB, Carraccio CL, Herman BE, et. al. "Relationship between epa level of supervision with their associated subcompetency milestone levels in pediatric fellow assessment." BMC medical education, 23(1), (2023) 720. doi: 10.1186/s12909-023-04689-0
• Thaweethai T, Jolley SE, Karlson EW, et. al. "Development of a Definition of Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection." JAMA, 329(22), (2023) 1934-1946. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.8823
• Kim C, Krishnan S, Welter JJ, et. al. "Changes in Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents with Asthma during the COVID-19 Pandemic." Pediatric allergy, immunology, and pulmonology, 36(2), (2023) 57-61. doi: 10.1089/ped.2022.0147
• Welter JJ, Lennox AT, Krishnan S, et. al. "The relationship between weight and pulmonary outcomes in overweight and obese people with cystic fibrosis: A retrospective observational study." Health science reports, 5(6), (2022) e910. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.910
• Ferguson K, Krishnan S, Sullivan E, et. al. "Counseling Tobacco Smoke Exposure Reduction Measures in Pediatrics: A Quality Improvement Project." Pediatric quality & safety, 7(5), (2022) e588. doi: 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000588

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Memberships and Affiliations

• Director, Children's Environmental Health Center of the Hudson Valley
• Member, Armond V. Mascia MD Cystic Fibrosis Center
• Principal Investigator, ALA Asthma Clinical Research Center
• Program Director, Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology
• Associate Physician-in-Chief, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital of Westchester Medical Center

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