Einat Blumfield, MD
Radiology
- Attending Physician, Pediatric Radiology
- Associate Professor, Radiology
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467-2401
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About
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Einat Blumfield, MD, is an Attending Radiologist at Children?s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM). She is also an Associate Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Blumfield specializes in pediatric imaging and neuroradiology and her clinical focus is on imaging of acute and chronic diseases and injuries in pediatric patients.
Dr. Blumfield received her Bachelor of Science in Medical Sciences in 1989 and her Doctor of Medicine degree at Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine in 1995. She completed an internship at Rambam Medical Center in 1993, and a residency in diagnostic radiology at Rambam in 2002. In 2003, Dr. Blumfield completed her first fellowship in neuroradiology at the University of Washington School of Medicine, followed by a second fellowship in pediatric radiology in 2005 at Children?s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, University of Washington School of Medicine.
Dr. Blumfield?s research is focused on imaging of pediatric appendicitis, as well as the safety and quality of imaging with ionizing radiation, with emphasis on CT, and safety of contrast media, especially gadolinium for MRI. Dr. Blumfield takes a special interest in improving imaging of pediatric acute appendicitis with ultrasound, a safe modality, which does not expose patients to radiation or contrast.
Dr. Blumfield has coauthored numerous original communications featured in reviewed journals and given many presentations nationally and internationally. She is a member of multiple professional societies, including the Society of Pediatric Radiology, the Radiology Society of North America and the European society of Radiology. In 2017, Dr. Blumfield won the Award for Excellence in Clinical Skills and Scholarship from the Department of Radiology at the Jacobi Medical Center.
Gender: Female
Credentials
Titles and Positions
- Attending Physician, Pediatric Radiology
- Associate Professor, Radiology
Education and Training
- Medical Education Technion Israel Institute of Technology
- Fellowship University of Washington Medical School
- Residency Rambam Medical Center
Areas of Expertise
Specialties
Clinical Focus
Imaging of acute and chronic diseases and injuries in pediatric patients with focus on imaging of acute appendicitis and imaging of term and preterm neonates
Research Focus
Imaging of pediatric appendicitis, safety and quality of imaging with ionizing radiation, with emphasis on CT, and safety of contrast media, especially gadolinium for MRI
Locations
Primary Location
Montefiore Medical Center
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Additional Locations
Montefiore Medical Group-Bronx East
2300 Westchester Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462-5072
718-829-1900
Montefiore Medical Group-Cross County
1010 Central Park Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10704-1044
914-964-4030
Magnetic Resonance Research Center
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-1900
718-430-3390
Montefiore Medical Park at 1500 Blondell
1500 Blondell Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-2643
718-405-8181
Montefiore Medical Park at 1625 Poplar
1625 Poplar Street
Bronx, NY 10461-2653
718-405-8440
Montefiore Advanced Imaging
200 East Gun Hill Road
Bronx, NY 10467-2159
718-798-5449
Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2404
718-920-4861
Montefiore at 555 Taxter Road
555 Taxter Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
914-457-4130
Montefiore Center for Orthopaedic Specialties
4141 Carpenter Avenue, 4th Floor
Bronx, NY 10466
718-920-9089
Montefiore Westchester Square
2475 Saint Raymonds Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-3124
718-430-7321
Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
718-430-7323
Montefiore at 3050 Corlear
3050 Corlear Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
914-457-4130
