Nathan Litman

Nathan Litman, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS, is Vice Chair, Pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus centers on general pediatric infectious diseases.

Después de obtener su Licenciatura en Ciencias en Química en el Brooklyn College en 1967, el Dr. Litman obtuvo su Doctorado en Medicina en el Einstein College en 1971. Completó su internado pediátrico directo, su residencia pediátrica y su residencia pediátrica Chief en el Montefiore Medical Center. Trabajó durante dos años como Teniente Comandante en el Servicio de Salud Pública de los EE. UU. Regresó a Montefiore para completar una beca de dos años en Enfermedades Infecciosas en 1978.

Dr. Litman’s research has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals, books, chapters, review articles and abstracts, including the New England Journal of Medicine, The Journal of Pediatrics, Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases and many more. Dr. Litman has served as a reviewer for Medical Letter, Journal of Perinatology, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal, the Journal of Pediatrics, Journal of National Medical Association and the Journal of the American Medical Association. He has also served on many committees such as the Advisory Committee on AIDS and the Advisory Committee on Health Curriculum, and is currently a member of the Pediatric Research Day Committee at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore.

Dr. Litman is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases by the American Board of Pediatrics. He has received many awards and honors including the Teaching Excellence Award in Recognition of Outstanding Teaching in the Division of Infectious Diseases from Montefiore Einstein in 2014, Appreciation for Dedication, Support, and Commitment to Pediatric Hospital Medicine from the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in 2013, the Peer to Peer Excellence in Medicine Award from Bronx County Medical Society in 2008 and the William Obrinsky Award Outstanding Medical Student Teaching Award in Pediatrics from the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in 2004