Elisa I. Muniz

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Elisa I. Muniz, MD

Developmental Pediatrics



  • Director, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program
  • Rose F. Kennedy Children's Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center
  • Chief, Developmental Medicine

CERC/Rose F. Kennedy Center
1225 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-1900
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Montefiore Einstein
Children's Hospital at Montefiore

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Elisa I. Muñiz, MD, MS, is Director of the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. Dr. Muñiz’s clinical focus is in the evaluation and management of children with developmental and behavioral issues.

Dr. Muñiz received her Bachelor of Science in 1998 from Binghamton University, State University of New York. In 2003, she received her Doctor of Medicine from Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Muñiz received her Master of Science with distinction in 2013 from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. From 2003 to 2006, she completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center. From 2006 to 2007 she served as Chief Resident. In 2013, she completed a fellowship in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at the Children?s Hospital at Montefiore.

Dr. Muñiz’s research has focused on the relationship between early childhood routines and young children’s emotional development. Her work has been published in a number of journals and presented at lectures nationally.

Dr. Muñiz is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in General Pediatrics and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. Dr. Muñiz is a member of the Society of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.

Gender: Female

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Director, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program
  • Rose F. Kennedy Children's Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center
  • Chief, Developmental Medicine

Education and Training

  • Fellowship Children's Hospital at Montefiore
  • Residency Jackson Memorial Hospital

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Developmental Pediatrics
  • Pediatrics

Clinical Focus

Dr. Muñiz’s clinical focus is in the evaluation and management of children with developmental and behavioral issues.

Research Focus

Dr. Muñiz’s research has focused on the relationship between early childhood routines and young children’s emotional development.