Jacqueline S. Weingarten-Arams

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Jacqueline S. Weingarten-Arams, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine



  • Attending Physician Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
  • Professor of Pediatrics Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Pediatric Medical Emergency Team Medical Director
  • Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Committee
  • Medical Director, Pediatric Simulation Program
  • Course Director Patients Doctors & Communities

The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403
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Children's Hospital at Montefiore

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Jacqueline Weingarten-Arams, MD, is an attending physician and Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Weingarten-Arams’ pediatric critical care expertise focuses on cardiac critical care, acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, nutrition in critical illness and energy expenditure, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (quality CPR) and extracorporeal life support (ECMO).

After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in nutritional biochemistry at Cornell University in 1982, Dr. Weingarten-Arams earned her Doctor of Medicine at the same institution in 1986. She then completed her pediatric residency at Columbia University in 1990, where she was Chief Resident in her final year. Following this, Dr. Weingarten-Arams completed a fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at New York Hospital Cornell University Medical College in 1996.

Dr. Weingarten-Arams research focus includes the use of deliberate simulated practice in improving outcomes in pediatric critical illness, pediatric resuscitation and pediatric airway management. Her other projects involve chronic critical illness, bioethics in pediatric critical care and oxidative injury in respiratory failure. She has been principal investigator and co-investigator on several research projects, and her work has been shared through numerous peer-reviewed publications and invited presentations.

Dr. Weingarten-Arams is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Chest Physicians. She is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Weingarten-Arams has been named in Castle Connolly’s “Top Doctors: New York Metro Area” and “Exceptional Women in Medicine” for multiple years. In 2006, she was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society and in 2019, Dr. Weingarten-Arams won the William Obrinsky Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education.

Gender: Female

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Attending Physician Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
  • Professor of Pediatrics Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Pediatric Medical Emergency Team Medical Director
  • Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Committee
  • Medical Director, Pediatric Simulation Program
  • Course Director Patients Doctors & Communities

Education and Training

  • Fellowship New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center
  • Residency Columbia Presbyterian

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine