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A developmental therapist (DT) is a healthcare provider who specializes in helping people with developmental delays, disabilities and challenges improve their cognitive, social, motor and functional skills. This includes walking, speaking, learning, playing, dressing, eating, working, and participating in hobbies. A DT helps patients of all ages adjust their environment and organize tasks to support their abilities.
A DT typically:
- Evaluates a patient's ability to perform developmental tasks and activities, and creates a customized treatment plan based on medical history, age, needs, and activity goals
- Performs home, school, and job site assessments
- Educates patients and teaches them the skills they need to participate in activities at home, school and work
- Recommends and provides training in the use of adaptive equipment, such as splints, bathing equipment, dressing devices, and ergonomic tools and utensils
- Provides support and guidance to family members, teachers, and other caregivers
- Collaborates with other healthcare providers, such as physical therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, doctors, psychologists, and social workers
A DT may also be known as a development therapist.
There are 100 specialists practicing Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics in New York with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 55 hospitals in New York with affiliated Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics specialists, including Montefiore Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Westchester Medical Center.
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Dr. Clifford Mevs, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics148 New Dorp Ln # 2Staten Island, NY 10306Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Alyson Gutman, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics505 E 70th St # 3New York, NY 10021Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Dr. Gutman is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College, and Assistant Attending Pediatrician at New York-PresbyterianDavid Komansky Children’s Hospital at Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is board certified in Pediatrics, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.Dr. Gutman earned her B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies at CornellUniversity and then received her medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY. She completed a residency in Pediatrics at NorthShore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY, and a fellowship in DevelopmentalPediatrics at the Rose F. Kennedy Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Following her fellowship, Dr. Gutman worked in the Division of Child Development at New York- Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center for six years. Dr. Gutman then worked as an Attending in Developmental and BehavioralPediatrics at Cohen Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) for 22 years. Dr. Gutmanhelped establish the fellowship training program in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at CCMC and participated in the training of numerous fellows in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. She was the MedicalDirector of the Reach Out and Read program in the neonatal follow-up clinic and the Gun Safety Champion of the Division. While at CCMC, Dr. Gutman developed and led a quality improvement project of suicide screening in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Additionally, Dr. Gutman designed and implemented a research study examining patterns of diagnosis disclosure to youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders which was published in 2020 in the Journal of Developmental& Behavioral Pediatrics.
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Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1983 Marcus Ave Ste 130New Hyde Park, NY 11042Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Sajani Sukhadia, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1235 ARDEN AVEStaten Island, NY 10312Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Micaela Nordhauser, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics7 Johnson Rd # BLatham, NY 12110Dr. Yun-Kuang Lai, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1225 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Marci Silverman, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics655 Deer Park AveBabylon, NY 11702Dr. Rosa Seijo, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1225 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461Dr. Michelle Hartley-McAndrew, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1001 Main StBuffalo, NY 14203Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Martin Hoffman, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics219 Bryant StBuffalo, NY 14222Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Dr. Maris Rosenberg, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1225 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Anthony Malone, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6 Wellness Way Ste 101STE 101Latham, NY 12110Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jaeah Chung, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Anna Krevskaya, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1983 Marcus Ave Ste 130New Hyde Park, NY 11042Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Low wait times
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Caroline Martinez, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dennis Nadler, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics219 Bryant StBuffalo, NY 14222Dr. Hugh Bases, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics462 1st AveNew York, NY 10016Dr. Susan Hyman, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Angela Chan, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics125 Walker St Fl 2New York, NY 10013Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
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Dr. Oscar Purugganan, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1225 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Michael Reznik, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1983 Marcus Ave Ste 130New Hyde Park, NY 11042Dr. Seema Chaudhari, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6 Wellness Way Ste 101STE 101Latham, NY 12110Dr. Helen Papaioannou, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1983 Marcus Ave Ste 130New Hyde Park, NY 11042Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Kapila Seshadri, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics14601 45th Ave Ste 407Flushing, NY 11355Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ruee Huang, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1800 Rockaway Ave Ste 102Hewlett, NY 11557Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Lynn Davidson, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics3444 Kossuth AveBronx, NY 10467Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Prashil Govind, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics14601 45th AveFlushing, NY 11355Dr. Victoria Chen, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1983 Marcus Ave Ste 130New Hyde Park, NY 11042Dr. Michele Dehnert, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics584 Forest AveStaten Island, NY 10310Dr. Elizabeth Poole-Di Salvo, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics505 E 70th St # 3New York, NY 10021Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Dr. Poole-Di Salvo is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Child Development Program in the Division of General Academic Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and Assistant Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Children's Hospital at Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is board certified in Pediatrics and in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Dr. Poole-Di Salvo's area of expertise is in the evaluation and treatment of children with developmental disabilities.Dr. Poole-Di Salvo completed her undergraduate studies at Cornell University, where she graduated with honors, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in Neurobiology and Behavior. She earned her medical degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, where she received a Dean's Letter of Commendation. Dr. Poole-Di Salvo completed her pediatric residency training and a research fellowship at New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. She continued her training with a fellowship in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at the Children's Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center (CERC) at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Rose F. Kennedy University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service in Bronx, NY. While she was a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatric Fellow, Dr. Poole-Di Salvo received a merit scholarship to pursue coursework that led to a Master's Degree in Public Health from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.Dr. Poole-Di Salvo has conducted research investigating the associations between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and child emotional and behavioral problems, and is interested in understanding how various environmental and social exposures affect child behavior, development, and mental health.
On staff atWeill Cornell Medical Center.Dr. Harris Huberman, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics445 Lenox RdBrooklyn, NY 11203Dr. Jenny Torre, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6 Wellness Way Ste 101STE 101Latham, NY 12110Dr. Merryl Schechtman, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1225 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461Dr. Romina Barros, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics120 Mineola Blvd Ste 210Mineola, NY 11501Dr. Diane Bourke, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics7 Johnson Rd # BLatham, NY 12110Sharon Curley, NP
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics175 Guyon AveStaten Island, NY 10306Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Maria Valicenti-McDermott, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1225 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461Dr. Douglas Waite, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2432 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10458Dr. Jennifer Yoffe, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics111 E 210th StBronx, NY 10467Dr. Jennifer Cross, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics505 E 70th St # 3New York, NY 10021Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
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Biography: Dr. Jennifer Cross is an Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Children's Hospital at Weill Cornell Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, where she also served as the Program Director for the Early Intervention Program for 9 years. An expert in the diagnosis and management of children with developmental disabilities, Dr. Cross is board certified in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. She has been listed as one of Castle Connolly's Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area for the past years, and has also been included in New York Magazine's Top Doctors.Dr. Cross received her medical degree (MB ChB) from Bristol University Medical School, Bristol England in 1983. After completing an internship at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Dr. Cross moved to the United States, where she completed her Pediatric residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital and then a fellowship in Developmental Pediatrics at Westchester Institute for Human Development/New York Medical College. After her fellowships, Dr. Cross was appointed as Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatrics in the Department of Developmental Pediatrics at New York Medical College (NYMC), Valhalla and Attending Pediatrician at Westchester Medical Center, where she worked for eight years. Before joining Weill Cornell Medical College in 2006, Dr. Cross worked as a Developmental Pediatrician for four years at The McCarton Center for Developmental Pediatrics in Manhattan, where she provided evaluations and management for children with a variety of developmental, learning, and behavioral disabilities including autistic spectrum disorders. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Cross teaches residents and medical students, and is the Section Chief of Child Development.
On staff atWeill Cornell Medical Center.Dr. Jennifer Canter, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics20 Hospital RdValhalla, NY 10595Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. May Nguy, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics55 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655Dr. Lori Peloquin, PHD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics140 Allens Creek RdRochester, NY 14618Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Abigail Kroening, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Diane Cicatello, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2507 South RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601Daniel Robins
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6 Automation Ln Ste 107Albany, NY 12205Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Jan Walker, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6254 Lawville RdWolcott, NY 14590Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Deborah Kriss, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics920 Lark DrAlbany, NY 12207Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Alan Mendelsohn, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Matthew Hickling, PNP
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6 Wellness Way Ste 101STE 101Latham, NY 12110Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Mark Bertin, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics106 Washington Ave Ste 5Pleasantville, NY 10570Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Alexander Okun, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics37 W 26th StNew York, NY 10010Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Louis Pellegrino, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics725 Irving Ave Ste 112Syracuse, NY 13210Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Christine Steerman, PHD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1387 Fairport Rd Ste 540Fairport, NY 14450Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Monica Meyer, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics5 Playhouse LnWoodstock, NY 12498Dr. Anna Alshansky, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics355 Kear StYorktown Heights, NY 10598Dr. Stephen Sulkes, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642Dr. Maria Novoa Uriarte, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics101 Nicolls RdStony Brook, NY 11794Dr. Nili Major, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1983 Marcus Ave Ste 130New Hyde Park, NY 11042Dr. Scott Bello, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics258 Hoosick StTroy, NY 12180Dr. David Meryash, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics222 E Main St Ste 102Smithtown, NY 11787Dr. Elisa Muniz, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1225 Morris Park AveBronx, NY 10461