

Pediatrics
Brenda Kohn, MD
director of the Division
New York, NY
I chose to become a physician because I wanted to have an impact and to care for others in an intellectually challenging and satisfying setting. At NYU Langone, I serve as the director of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology. I treat children and adolescents who have growth disorders, disorders of puberty, polycystic ovarian syndrome, metabolic disorders, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal gland disorders. I approach diagnosis by casting a wide net and not taking
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology), 1983
- American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 1981
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Conditions & Treatments
DiabetesPediatric SpecialtyThyroid DisordersType 1 DiabetesGrowth Disorders
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn