

Pediatrics
Elena Wachtel, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY
About Me As a neonatologist, I am dedicated to caring for critically ill infants and supporting their families during some of the most challenging moments in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Throughout my career, I have been passionate about guiding families through these difficult times and feel privileged to provide care to the most vulnerable patients. I am honored by the trust families place in me as I become an integral part of their journey. In my role as a clinical leader, I overs
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine), 2005
- American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2001
Education & Training
- MD from Moscow State University, 1992
- Residency, Harlem Hospital Center, Pediatrics, 2001
- Fellowship, New York University, Neonatology, 2004
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Neonatal NeurologyNeonatal Intensive CareNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- Bellevue Hospital Center