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Jennifer Cross

Neurology

Jennifer Cross, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine

New York, NY

Dr. Jennifer F. Cross, M.D., is a developmental-behavioral pediatrician specializing in the diagnosis and management of children with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit disorder, learning difficulties, motor developmental delay, and speech or language development delay. She serves pediatric populations, particularly those with behavioral pediatrics concerns and child development issues, providing evaluations and management for conditions such as aut

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40+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
  • Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)

Education & Training

  • University of Bristol Medical School — MB ChB, 1983
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical Center — Residency, Pediatrics, 1985-1988
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) — Fellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1990-1991
  • Westchester Medical Center — Fellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 1992-1994

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctors: New York Metro Area

    2008-2021 (14 years)

  • Castle ConnollyExceptional Women in Medicine

    2017-2021 (5 years)

  • Exceptional Women In MedicineTop Doctor

    2019-2025 (7 years)

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Honors

  • Exceptional Women in Medicine (Castle Connolly, 2017-2021)
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (Castle Connolly, 2008-2021)
  • Fellow (FAAP), American Academy of Pediatrics

Leadership Roles

  • Program Director, Early Intervention Program, Weill Cornell Medicine
  • Section Chief of Child Development, Weill Cornell Medicine

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Conditions & Treatments

Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersNeonatal NeurologyNeurodevelopmental Disorders

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

40+ years in practice