Pediatrics
Mitchell Cairo, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, and Cell Biology & Anatomy, New York Medical College
Dr. Mitchell S. Cairo is Chief of the Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation at New York Medical College and Westchester Medical Center in Hawthorne, NY. He directs the Children’s and Adolescent Cancer and Blood Diseases Center, the Adult & Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Program, and the GMP Cellular and Tissue Engineering Laboratory, serving primarily pediatric and adolescent patients with hematologic malignancies including leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle cel
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (ABPN)
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) — M.D., 1976
- Indiana University — Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Harbor General Hospital — Residency, Pediatrics, 1976-1979
- University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) — Chief Resident, Pediatrics
- University of Wisconsin — B.A.
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
2023
2012-2025 (14 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital
- New York Medical College
- Westchester Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
50+ years in practice