Katharina Dorothea Graw-Panzer, M.D.
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Pediatric Pulmonology
Pediatric Pulmonology
Insurances Accepted
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Affinity Health Plan
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- Fidelis Care
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health Plans
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Katharina Dorothea Graw-Panzer, M.D.
Dr. Katharina Graw-Panzer is an assistant professor of pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, she is the Director of the Pediatric Sleep and Breathing Disorders Center at WCM, the Director of the Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program at WCM and the Pulmonary Director of the Pediatric Aerodigestive Program and the Pediatric Technology Dependence/Home Ventilation Program. She is an assistant attending pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where she is providing sleep consultations. Dr. Graw-Panzer is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology and in Sleep Medicine.
She has extensive experience and interest in the evaluation and treatment of children with upper and lower airway dysfunction, with complex medical disorders, dependence on technology and sleep disorders.
Dr. Graw-Panzer received her medical education at the University of Hamburg in Germany and completed her residency training in Pediatrics and a fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
Her recent research experience includes the effect of obstructive sleep apnea on learning and memory in children, the clinical manifestations of children with sickle cell disease and periodic limb movements in sleep as well as to examine the health care utilization in children with long-term tracheostomy tubes who live at home.
She is Fluent in English and German.
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Pediatric Sleep Medicine
- Pediatrics
Expertise
Airway Disorder
Biphasic Positive Airway Pressure (Bipap)
Chronic Cough
Congenital Anomaly of Lung
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Home Mechanical Ventilation
Lung Disease In Neuromuscular Patients
Multiple Sleep Latency Test
Narcolepsy
Pediatric Asthma
Pediatric Bronchoscopy
Pediatric Sleep Disorders
Pediatric Sleep Study
Polysomnography
Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
Recurrent Pneumonia
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Study In Patient Younger Than 6 Years of Age
Snoring
Tracheostomy, Pediatric
Education
Degrees: University of Hamburg Faculty of Medicine (Germany)
Languages
- English
- German
Titles & Positions
Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital
Education
- Degrees: University of Hamburg Faculty of Medicine (Germany)
Titles & Positions
- Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Pediatric Sleep Medicine
- Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
- English
- German