MacKenzi Nicole Hillard, M.D., MHPE
Locations and Appointments
ACN East - Pediatrics
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About MacKenzi Nicole Hillard, M.D., MHPE
Dr. MacKenzi Hillard is a graduate of The College of William and Mary and attended medical school at the University of Virginia, where she stayed for residency training in Pediatrics. She subsequently completed a three year fellowship in General Academic Pediatrics at the University of Rochester, during which she obtained a Masters in Health Professions Education from Rochester's Warner School of Education.
Dr. Hillard joined Weill Cornell Medicine in 2014 and currently serves as the associate clerkship director in Pediatrics, co-directs the college's Interprofessional Education curriculum, and designs and facilitates standardized patient encounters in the Clinical Skills Center. She also serves on the medical college admissions committee. Dr. Hillard works in the pediatric clinic on Helmsely Tower - 5 and as a pediatric hospitalist. Her professional interests include clinical skills remediation, palliative care, and improving provider-patient communication, particularly across cultures to facilitate the delivery of equitable health care.
Expertise
General Pediatrics
Titles & Positions
Assistant Attending Pediatrician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Awards & Honors
- 2014 Academic Pediatric Association Travel Grant
- 2014 Travel Award for Clinical Science Research - University of Rochester
- 2017 Award for Excellence in Medical Education, Pediatric Clerkship - WCMC
- 2017 Dept. of Pediatrics Attending Teaching Award - NYP/WCMC
- 2018 Gold Humanism Honor Society, University of Virginia
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Attending Pediatrician
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
- English