Dr. Michelle Mikhno was born in Brooklyn and raised across the river in New Jersey. She attended college at Rutgers University where she majored in cell biology and neuroscience and minored in business administration. She subsequently received her medical degree from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania and completed residency at Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. Upon completing her general pediatrics training, Dr. Mikhno joined Weill Cornell Medicine. She has a passion for newborn medicine, lactation counseling, and preventative care.