Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Trauma-Upper East Side
520 East 70th Street
L-718
New York, NY 10021
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About Nitsana A. Spigland, M.D.
Dr. Spigland received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her M.D. degree from New York Medical College. She completed her General surgery residency at the Lenox Hill Hospital in New York and her Pediatric surgical fellowship at St. Justine Children's Hospital in Montreal, Canada in 1989. She subsequently joined the surgical faculty of the UMDNJ -Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey. In 1995, she relocated to New York City and joined the surgical staff of the New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Campus.
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Surgery
Expertise
- Choledochal Cysts
- Congenital Anorectal Malformation
- Esophageal Atresia
- Hirschsprungs Disease
- Imperforate Anus
- Intestinal Atresia
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neonatal Surgery
- Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Malignancy
- Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery
- Pediatric Minimal Access Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery Consult
- Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Education
- Fellowship: St. Justine's Children's Hospital
- Internship: Lenox Hill Hospital
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
- Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital
Education
- Fellowship: St. Justine's Children's Hospital
- Internship: Lenox Hill Hospital
Titles & Positions
- Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College
Board Certifications
- pediatric surgery
Languages Spoken
- english
Research
Whole genome profiling of rare pediatric thoracic tumors elucidates a YAP1::LEUTX fusion in an unclassified biphasic embryonal neoplasm.
November 19, 2024A novel approach for repair of right sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia and hepatopulmonary fusion.
September 05, 2024Delayed presentation and sub-optimal outcomes of pediatric patients with acute appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 19, 2020