Cecelia McCarton, MD, Developmental Pediatrician with The McCarton Center

Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Cecelia McCarton, who serves the population of New York.

Since finishing her formal training at  the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1977, she served as Director of the Clinical Research Unit at the Rose F. Kennedy Center and Director of the Low Birth Weight Infant Follow-Up and Evaluation Program. She has participated in and directed  national research studies on the development of low birth weight premature infants.

After completing her residency in Pediatrics at the Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, where she also served as Chief Resident, she received two post-doctoral research fellowships from the Department of Psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Rose F. Kennedy Center for Research in Mental Retardation and Human Development at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics (1988) and a member of many professional societies, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Society for Behavioral Pediatrics, Society for Research in Child Development, the International Neuropsychology Society and the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.

In 1998, Dr. McCarton founded The McCarton Center for Developmental Pediatrics, a diagnostic and treatment center devoted to childhood developmental disorders. In addition to founding the McCarton Center, she is also the Founder and Executive Director of The McCarton Foundation for Children with Developmental Disabilities, the McCarton School for children with autism (now the Keswell School) and the Children’s Academy for children with severe language disorders..

Developmental Pediatrics is a pediatric sub-specialty  which emphasizes the physical, cognitive, behavioral and emotional well-being of  children at every stage of development. It encompasses children with genetic disorders, motor, language, intellectual, learning, and behavioral disabilities.

Learn More about Dr. Cecelia McCarton:

Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2801997-Cecelia-Mccarton-pediatrician-New-York-NY-10028 Or through The McCarton Center site http://www.mccartoncenter.com/, she can be contacted at (212) 996-9019, and is located in New York.