Pediatric Direct Admit Booking Process:
- Call Pediatric Floor to determine if a bed is available. 203-276-7075
- Call admitting at 203-276-7155 to give official booking.
- Send patient with admit orders to patient registration.
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 10:00AM- 6:00PM
Specialist Referrals:
- Patients must make appointments directly.
- Patients should have insurance information on hand when making appointment.
- Physician referral pads are available.
To order referral pads call 203-276-7307.
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For Physicians
At Stamford Hospital we are committed to providing the best and most sensitive care to our pediatric patients and their families. Our Children's Specialty Center provides patients with access to top specialists from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and other university children's hospitals, our newly renovated Pediatric Floor is attractive and family friendly, our NICU is one of the most highly regarded in the area and our Emergency Department provides pediatric patients with expert care 24/7.
Children's Specialty Center:
Among the specialists on our staff:
Pediatric Cardiologist
Michael Snyder, MD, 203.662.0313
Stamford Hospital Director of Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Mark Glassman, MD 203.853.7170
Stamford Hospital Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric General Surgeon
Peter S. Liebert, MD, 203.869.1717
Stamford Hospital Director, Pediatric General Surgery
Pediatric Geneticist
Joy M. Samanich, MD, 203.276.7307
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
Jennifer Levine, MD, 203.276.7307
Pediatric Neurologist
Philip Overby, MD, 203.359.1790
Pediatric Neurosurgeon
Richard Anderson, MD, 212.305.0219
Pediatric Ophthalmologist
Martin E. Lederman, MD, 914.417.6441
Carolyn R. Lederman, MD, 914.417.6441
Andrew Wolf, MD, 203.327.5808
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Benjamin Roye, MD, 203.276.7307
Elizabeth W. Weber, MD, 860-545-9100
Pediatric Pulmonology
Hossein Sadeghi, MD, 203.276.5949
Stamford Hospital, Director, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Pulmonary Laboratory
Pediatric Pulmonary Laboratory, 203-276-2317
Pediatric Rheumatologist
Lawrence Zemel, MD, 860.545.9390
Pediatric Spine Surgeon
Scott Simon, MD, 203.487.0363
Rudolf Taddonio, MD, 203.327.9844
Pediatric Urologist
Kevin A. Burbige, MD, 203.359.4211
For more information or to make an appointment at the Children's Specialty Center please call 203.276.7307.
For more information or to make an appointment please call
1-877-233-WELL (9355).