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| Name |
Dr. Jennifer Trachtenberg |
| Total Posts |
4 |
| Member Since |
6/10/09 |
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| Biography |
About Me
Dr. Trachtenberg is the chief pediatric officer for http://www.RealAge.com . She is a nationally renowned parenting expert, board-certified pediatrician, and has practiced pediatric and adolescent medicine for over 12 years maintaining a successful private pediatric practice in New York City. She is also an Assistant Clinical Professor in Pediatrics at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and mother of three young children. Dr. Trachtenberg has appeared on NBC’s Today show and CNN, among others, and has published a book, Good Kids, Bad Habits: The Real Age Guide to Raising Healthy Children (2007) and articles on health and parenting topics, including child development and childhood obesity.
Interests & Hobbies
Reading, yoga, playing with my kids outdoors , nature walks, bicycling
Schools & Associations
Education
1985 – 1989 Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., B.S. in Clinical Nutrition
1989 – 1993 Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, N.Y., M.D.
Post Doctoral
1993 – 1996 Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, N.Y., Resident in Pediatrics
Certification
1994 National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomat
1996 American Board of Pediatrics, Board Certified
Professional Associations
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics, The New York Pediatric Society
Jobs & Careers
Academic Appointments
2009 Assistant Clinical Professor, The Mount Sinai Medical Center
Author
Released 3/2007 Good Kids, Bad Habits: The RealAge Guide to Raising Healthy Children
Publisher: HarperCollins
Spokesdoctor
8/2005 – present RealAge, http://www.RealAge.com , Chief Pediatric Officer and Parenting Expert
Pediatric and Parenting Expert
10/2008 – present PUR Water Filtration, Advisory Board Member/Spokesperson
6/2008 – present Philips AVENT Baby Products, Pediatric Consultant/Spokesperson
1/2008 – present http://www.parents.tv , Child Health and Parenting Expert
7/2007 – present AOL Coach, http://coaches.aol.com/ Kids and Family Coach
6/2007 - 3/2008 National Dairy Council, 3-A-Day, Dairy Consumer Media Expert Panel
4/2001 – present NBC Universal, http://www.iVillage.com , Child Health Expert |
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Sep 24, 2009 12:00 PM
Be supportive and remember that often times bedwetting can negatively impac...
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Jun 10, 2009 11:57 AM
Be supportive and remember that often times bedwetting can negatively impac...
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Jun 10, 2009 11:52 AM
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