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  • Pediatrics, Rheumatology, Pediatric Rheumatology
  • Accepting new patients
  • The Children's Hospital at Montefiore 3415 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
  • (718) 741-2450

Brief Intro

Natalia Vasquez Canizares, MD, MS, is an Attending Physician of Pediatric Rheumatology at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.Dr. Vasquez Canizares received her Doctor of Medicine at Universidad de La Sabana in Chia, Colombia, then completed medical internships at Hospital Universitario de La Samaritana in Bogota, Colombia, and Hospital Universitario Austral in Pilar, Argentina. She completed a residency in Pediatrics at Cooper University Hospital and did her Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship at CHAM. She also completed a Master of Science in Clinical Research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.Dr. Vasquez Canizares’s clinical focus is on pediatric rheumatic diseases, with a particular interest in children with juvenile scleroderma. She is an active member of the scleroderma work group within the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA), a collaborator with the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS) in scleroderma-related research and a recipient of two grants from CARRA and the Arthritis Foundation to study treatment therapies and outcome measures in juvenile scleroderma. She is board certified and a member of the American College of Rheumatology, the American Medical Association and the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Children's Hospital at Montefiore

RESIDENCY

Cooper Hospital University Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad De La Sabana

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
  • 3415 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467

Specialties Treated

  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Rheumatology
  • Rheumatology

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • MagnaCare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
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