Lauren M Zajac, MD, MPH
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Environmental Medicine
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Pediatrics
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Specialties
Pediatrics, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine
Research Topics
Environmental Health, Public Health
Social Determinants of Health
screening for social determinants of health in the primary care setting
Environmental Asthma Triggers
Identification and management of environmental triggers of childhood asthma
Environmental Health
prenatal and childhood exposures to environmental toxins

MPH, University of Michigan School of Public Health

MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Residency, Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital at Montefiore

Residency, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital at Montefiore

Fellowship, Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

2023

Chairperson

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Environmental Health & Climate Change

2018

Delta Omega Honor Society in Public Health

2013

Chairman’s Award for Research

Department of Family and Social Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center

2010

Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society

2010

Bela Schick Pediatric Society Prize for Excellence in Pediatrics

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

2008

Award for Outstanding Service Beyond the Mount Sinai Community

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

2007

Award for Innovation

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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Dr. Zajac has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

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