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Title(s): Director, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics; Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Developmental disabilities, autism, literacy
Title(s): Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician; Associate Director of Training; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Early childhood and school aged children
Title(s): Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Developmental and behavioral pediatrics, psychiatric disorders in children, learning disabilities, attention disorders, autism, ADHD
Title(s): Physician Assistant Department(s): Pediatrics, Center for Children with Special Needs, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: Fax #:
Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
Title(s): Senior Clinical Social Worker; Director of Social Work Training; Clinical Instructor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5261
Children’s mental health, cognitive-behavioral therapy, ADHD and ASD, fostering resiliency in families
Title(s): Educational Specialist Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: Fax #:
Formal evaluation of children and adolescents with learning, neurological, developmental and behavioral disorders and consultation to parents, schools and interns
Title(s): Clinical Social Worker Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Child mental health, early childhood development, autism, ADHD, and community resources
Title(s): Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician; Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Developmental-behavioral pediatrics, attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities
Title(s): Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Developmental-behavioral pediatrics, family functioning, chronic health problems, children in non-traditional families
Title(s): Speech-Language Pathologist; Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5261
Disorders of communication, speech and language learning
Title(s): Clinical Neuropsychologist; Clinical Assistant Professor, TUSM Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-7242 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Lifespan neuropsychology, psychotherapy using DBT, CBT, and narrative approaches
Title(s): Clinical Neuropsychologist; Clinical Assistant Professor, TUSM Department(s): Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Appt. Phone: 617-636-7242 Fax #: 617-636-4852
ADHD, adolescent mental health, anxiety disorders, attention deficit disorders, autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, learning disorders
Title(s): Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician; Director of Training; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: Fax #:
Developmental behavioral pediatrics
Title(s): Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Learning disorders, Behavior disorders
Title(s): Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician; Director of Community Outreach and Education; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-8100 Fax #: 617-636-5621
Working collaboratively with schools, the interface between the health care system and the educational system
Title(s): Neuropsychologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Department(s): Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Appt. Phone: 617-636-7242 Fax #:
Neuropsychological evaluations with children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders, social competence difficulties, executive function disorders, concussion management in children
Deanna Lau, DO
Deanna Lau completed her residency in General Pediatrics at Coney Island Hospital and State University of New York Downstate. Prior to attending medical school at Touro University, California, she served as a research coordinator for participants in studies using web-based testing to establish the relation between symptom profiles regarding attention and cognitive testing scores along with heritability estimates for working memory and response inhibition at the University of California Los Angeles Semel Institute. While there, she also helped create an online knowledge base and assessment development project on Autism Spectrum Disorders. During her Pediatrics Residency, she worked with her Program Director to successfully attain a New York State Office of Mental Health grant to implement Healthy Steps, a model of delivering primary care which seeks to address adverse childhood experiences and improve developmental outcomes within the Pediatrics Clinic. Dr. Lau is passionate about state and national advocacy for policies to help children with special needs reach their potential and providing care for medically complex children. Her research interests include addressing cultural barriers within Asian communities in seeking appropriate diagnosis and care for children with developmental delay and Autism Spectrum Disorders screening tools.
Aseel Al Jadiri
Aseel Al Jadiri completed her residency in Pediatrics at New York Presbyterian and Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Before coming to the United States, Dr. Al Jadiri worked in Jordan. Since coming here in 2012, she has conducted research at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Child Psychiatry with focus on Autism Spectrum and was a post doctoral research fellow at North Shore/Long Island Jewish Medical Center/Einstein Research Institute/Sucker Hillside Hospital/Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder, Medication Side Effects and Early Diagnosis. Dr. Al Jadiri's research interests include: early diagnosis/early symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Spectrum co morbidities screening tools and role of early intervention.
