CassandraEHendersonMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Garden City, NY

Birth Defect & Fetal Treatment, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk

Medical Director at New York Diabetes Care

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Office
200 Garden City Plz
Ste 100
Garden City, NY 11530
Phone+1 516-414-6900

Fax+1 516-393-2160
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Summary

Dr. Cassandra Henderson is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Garden City, NY and is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. She specializes maternal & fetal medicine/high risk and is experienced in maternal and fetal medicine and a certified diabetes educator.

Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1987
University of ChicagoResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1980 - 1984
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1984 - 2025
DC State Medical License 1996 - 2005
IL State Medical License 1981 - 1990
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Recognized Diabetes Prevention Program After Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
Cassandra E Henderson, Hasan Nezam, Katia Montserrat Castillo> ;AJOG Global Reports. 2023 Feb 1
COVID-19 and Pregnancy: A public health, evidence-based approach.
Connie Newman, Cassandra Henderson, Danielle Laraque-Arena> ;Journal of the National Medical Association. 2022 Feb 1
4 citations
Universal screening for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for asymptomatic parturients: May not be beneficial at this time.
Cassandra E. Henderson, Shadi Rezai, Janelle M. Jackman> ;Journal of Medical Virology. 2021 Mar 1
Cohorting Asymptomatic Patients by COVID-19 Status - Beware of False Negative RT-PCR Test Results and Inevitable Racial Segregation.
Cassandra E. Henderson, Shadi Rezai, Beth E Roxland> ;Journal of the National Medical Association. 2021 Apr 1
8 citations
Current pharmacological modalities for management of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the rationale for their utilization: A review.
Richard Giovane, Shadi Rezai, Ellen Cleland, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Reviews in Medical Virology. 2020 Jul 9
3 citations
Screening all pregnant women admitted to labor and delivery for the virus responsible for coronavirus disease 2019.
Cassandra E. Henderson, Janelle M. Jackman, Shadi Rezai> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2020 May 27
1 citations
Laparoscopic Vessel Endometriosis Resection Surgery: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Shadi Rezai, Richard Giovane, Tiffanie Mann, Ninad M Patil, Elise Bardawil, Cassandra E. Henderson, Xiaoming Guan> ;Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019 Dec 12
Challenges of Dual-Physician Couples.
Cassandra E. Henderson, Beth E Roxland, Renee J Webb> ;JAMA. 2019 Oct 15
2 citations
Synchronous Choriocarcinoma and Epithelioid Trophoblastic Tumor Concurring at the Cesarean Scar: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Chunyan Zeng, Shadi Rezai, Alexander C Hughes, Cassandra E. Henderson, Juan Liu> ;Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019 Sep 16
Unmet Menstrual Hygiene Needs Among Low-Income Women.
Jasmin Shenassa, Alima Ahmadi, Danielle Gallo, Cassandra E Henderson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019 Jun 1
Adjuvant Use of Rifampin for Refractory Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy
Shadi Rezai, Danielle Gallo, Elfy Payero, Cassandra E Henderson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019 Feb 1
18 citations
Retained Intrauterine Device (IUD): Triple Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Mon-Lai Cheung, Shadi Rezai, Janelle M. Jackman, Neil D. Patel, Basem Z Bernaba, Omid Hakimian, Dilfuza Nuritdinova, Catherine L Turley, Ray Mercado, Takeko Takeshige,...> ;Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2018 Dec 5
Decreased Surgical Site Infection Rate in Hysterectomy: Effect of a Gynecology-Specific Bundle.
Neil D. Patel, Danielle Kochen, Shadi Rezai, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2018 Oct 1
2 citations
Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery for Management of Heterotopic Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Shadi Rezai, Richard Giovane, Heather Minton, Elise Bardawil, Yiming Zhang, Ninad M Patil, Cassandra E. Henderson, Xiaoming Guan> ;Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2018 Jul 4
4 citations
Term Elective Induction of Labor and Pregnancy Outcomes Among Obese Women and Their Offspring.
Adriana Fulginiti, Gabrielle Alexander, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2018 Jun 1
10 citations
Atypical Amniotic Fluid Embolism Managed with a Novel Therapeutic Regimen
Shadi Rezai, Alexander C Hughes, Tracy B Larsen, Paul N Fuller, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Dec 21
1 citations
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Frequency of Blood Glucose Monitoring: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Colleen Murphy, Waqarun Rashid, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Nov 1
1 citations
Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, and Low Platelets, Severe Fetal Growth Restriction, Postpartum Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Craniotomy: A Rare Case Report and Syste...
Shadi Rezai, Justin Faye, Alexander C Hughes, Mon-Lai Cheung, Joel R. Cohen, Judy A. Kaia, Paul N Fuller, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Apr 16
21 citations
Prevalence and predictors of positive screening for postpartum depression in minority parturients in the South Bronx
Samfee Doe, Stephen A. LoBue, Abraham Hamaoui, Shadi Rezai, Cassandra E. Henderson, Ray Mercado> ;Archives of Women's Mental Health. 2017 Apr 1
Maternal Death Due to Clostridium Novyi in an Injection Drug User.
Alexander C Hughes, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Mar 1
6 citations
Psychotherapy With Somatosensory Stimulation for Endometriosis-Associated Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Richard Giovane, Cheree Melton, Mikayla Konstantinou, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Mar 1
1 citations
Amniotic Band Syndrome, Perinatal Hospice, and Palliative Care versus Active Management.
Shadi Rezai, Justin Faye, Annika Chadee, Sri Gottimukkala, Ruchi Upadhyay, Carla Lara, Benamanahalli Rajegowda, Andrew D. Corwin, Rasila Lala, Jessica Vernon, Dilfuza ...> ;Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2016 Nov 29
An Important Cause of Child and Youth Homelessness.
Victor Kieu, Shadi Rezai, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;JAMA Pediatrics. 2016 Sep 1
11 citations
Human amniotic fluid: a source of stem cells for possible therapeutic use
Whitney Lynch, Shadi Rezai, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2016 Sep 1
7 citations
Diabetes prevention: Reproductive age women affected by insulin resistance.
Shadi Rezai, Stephen A. LoBue, Cassandra E. Henderson> ;Women's Health. 2016 Jul 1
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Journal Articles

Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery for Management of Heterotopic Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Cassandra E Henderson, Xiaoming Guan, Shadi Rezai, Hindawi

Press Mentions

FDA Advisers Vote to Recommend Preterm Birth Drug Makena Be Removed from MarketOctober 19th, 2022
FDA Panel Recommends Withdrawal of Makena for Preterm BirthOctober 19th, 2022