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John Lantos, MD, Pediatrics, New York, NY

JohnDLantosMD(He/Him)

Pediatrics • New York, NY

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

President, JDL Bioethics Consultings Pediatrician, Metropolitan Pediatrics, NYC

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Education & Training

  • Children's National Medical Center
    Children's National Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1984
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1986 - 2011
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Active through 1992
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004, 2006, 2008

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Unilateral Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapy in a Severely Impaired Child  
    Kathryn E Miller, Ryan D Coleman, John D Lantos, AAP News
  • Look to Scandinavia  
    John Lantos, MD, AAP News
  • When a Mother Changes Her Mind About a DNR  
    Matthew Ledoux, John D Lantos, AAP News
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Lectures

  • Dismissal Policies for Vaccine Refusal—Reply 
    National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/27/2019

Authored Content

  • Child Abuse, Incarceration, and Decisions About Life-Sustaining TreatmentDecember 2018
  • Tell Parents the Truth, but Tell It SlantNovember 2018
  • Child Abuse, Incarceration, and Decisions About Life-Sustaining TreatmentNovember 2018
  • Unilateral Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapy in a Severely Impaired ChildNovember 2018
  • Look to ScandinaviaSeptember 2018
  • Should a Teenager Be Allowed to Leave the Hospital AMA to Attend His Father’s Funeral?May 2018
  • Should Pediatric Euthanasia Be Legalized?February 2018
  • Considering Family Resources When Making Medical RecommendationsJanuary 2018
  • Advocating for the DREAM Act: Why Pediatricians Should Care and What They Can DoJanuary 2018
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Press Mentions

  • DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-142S3 2018;142;142S3Pediatrics
    DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-142S3 2018;142;142S3PediatricsNovember 30th, 2018
  • KC Doctor Among Those Urging Postponement or Relocation of Rio Olympics Because of Zika
    KC Doctor Among Those Urging Postponement or Relocation of Rio Olympics Because of ZikaJune 13th, 2016
  • FYI: Measles Toolkit, Bioethics Collection, Clinical Practice Guideline Manual, and More
    FYI: Measles Toolkit, Bioethics Collection, Clinical Practice Guideline Manual, and MoreMay 29th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

External Links

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