
Manuela Anita Orjuela MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg
3959 BroadwayColumbia University Department PediatricsNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. Orjuela
Dr. Manuela Orjuela is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian. She received her medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. Dr. Orjuela accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 134 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 40 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, French, Italian, and German. She has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Harvard School of Public HealthPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1995 - 1997
Harvard School of Public HealthScM, Epidemiology, 1995 - 1996
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1992 - 1995
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1992 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsClinical trial recruitment of people who speak languages other than English: a Children's Oncology Group report.Melissa P Beauchemin, Maria Ortega, Sheila J Santacroce, Joanna M Robles, Jenny Ruiz
JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 2024-07-01 - 5 citationsPredictors of patterns of weight change 1 year after delivery in a cohort of Mexican womenDiana C. Soria-Contreras, Martha María Téllez-Rojo, Alejandra Cantoral, María Luisa Pizano-Zárate, Emily Oken
Public Health Nutrition. 2021-09-01 - 4 citationsHow trauma related to sex trafficking challenges parenting: Insights from Mexican and Central American survivors in the US.Marti Marti Castaner, Rachel Fowler, Cassie Landers, Lori Cohen, Manuela Orjuela
Plos One. 2021-06-16
Press Mentions
- CUIMC Update - January 10, 2024January 13th, 2024
Grant Support
- Mental Health of Adolescents who Leave Home without a Parent: Understanding Risk while Identifying Resilience and Coping StrategiesCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2023–2028
- Naphthalene Exposure, Chromosomal Aberrations In Poor Urban School Children.National Cancer Institute2011–2012
- Prenatal Exposures &Procarcinogenic MutationsNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2004–2007
- Folate Deficiency, Metabolism &Sporadic RetinoblastomaNational Cancer Institute2003–2006
Other Languages
- Spanish, French, Italian, German
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Great West PPOHumana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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