MelodiBuket(Karakurum)PirzadaMD

Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity and Infancy, Pediatric Asthma Pulmonology, Pediatric Bronchoscopy, Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease Pulmonology

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Office
120 Mineola Boulevard
Suite 210
Mineola, NY 11501
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Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1991 - 1994
NYU Long Island School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
Ankara University FOMClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1991 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Professor, Clinical Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Hypertension and Sleep Disordered Breathing in Pediatrics Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
Completed
Asthma Education Using Child Life Services and an Asthma-based Computer Game Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
A Prospective Study Measuring Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Exercise-Induced Asthma Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
Completed
Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels in Infants and Young Children Infected With RSV or Other Viral Infections Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Withdrawn
Safe Use of Speaking Valve in Children During Sleep Using Trans-tracheal Pressure Measurement Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 01
Completed
Nebulized Furosemide in Premature Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - A Cross Over Pilot Study of Its Efficacy and Safety Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 01
Withdrawn
Early Phase 1
Pulmonary Function Test Changes and Respiratory Muscle Strength Trends in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients Receiving Nusinersen Treatments Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 17
Withdrawn
Early Phase 1
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Do subtle findings on chest X-ray predict worse outcomes for paediatric asthma?
Michael Abeles, Meredith Akerman, Claudia Halaby, Melodi Pirzada> ;Postgraduate Medical Journal. 2020 Dec 3
7 citations
Diagnosis of EVALI in the COVID-19 era.
Mikhail Kazachkov, Melodi Pirzada> ;The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2020 Oct 6
1 citations
Airway Manifestations of Sarcoidosis in Adolescents
Vladislav Obsekov, Linda Chen, Melodi Pirzada, Robert Giusti, Mikhail Kazachkov> ;Pediatric Pulmonology. 2020 Aug 7
20 citations
Vaping-associated lung injury caused by inhalation of cannabis oil
Michael Abeles, Stephanie Popofsky, Andy Wen, Christina Valsamis, Angela Webb, Claudia Halaby, Melodi Pirzada> ;Pediatric Pulmonology. 2020 Jan 1
34 citations
Effect of nasal continuous positive airway pressure on the pharyngeal swallow in neonates
Louisa Ferrara, A Bidiwala, I Sher, Melodi Pirzada, D Barlev, Shahidul Islam, Warren Rosenfeld, C C Crowley, Nazeeh Hanna> ;Journal of Perinatology. 2017 Apr 1
10 citations
A comparison of high frequency chest wall oscillation and intrapulmonary percussive ventilation for airway clearance in pediatric patients with tracheostomy
Aneela Bidiwala, Linda Volpe, Claudia Halaby, Melissa Fazzari, Christina Valsamis, Melodi Pirzada> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2017 Feb 17
Persistent Tachypnea and Alveolar Hemorrhage in an Infant: An Unexpected Etiology.
John Bishara, Angela Webb, Christina Valsamis, Claudia Halaby, Melodi Pirzada> ;Case Reports in Pediatrics. 2016 Nov 8
Corrigendum to "The safety of tracheostomy speaking valve use during sleep in children: A pilot study" [Am J Otolaryngol 35(2014) 636-640].
Giselle Barraza, Claudia Fernandez, Claudia Halaby, Sara Ambrosio, Edwin Simpser, Melodi Pirzada, Shahidul Islam> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2016 Sep 1
7 citations
Pro-Con Debate: Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis as a Cause of Chronic Cough in Children.
Aneela Bidiwala, Leonard R. Krilov, Melodi Pirzada, Sameer J. Patel> ;Pediatric Annals. 2015 Aug 19
2 citations
The safety of tracheostomy speaking valve use during sleep in children: A pilot study ☆
Giselle Barraza, Claudia Fernandez, Claudia Halaby, Sara Ambrosio, Edwin Simpser, Melodi Pirzada> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2014 Sep 1
1 citations
Chest Radiography in Supporting the Diagnosis of Asthma in Children with Persistent Cough
Claudia Halaby, Martin Feuerman, Dan M. Barlev, Melodi Pirzada> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2014 Mar 1
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