Rakesh Sahni MD
Professor, Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg
3959 BroadwayNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. Sahni
Dr. Rakesh Sahni is a neonatologist 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 Maulana Azad Medical College and has been in practice 43 years. Dr. Sahni accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 124 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 41 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Neonat/Perinatology. She has more than 40 publications and over 450 citings.
Education & Training
Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1995 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 1990 - 2017
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparison of Unplanned Extubations Associated with Orotracheal versus Nasotracheal Intubation in Infants.Pavani Chitamanni, Thomas Hays, Diana Vargas, Takeya Patterson, Gloria Lush
Journal of Perinatology. 2026-08-01 - 1 citationsThe neonatal SOFA score in very preterm neonates with early-onset sepsis.Megan Tagerman, Rakesh Sahni, Richard Polin
Pediatric Research. 2026-06-01 - Organism- and Mortality-Specific Cardiorespiratory Patterns in Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis: A Four-Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Study of Very Low Birth Weight Infants.Sherry L Kausch, Brynne A Sullivan, Rakesh Sahni, Zachary A Vesoulis, Colm P Travers
American Journal of Perinatology. 2026-04-01
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AmeriHealth Direct POS
AmeriHealth Direct POS Value Network
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth HMO Value Network
AmeriHealth PPO
AmeriHealth PPO Value Network
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPOHIP of New York - Select PPO
Horizon BCBS Direct Access
Horizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
QualCare HMO
QualCare 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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