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Siham Accacha, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Hicksville, NY

Siham Doniazad Accacha MD


Pediatric endocrinology, Director Pediatric Diabetes Program, Cohen Children's Northwell Health

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  • 100 Manetto Hill Roadsuite 312Hicksville, NY 11803

  • Phone+1 516-472-3750

  • Fax+1 516-472-3751

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Summary

  • Dr. Siham Accacha is a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Cohen Children's Northwell Health, NY. She completed her medical education at Victor Segalen University - Bordeaux College of Medicine and further specialized with a residency at Westchester Medical Center and a fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine on Long Island. Dr. Accacha serves as the Director of the Pediatric Diabetes Program at Cohen Children's Northwell Health and as an Associate Professor. Her clinical expertise includes diabetes mellitus and obesity. She has published several research papers in reputable journals, focusing on diabetes and related conditions. Dr. Accacha has participated in clinical trials and has been recognized by Castle Connolly and other organizations as a top doctor.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman Long Island School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2001 - 2005
  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
  • Victor Segalen University - Bordeaux College of Medicine
    Victor Segalen University - Bordeaux College of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2003 - 2027
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
  • Newsday - Top Doctors on Long Island Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Racial/ethnic Differences in Clinical and Biochemical Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk Factors in Children  
    Rosenbaum M, Fennoy I, Accacha S, Altshuler L, Carey DE, Holleran S, Rapaport R, Shelov SP, Speiser PW, Ten S, Bhangoo A, Boucher-Berry C, Espinal Y, Gupta R, Hassoun ..., Obesity, 4/17/2013
  • Vitamin D, Osteocalcin, and Risk for Adiposity as Comorbidities in Middle School Children  
    Claudia Boucher-Berry, Phyllis W Speiser, Dennis E Carey, Steven P Shelov, Siham Accacha, Ilene Fennoy, Robert Rapaport ,Yomery Espinal , and Michael Rosenbaum, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 1/1/2012
  • The Reduce Obesity and Diabetes (ROAD) Project: Design and Methodological Considerations  
    Michael Rosenbaum, M.D., Siham D. Accacha, M.D., Lisa A. Altshuler, Ph.D., Dennis E. Carey, M.D., Ilene Fennoy , M.D., M.P.H., Barbara C. Lowell, R.D., Robert Rapaport..., Childhood Obesity, 6/1/2011
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Correlations of Advanced Glycation End Products and their Receptors with Adiposity and Adiposity-Related Co-Morbidity Risk are Different in Children than in Adults
    S. Accacha, L. Altshuler, C. Boucher-Berry, D. Carey, R. Conroy, D. Desantis, I. Fennoy, M. Klein, A. Jacobson, B. Lowell, , L. Michel, S. Malik, R. Rapaport, W. Rosen..., ADA Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2012
  • Idiopathic Edema (IE) in patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): importance of nocturia
    Dikkala S, Feldman J, Accacha S, Imbriano L, Miyawaki N, Shirazian S, Maesaka JK, ASN St-Louis, Misouri, 1/1/2011
  • Waist circumference z-scores are better correlates of multiple adiposity-related co-morbidity risk factors than BMI z-scores in early adolescence
    M. George, O. Galescu, A. Bhangoo, S. Bhandari, K. Pavlovich, M. Rosenbaum, D. DeSantis, L. Altshuler, B. Lowell, S. Shelov, R. Rapaport, W. Rosenfeld, P. Speiser, S. ..., PAS Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2010
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  • French

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