
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 MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2001 - 2005
- Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
- Victor Segalen University - Bordeaux College of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2003 - 2027
- 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
- Post Approval Study of the TS Feature With the 530G Pump System Supplemented With Commercial Patient Data Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 26
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Safety and Glycemic Outcomes of the MiniMed 780G System with a Disposable All-in-One Sensor.Laura M Nally, Jennifer L Sherr, Satish K Garg, Brynn E Marks, Lori M Laffel
Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2025-08-18 - 2 citationsFrom Childhood Obesity to Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) and Hyperlipidemia Through Oxidative Stress During Childhood.Siham Accacha, Julia Barillas-Cerritos, Ankita Srivastava, Frances Ross, Wendy Drewes
Metabolites. 2025-04-24 - Plasma from type 1 diabetes patients promotes pro-atherogenic cholesterol transport in human macrophages.Siham Accacha, Iryna Voloshyna, Lora J Kasselman, Jorge Mejia-Corletto, Ankita Srivastava
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2025-02-01
Journal Articles
- Racial/ethnic Differences in Clinical and Biochemical Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk Factors in ChildrenRosenbaum 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 ChildrenClaudia 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 ConsiderationsMichael 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 AdultsS. 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 nocturiaDikkala 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 adolescenceM. 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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