Dr. Saidi Clemente
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
584 Forest Ave. Staten Island NY, 10310About
Dr. Saidi Clemente is a Developmental Pediatrician practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Clemente specializes in diagnosing and treating Neurodevelopmental disabilities from birth to adolescence. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Clemente is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Dr. Clemente has vast expertise in Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy and Preemie Follow up.
Education and Training
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1999
Board Certification
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (Pediatrics)
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Division Chief in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Cohen’s Children’s Hospital at Staten Island 2009 - 2017
- Assistant Professor in Pediatrics Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine - 2017
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