Dr. Brian R. McMahon, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician
125 Slosson Ave Staten Island NY, 10314About
Brian R. McMahon, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, NY. He additionally can be found on staff at Staten Island University Hospital. With thirty-six years of experience as a pediatrician, he specializes in the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. Dr. McMahon is licensed to practice medicine in the state of New York. He speaks French and Italian in addition to English.
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Education and Training
University of Angers / U.F.R. of Medical Science And Pharmaceuticals 1983
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Health in Focus Series | Childproofing Your Home | Brian R. McMahon, MD, FAAP
Childproofing Your Home: Creating a Safe Haven for Your Little OneAs parents, creating a safe environment for your child is a top priority. The journey to childproofing your home involves strategic measures in key areas. Let's explore each aspect, ensuring your child's safety at every turn.Kitchen...
Patient Education Series | Vaccines Protecting Our Future Generations | Brian R. McMahon, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Surgeons: Treating Flat Head Issues with Expert CareFlat head issues, such as positional molding, torticollis, and synostosis, are common conditions affecting infants and young children. Pediatric surgeons play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating these cranial conditions, ensuring...
Spotlight Video | Encouraging Healthy Eating Habits For Children | Brian R. McMahon, MD, FAAP
Encouraging healthy eating habits for children is crucial for their overall well-being and development. By instilling nutritious choices early on, we can set the foundation for a lifetime of good health. Here are some effective strategies to promote healthy eating in children. First, lead by...
Spotlight Video | What Is Preventive Care? | Brian R. McMahon, MD, FAAP
Brian R. McMahon, MD, FAAP is an Established Pediatrician at His Private Practice in Staten Island, NY.Dr. Brian McMahon is a board-certified pediatrician who treats patients at his private practice in Staten Island, NY. He opened his private practice in May of 1987 and has treated patients for over...
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Patients’ Choice Award 2015
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2016 Vitals.com
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Epilepsy
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Gastritis
- Laryngitis
- Tonsillitis
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics - Fellow
- Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics - Fellow
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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Brian R. McMahon, who serves patients in Staten Island, New York.
Dr. McMahon is a board-certified pediatrician who is licensed to practice medicine in New York. He can be found on staff at Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital.
Richmond University Medical Center is a hospital in West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York City. The hospital occupies the buildings that were formerly St. Vincent’s Medical Center, which closed in 2006. It is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Health System.
Staten Island University Hospital is a member hospital of Northwell Health. It is a major tertiary referral center in Staten Island, New York City. SIUH is a two-campus, 668-bed specialized teaching hospital.
Graduating with his medical degree from the University of Angers in France, Dr. McMahon went on to complete his residency in pediatrics at Richmond University Medical Center.
Recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.
As a testament to his success, Dr. McMahon has been the recipient of Patients’ Choice Award (2016, 2015) and Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2016, 2015).
Speaking several languages, he is fluent in English, Italian, and French.
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