Dr. Melodi B. Pirzada MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
120 Mineola Boulevard Suite 210 Mineola New York, 11501About
Melodi B. Pirzada, MD, FCCP is a Pediatric Pulmonologist who practices with Winthrop Pediatric Neurology Associates in Mineola, New York. Dr. Pirzada graduated from Ankara University Medical School in 1986. She completed her internship and residency at Winthrop University Hospital and a Fellowship at the Columbia Presbyterian College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Pirzada is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and a member of the American Thoracic Society. She is affiliated with Winthrop University Hospital, Lutheran Medical Center, New York University Hospitals Center, St. Vincents Hospital, New York Methodist Hospital, and South Nassau Communities Hospital.
Education and Training
Ankara University Medical School
Ankara Universitesi, Tip Fakultesi,Ankara, Turkey MD
UNIVERSITY OF ANKARA 1986
Board Certification
Pediatric Pulmonology
Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Birth Defects
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
Internships
- Winthrop University Hospital
Fellowships
- Columbia Presbyterian College of Physicians and Surgeons
Professional Society Memberships
- American Thoracic Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Focus and Determination
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