Foltin, George MD

George Foltin, MD
Vice Chair, Pediatric Clinical Services
Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program

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George Foltin, MD


 
 
Dr. George Foltin is Vice Chair for Pediatric Clinical Services at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY.  Previous to joining Maimonides, Dr. Foltin was the Division Director for Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center/NYU Langone Medical Center for twenty five years. His specialty is Pediatric Hospital Medicine as well as Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 

Dr. Foltin has dedicated his career to developing emergency services for children and pediatric trauma programs. He is also experienced at disaster preparedness for children.


Specialty
Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Pediatric Emergency Medine

 
Conditions Treated
Dr. Foltin treats a wide variety of conditions for children requiring hospital care including:
  • Fevers in infants
  • Pediatric Infectious Disease
  • Pediatric Kidney Disease
  • Pediatric Cancer
  • Pediatric Surgical Problems

Treatments and Procedures

Dr. Foltin offers a number of treatments and procedures such as:
  • Intravenous access
  • Spinal tap
  • Sedation
  • Surgical and non-surgical consultations
  • Trauma procedures

George Foltin, MD has published extensively, and has spent decades working with the Academy of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Academic Societies. Dr. Foltin is proud to be a part of the Maimonides team of pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, pediatric surgical specialists, pediatric nurses, social workers, respiratory therapists, administrators, EMTs and other allied health care professionals, all dedicated to providing excellent health care and innovative programs for the Brooklyn community and beyond.


Medical Education:
Medical School:
SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine
Residency:
Buffalo Children’s Hospital

Board Certification:
PEDIATRICS
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE


Department and Division:
  • Pediatrics
Publications:
Articles Listed in PubMed