Karen Hopkins M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor / Associate Director, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics (Administration)
Primary Responsibilities
Private practice in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at NYU Medical Center, seeing patients with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, speech-language delays, general developmental delays, learning disorders, attention deficit disorder, and oppositional defiant disorder, to mention a few.
Major responsibilities also include running the Developmental and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder clinics in Bellevue Hospital (3 sessions), which include seeing patients, and teaching and supervising the Developmental-Behavioral Fellow, pediatric and Child Psychiatry residents, and medical students. Also responsible for directing the Early Intervention Program at Bellevue. Also responsible for didactic presentations to the residents and medical students on topics in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.
Major responsibilities also include running the Developmental and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder clinics in Bellevue Hospital (3 sessions), which include seeing patients, and teaching and supervising the Developmental-Behavioral Fellow, pediatric and Child Psychiatry residents, and medical students. Also responsible for directing the Early Intervention Program at Bellevue. Also responsible for didactic presentations to the residents and medical students on topics in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.
Education and General Information
Medical Education
NYU School of Medicine 1977-1981
Internships
St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center (Pediatrics) 1981-1982
Residency Training
St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center (Pediatrics)n 1982-1984
Clinical Fellowships
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Developmental Pediatrics) 1986-1988
Board Certifications
Pediatrics
Medical Specialty
Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics; General Pediatrics
Medical Interests
Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral issues, Early Intervention, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Developmental Disabilities
