Information for Referring Physicians
As a physician who wants only the best treatment possible for your patients, you can trust that they will receive compassionate multidisciplinary care at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM).
Members of our Neurosurgery team are available around the clock to assist with patient referrals to the hospital, a specific service or an individual CHAM specialist for consultation, diagnosis or treatment.
Please contact:
James T. Goodrich, MD, PhD (Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery)
E-mail: jgoodric@montefiore.org
Urgent Appointments: 718-920-8512
Rick Abbott, MD (Director, Surgical Neuro-Oncology)
E-mail: rickabbott@me.com, rickabbo@montefiore.org
Function Appointments:
Kerry Maleska, CPNP
844-GET FUNCTION (844-438-3862) or
718-920-7707
To arrange for immediate, emergency transport to the CHAM transfer center, please call 1-855-CHAM-247.