Dr. Morris Nejat
was born in Maryland and grew up in New Jersey. Dr. Nejat is an assistant
clinical professor of pediatrics at Columbia University College of
Physicians and Surgeons as well as at New York University Medical College.
He graduated cum laude from Drew
University in New Jersey and obtained his medical degree from the University
of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School. His
internship and residency in pediatrics were completed at North Shore
University Hospital, Cornell University Medical College. His
allergy/immunology fellowship was performed at the R.A. Cooke Institute of
Allergy at St. Lukes/Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College
of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Nejat is Board Certified in pediatrics and
has received appointments in pediatrics at St. Lukes/Roosevelt Hospital
Center and Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City.
Dr. Nejat is
frequently quoted in the media, including NBC news, Fox News, WB11 News, ABC
news and numerous consumer publications. He also frequently lectures to
physicians and consumers on the topics of allergy, asthma, eczema and food
allergies.