Dr. Steven Jay Kanengiser MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
505 Goffle Road Ridgewood NJ, 07450About
Dr. Steven Kanengiser practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Ridgewood, NJ. Dr. Kanengiser treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1984
University of California 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
Fellowships
- New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
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