Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer, MD, Glen Cove, NY

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Overall rating

5.00

About Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer

Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer is a pediatrician and certified lactation counselor with more than two decades of experience. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed a fellowship at Winthrop-University Hospital. Dr. Cerna-Helfer chose her specialties because she loves children and understands the significant impact preventive medicine can have on them and their families. She believes there is much to be learned from seeing the world through a child's eyes and learns from them every day. As a lactation counselor, she provides clinical breastfeeding counsel, management, and support to families who are breastfeeding or considering it. Dr. Cerna-Helfer feels very privileged to help mothers successfully breastfeed their babies.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Physical

Child with Fever

Ear Infection

Illness

Medical Ear Piercing

Pediatric Consultation

Sleep Problems

Sports Injury

Annual Physical

Child with Fever

Ear Infection

Illness

Office location

Optum Medical Care P.C. - 3 School St, Ste 101 A

3 School St, Ste 101 A, Glen Cove, NY 11542

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Education and background

Practice names

Optum Medical Care, P.C.

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Education and training

Medical School - Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
Winthrop-University Hospital (Fellowship)

Professional memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1407892920

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Overall rating

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer work with?

Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer works with Optum Medical Care, P.C..

Where is Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer's office located?

Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer's office is located at 3 School St, Glen Cove, NY 11542.

Which board certifications does Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer have?

Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer?

Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer on their profile.