Abdul Haleem, MD

Contact Information

Primary Location

Montefiore Wakefield Campus600 East 233rd StreetNew York, NY 10466-2604

Languages

Hindi, Urdu
  • Specialties & Focus

    Specialties

    • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Education & Training

    Medical Education

    Sind Medical College, Pakistan

    Training

    Residency Program

    Harlem Hospital

    Fellowship

    Westchester County Medical Center

  • Biography

    Personal Biography

    Abdul Haleem, MD, is a neonatal attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Haleem’s clinical focus is on the inpatient management of critically-ill newborn children, including premature (preemie and micropreemie) infants. He has a special interest in nutrition and preventive medicine in pediatric and adult populations, emphasizing lifestyle changes to reverse or cure chronic diseases.

    In 1990, Dr. Haleem earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Sind Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. After general surgery and internal medicine training at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center in Karachi, Pakistan, he came to the United States to continue his training. He completed his pediatrics residency at Harlem Hospital, Columbia University in 1998, and after several years in practice, pursued his neonatal-perinatal fellowship at New York Medical College completing it in 2005.

    Dr. Haleem’s research focuses on nutrition and preventative medicine. He has shared his work through peer-reviewed journals and invited presentations.

    Dr. Haleem is board certified, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

  • Locations

    Primary Location

    Montefiore Wakefield Campus

    600 East 233rd StreetNew York, NY 10466-2604

    P: 718.920.9542


    Additional Locations

    Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
    16 Guion PlaceNew Rochelle, NY 10550-2026 P: 914.365.3160 Additional Details
    Montefiore Weiler Hospital
    1825 Eastchester RoadBronx, NY 10467-2404 P: 718.920.4321 Additional Details
    WEILER OUTPATIENT NEONATOLOGY
    1825 Eastchester RoadBronx, NY 10461 Additional Details
    Montefiore Wakefield Campus
    Montefiore Wakefield Campus600 East 233rd StreetNew York, NY 10466-2604 P: 718.920.9542 Additional Details