Elaine Barfield
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Office
(646) 962-3869
505 East 70th Street Helmsley Tower, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10021
About
Elaine Barfield
Dr. Elaine Barfield is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Associate Attending Pediatrician at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine. She is board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology. She has been inducted as a Fellow into the New York Academy of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Barfield received her B.A. in Psychology at Princeton University and earned her medical degree at New York University School of Medicine. She completed both her pediatric residency and pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. During her fellowship training she was selected as an American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS) Scholar and trained in the diagnosis and management of pediatric motility disorders including chronic constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, fecal incontinence, gastroparesis, rumination syndrome and manometric testing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She received a Certificate in Business Excellence from Columbia Business School. In 2019, she was inducted as a Fellow into the New York Academy of Medicine. Dr. Barfield's clinical interests include treating children with inflammatory bowel disease (aka Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), celiac disease, constipation, abdominal pain, reflux, poor weight gain/failure to thrive, allergic disorders of the GI tract including eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), and performing fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) for recurrent C.difficile infection. In addition to patient care, Dr. Barfield has a strong interest in diversity and serves as a leader on several committees working to promote recruitment and retention of diverse individuals at the institution. Her clinical research focuses on non-hospital infusions of biologics in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).Dr. Barfield originally hails from Ann Arbor, Michigan and has resided in NYC for 18 years. She is passionate about health care equity and working to eliminate healthcare disparities and has held several elected positions in the local and regional chapters of the National Medical Association. KIDSHEALTH PODCAST ON CONSTIPATION WITH DR. BARFIELD:https://radiomd.com/weillcornellprimary/item/48550-pediatric-constipationKIDSHEALTH PODCAST ON CELIAC DISEASE WITH DR. BARFIELD:https://radiomd.com/audio-player/weillcornellprimary/item/48078-celiac-disease-awarenessINTERVIEW ON CELIAC DISEASE WITH DR. BARFIELD:https://api.easy.movie/v1/s/sHLrnWBe774J
Primary Specialty
Gastroenterologist
Practice
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Gender
Female
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, GHI, Aetna - NYP, Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP), AETNA, Oxford Health Plans, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus, VNSNY CHOICE, United Healthcare
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Languages
English
Services
Elaine Barfield provides gastroenterology services in New York, NY. A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste.
Please call Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at (646) 962-3869 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
Please call Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at (646) 962-3869 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
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