Tackling Childhood Obesity in the South Bronx Requires a Multi-Pronged Approach

Bronx Times - May 10, 2022

Mamta Fuloria, M.B.B.S., and Suzette Oyeku, M.D., M.P.H., discuss several ways to combat childhood obesity, including creating healthy eating and exercise habits and making healthy food accessible and affordable. Dr. Fuloria is associate professor of pediatrics at Einstein and a neonatologist at Montefiore. Dr. Oyeku is professor of pediatrics at Einstein and chief of the division of academic general pediatrics at Einstein and the Children's Hospital at Montefiore.

Millions of Kids Have Missed Routine Vaccines Thanks to COVID-19

Science News - July 14, 2021

Suzette Olu Bousola Oyeku, M.D., M.P.H., comments on the significant increase in the number of children worldwide who have missed vaccinations for preventable diseases like measles, diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis, and warns that clusters of outbreaks could occur as a result. Dr. Oyeku is professor of pediatrics at Einstein and chief of the division of academic general pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM).