Leonard B Weiner, MD

Current Appointments

• Professor of Pediatrics
• Professor of Pathology
• Division Chief of Infectious Disease

Hospital Campus

• Downtown

Clinic/Unit

• Pediatric Designated AIDS Center
  Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
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  4W, 750 East Adams Street
  Syracuse, NY 13210
  315 464-6331
  
• Pediatric Immunology and Infectious Disease Program
  Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
  Google Maps & Directions
  4W, 750 East Adams Street
  Syracuse, NY 13210
  315 464-1996
  

Education & Fellowships

• Fellowship: Harvard Medical School/Children's Hospital Medical Ctr., Boston, MA, 1970, Pediatric Infectious Disease
• Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1968
• Internship: University of Pennsylvania Health System, 1964
• MD: Tufts University School of Medicine, 1963

Specialties & Certification

• Pediatrics
• Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Diseases & Conditions Treated

• Chronic Otitis Media
• HIV Infection and AIDS
• Immune Abnormalities

Treats

• Adults and Children

Current Hospital Privileges

• Upstate University Hospital
• Crouse Hospital
• St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

Research Abstract

Blatter M, Weiner L, Kennedy D, Bologa M:  Safety of Tetanus-Diphtheria-Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) Vaccine in Adults.  17th World Conference of Family Doctors, WONCA 2004.

Polak M, Weiner L, Cragin L, McLaurin K, Sorenson S, Groothuis J, Mahadevia P.  Cost-effectiveness of RSV Prophylaxis with Palivizumab after Valuing a Reduction in Recurrent Wheezing Among Preterm Infants 32-35 Weeks Gestation, American Academy of Pediatrics Conference, San FranciscoCA, 2007.

Suryadevara M, Moro MR, Rosenbaum P, Kika D, Ridell S, Shaw J.  Invasive community-acquired methicililn-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in children in upstate New York.  Pediatric Academic Societies, Honolulu HI, May 2008.

Moro MR, Contello K, Holz W, Weiner LB, Shaw J.  Subcutaneous (SCIG) veruss Intravenous (IVIG Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy in a Pediatric Population with Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID).  Pediatric Academic Societies, Baltimore MD, May 2009.

Publications

Frankowski, BL, Weiner, LB, the Committee on School Health and the Committee on Infectious Diseases, AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics:  Head Lice.  Pediatrics, 2002;110:638-643.

Havens, PL and the Committee on Pediatric AIDS, AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics:  Postexposure Prophylaxis in Children and Adolescents for Nonoccupational Exposure to Human Immunodeficiency Virus.  Pediatrics, 2003;111(6):1475-1489.

Samkari A, Kiska DL, Riddell SW, Wilson K, Weiner LB, and Domachowske JB.  Dipylidium Caninum Mimicking Recurrent Enterobius Vermicularis (Pinworm) Infection.  Clin Pediatr, 2007.