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About:
DrMelvin D. Koplow
President 3057 Brighton 7th Street Brooklyn, N.Y. 11235
Phone: (718) 332-4433
Fax: (718) 332-1108
devset@aol.com
Vision and Mission
Vision
By 2011, DrMDK.com intends to be the world’s number one resource for pediatric and health related information for parents, children and medical professionals. We will have developed proprietary software for pediatricians, Devset, directories of main pediatric resources, a database of pediatric related manufactures, and audio-video conferencing for pediatric professionals.
Mission Statement
In order to achieve our vision, DrMDK.com commits to the following:
DrMDK.com's mission is to provide a wide variety of interactive information and services designed to enhance the lives of children and adolescents regardless of geographic or demographic considerations. DrMDK.comt will offer free, unlimited access to the public to research issues such as common illnesses, medication, child development, product recalls, emergency medical alerts and much more.
Present Infrastructure
DrMDK.com
DrMDK.com was founded in 2006 and is presently in its growth stage. DrMDK.com can best be described as currently being in the business of pediatric information communicated through the Internet.
Management Status
Most of the management team is in place, however, DrMDK.com is pursuing additional personnel in the marketing and editorial area to complete the team by end of 2009.
Products and Services
At present the communication service is in the design and test market stage.
Goals
In order for DrMDK.com to attain its vision in the manner described in our mission statement, the following primary strategic goals need to be achieved:
Corporate: By 2010, DrMDK.com intends to be the world’s number one resource for pediatric health related information for parents, children and medical professionals.
Products: By the end of 2008, DrMDK.com will finish development of the DrMDK.com website, by the fourth quarter of 2008 – basic Devset software, by 2008 – DrMDK.com Resource center, by 2008 – Directories Center, and by the second quarter of 2009 Pediatrics Conferencing Center. Market: By the end of 2010, DrMDK.com expects to have an active customer base of over 1,000,000. By the end of 2011, DrMDK.com will have an active customer base of over 2,000,000. To reach these customers we plan to add additional personnel.
Company Overview
The company and its websites are completely owned by Dr. Melvin D. Koplow.
Business Address
Dr. Melvin D. Koplow
3057 Brighton 7th Street
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11235
Board of Medical Advisors
The DrMDK.com of Medical Advisors controls the DrMDK.com professional internet work. This group is comprised of elite board-certified Pediatricians who are affiliated with top hospitals throughout the nation.
Primary responsibilities include the infusing of information into DrMDK.com, and decision-making regarding professional areas of the internet work.
Steven P. Shelov, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.P
Dr. Shelov received his B.S. from Yale University, his M.D. from Medical College of Wisconsin, his M.S. in administrative medicine from the University of Wisconsin and his pediatric residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Immediately prior to his arrival, he was professor and director of Pediatric Education at Albert Einstein.
Dr. Steven P. Shelov, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.P. is currently Professor of Pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Chairman of Pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center and Vice President of the Infants' and Childrens' Hospital of Brooklyn. He is the Editor-in-Chief of several of the parent publications for the AAP including Caring For Your Baby and Young Child, The First Year Of Life, and A Guide to Child Symptoms. Dr. Shelov pioneered and developed these series of books. In 2002, Dr. Shelov was presented with the Lifetime Achievement in Education Award by the American Academy of Pediatrics, its singular highest award for pediatric education.
He will be the editor and main contributor to our Parenting Website
www.ParentingView.com
Medical Board Chairman & Asthma Editor
Michal Marcus M.D.
Medical School: Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Stony Brook, NY
Fellowship : Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Practice Member Since: 1991.
Current Title: Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology/Pulmonology
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor, American Heart Association
Director, Pediatric Pulmonary, Maimonides Medical Center
Director Pediatric Allergy/Immunology, Maimonides Medical Center
Director of Pediatric Pulmonology (1987-1992), Lutheran Medical Center
Assistant Clinical Instructor, Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
Vice President, Board of Directors, Rainbows Hope
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Director Pediatric Pulmonary, RUMC
Professional Affiliations/ Memberships
American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Board of Directors, American Lung Association
Committees:
Board of Directors (1988-1990), Staten Island AIDS Task Force
Vice Chairman (1990-1992), Staten Island AIDS Task Force
Research Committee, Richmond County Medical Society :
Adolescent Editor
WARREN M. SEIGEL, M.D.
Chairman of Pediatrics and Director of Adolescent Medicine at Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, New York and is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at SUNY-Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Board certified in both Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Dr. Seigel joined the staff of Coney Island Hospital in 1989 after completing his training in Pediatrics and a Fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at The Brookdale Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He founded the Division of Adolescent Medicine, and currently serves as the Director of Adolescent Medicine for Coney Island Hospital, Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital, and Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Seigel has been a member of The Society for Adolescent Medicine since 1987 and was elected a Fellow of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. He has been an active member of the New York State Society for Adolescent Medicine and served as President from 1997 to 2000. In addition, Dr. Seigel is a member of the Ambulatory Pediatric Association, is an active member of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY), and is a past president of The Brooklyn Pediatric Society. He is a past president of New York State Chapter 2 - District II of the American Academy of Pediatrics and nationally, he currently serves on the AAP’s Executive Committee for the Section on Adolescent Health and the National Committee on Adolescence.
Newborn & Neonatology Editor.
Oded Preis M.D., F.A.A.P. Neonatology
Medical School : Hebrew University
Fellowship: SUNY Downstate Brooklyn
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics SUNY Downstate Brooklyn .
Dr. Preis has received Top Doctors recognition in the last 10 years of Castle Connelly's Directory
Medical Board and Pediatric Cardiology Editor
Michael LaCorte, M.D.
Director, Pediatric Cardiology
Medical School: N.Y.U. School of Medicine.
Residency: N.Y.U. Bellevue
Fellowship: Pediatric Cardiology at Children’s Hospital, Boston.
Dr. LaCorte served as Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at North Shore University Hospital from 1981-1991 and is presently the Director of Schneider Children’s Center at Brooklyn. He has published extensively with special interest in Echocardiology and has served as an officer in local societies including the Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York.
Management Team Officers and Key Employees
Dr Melvin D Koplow, founder
Dr. Melvin D. Koplow has been a practicing pediatrician for the past 33 years and developer of Devset software. Devset is a pediatric growth and developmental tracking software program that was developed in 1984. In the following years, the program has been enhanced to become a strong pediatric office management program. His current software projects are focused on immunization tracking, electronic billing, and pediatric resource information and the video media interviewer. He has obtained videos from 50 of the top pediatric sub-specialist in the past year. He started DrMDK.com in 2006.
Rosa Matsas, Graphic Designer
Owner of R & M Designs Web Design. And noted graphic artist
Hiram Golden, MS ED Computer Programmer
Mario Colangelo Computer Assistant
Florence Petruzzelli, Administrative Director
Anna Kolodynski, Assistant Director
Michael Matsas, Marketing and Sales
Jonathan D’Agostino Video Editor
Carol Guttadaro, Secretary
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Main Contributors:
Parenting Editor
Steven P. Shelov, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.P
Dr. Shelov received his B.S. from Yale University, his M.D. from Medical College of Wisconsin, his M.S. in administrative medicine from the University of Wisconsin and his pediatric residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Immediately prior to his arrival, he was professor and director of Pediatric Education at Albert Einstein.
Dr. Steven P. Shelov, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.P. is currently Professor of Pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Chairman of Pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center and Vice President of the Infants' and Childrens' Hospital of Brooklyn. He is the Editor-in-Chief of several of the parent publications for the AAP including Caring For Your Baby and Young Child, The First Year Of Life, and A Guide to Child Symptoms. Dr. Shelov pioneered and developed these series of books. In 2002, Dr. Shelov was presented with the Lifetime Achievement in Education Award by the American Academy of Pediatrics, its singular highest award for pediatric education
He will be the editor and main contributor to our Parenting Website
www.ParentingView.com
Medical Board Chairman & Asthma Editor
Michal Marcus MD
Medical School: Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Stony Brook, NY
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Practice Member Since: 1991.
Current Title: Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology/Pulmonology
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor, American Heart Association
Director, Pediatric Pulmonary, Maimonides Medical Center
Director Pediatric Allergy/Immunology, Maimonides Medical Center
Director of Pediatric Pulmonology (1987-1992), Lutheran Medical Center
Assistant Clinical Instructor, Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
Vice President, Board of Directors, Rainbows Hope
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Director Pediatric Pulmonary, RUMC
Professional Affiliations/
Memberships:
American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Board of Directors, American Lung Association
Committees:
Board of Directors (1988-1990), Staten Island AIDS Task Force
Vice Chairman (1990-1992), Staten Island AIDS Task Force
Research Committee, Richmond County Medical Society :
Adolescent Editor
WARREN M. SEIGEL, M.D. is the Chairman of Pediatrics and Director of Adolescent Medicine at Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, New York and is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at SUNY-Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Board certified in both Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Dr. Seigel joined the staff of Coney Island Hospital in 1989 after completing his training in Pediatrics and a Fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at The Brookdale Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He founded the Division of Adolescent Medicine, and currently serves as the Director of Adolescent Medicine for Coney Island Hospital, Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital, and Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Seigel has been a member of The Society for Adolescent Medicine since 1987 and was elected a Fellow of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. He has been an active member of the New York State Society for Adolescent Medicine and served as President from 1997 to 2000. In addition, Dr. Seigel is a member of the Ambulatory Pediatric Association, is an active member of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY), and is a past president of The Brooklyn Pediatric Society. He is a past president of New York State Chapter 2 - District II of the American Academy of Pediatrics and nationally, he currently serves on the AAP’s Executive Committee for the Section on Adolescent Health and the National Committee on Adolescence.
Newborn & Neonatology Editor
Newborn Care Editor
Oded Preis MD FAAP Neonatology
Medical School : Hebrew University
Fellowship : SUNY Downstate Brooklyn
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics SUNY Downstate Brooklyn .
Dr. Preis has received Top Doctors recognition in the last 10 years of Castle Connelly's Directory
Medical Board and Pediatric Cardiology Editor
Michael LaCorte, M.D.
Director, Pediatric Cardiology
Medical School: N.Y.U. School of Medicine.
Residency : N.Y.U. Bellevue
Fellowship: Pediatric Cardiology at Children’s Hospital, Boston.
Dr. LaCorte served as Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at North Shore University Hospital from 1981-1991 and is presently the Director of Schneider Children’s Center at Brooklyn. He has published extensively with special interest in Echocardiology and has served as an officer in local societies including the Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York.
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