Dawn M. Wahezi, MD, MS

Dr. Dawn Wahezi specializes in rheumatology and pediatrics, bringing together expertise in treating complex immune system conditions in children and young adults. She earned her medical degree and master's degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. Dr. Wahezi completed both her residency and fellowship training at The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, where she developed specialized skills in pediatric rheumatologic care. She holds board certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients and families in English.

Dr. Wahezi practices at The Children's Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, New York, where she focuses on treating young patients with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She has particular expertise in caring for children with lupus and immune system disorders that affect muscle and skin. Her practice includes comprehensive immunology testing and coordinating physical therapy as part of treatment …plans to help young patients maintain strength and mobility.