Our Pediatricians
Gary Edelstein, MD
Dr. Edelstein received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his pediatric residency at Babies and Children’s Hospital/Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Edelstein founded Manhattan Pediatrics, PC in 1996. He has a special interest in providing care to children with special healthcare needs, and earned an Advanced Certificate in Disability Studies at CUNY. He is board certified in pediatrics and is the father of 2 young adults. |
Staci Bodner, MD
Dr. Bodner joined Manhattan Pediatrics in 2005. She graduated from Rutgers University. She received her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Before joining Manhattan Pediatrics, Dr. Bodner served as a teaching attending for residents and medical students at Mt. Sinai. She is board certified in pediatrics. She is the mother of 4 boys, including a set of twins. |
Ilana Rayport, MD
Dr. Rayport joined Manhattan Pediatrics in 2022. She received her undergraduate degree from Barnard College. She graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and then completed her pediatric internship and residency at the New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. |
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