Sivia Kerry Lapidus, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology

4.9 out of 5,

Accepting new patients

HMH-Pediatric Rheumatology-Hackensack

30 PROSPECT AVENUE HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY 07601-1914

Phone

551-996-5306

Sivia Lapidus, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the Division of Pediatric Rheumatology at the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, and is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. With a background in translational research in rare pediatric rheumatic conditions and autoinflammatory disorders, she has led collaborative research efforts nationally and internationally to optimize diagnostic as well as therapeutic advances in pediatric rheuamtology. Areas of publications including genetic disorders associated with arthritis, PFAPA, recurrent fever syndromes, Behcet's, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, autoinflammatory bone disease such as Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, TNF-induced psoriasis, and vasculitis.

Philosophy of Care

Excellent outcomes, personalized treatment, and individualized diagnostics are central to my care philosophy. Every day, I learn from my patients and their families. Collaboration with families, patients, other specialists in addition to our outstanding team of pediatric rheumatologists, advance practice nurse, nurses, medical assistant and administrative staff provides outstanding and unified support in evaluation as well as management of complex conditions. We apply models of shared decision making to tailor care so that every patient can achieve their personal best enabling them to fulfill their dreams.

Provider Information

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4.9 out of 5

60 ratings,

60 reviews

She was incredibly thorough, patient and compassionate!

Staff was very accommodating. Dr listened to our input & reviewed all pertinent information & was very informed regarding the personal knowledge & medical history. She took the time to make referrals for other medical care.

Dr. Lapidus is very knowledgeable about my son's medical history and was extremely thorough during the appointment. She takes time to answer all of our questions and explain everything to us. She is kind and patient with our son and she made him feel respected and truly cared about. She goes above and beyond for her patients.

Dr Lapidus spent significant amount of time with us. She had a warm and understanding approach and helped us try to figure out what was going on with my child.

Dr. Lapidus is the best!! She improved my child's quality of life dramatically! We are very thankful for her!