Name: Dr. Vanessa Sukra, MD

Specialty: Pediatrician

Qualification/Board Certification: Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

Affiliation(s): Castle Connolly Top Doctor , Montefiore Medical Center – Einstein Campus

Locations (City/State): White Plains, New York

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1730249129

About the Doctor

Dr. Vanessa Sukra, MD, is a board-certified Pediatrician with more than 24 years of experience providing comprehensive healthcare for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed her Pediatrics residency at New York Medical College. Dr. Sukra specializes in preventive pediatric care, child development, wellness examinations, and the diagnosis and treatment of common childhood illnesses. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that supports the physical, emotional, and developmental well-being of children. Dr. Sukra is currently accepting new patients and is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Her practice focuses on routine pediatric care, preventive medicine, immunizations, developmental monitoring, and family-centered healthcare.

Highlights

• Over 24 years of pediatric experience
• Board-certified Pediatrician
• Castle Connolly Top Doctor
• Accepting new patients
• Expertise in preventive pediatric care
• Comprehensive child wellness services

Education & Training

Medical School: New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York

Residency: New York Medical College, Pediatrics

Fellowship/Additional Training: No fellowship information publicly available

Medical Conditions Treated

• Common Cold
• Respiratory Symptoms
• Sore Throat
• Fever
• Ear Infections
• Sinusitis
• Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
• Abdominal Pain
• Diarrhea
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Skin Conditions
• Urinary Problems
• Infectious Disease Exposure
• Infectious Disease Screening
• Developmental Health Concerns
• Mental and Behavioral Disorders
• Pediatric Preventive Care
• Routine Child Health Evaluations

Medical Procedures Performed

• Newborn Evaluations
• 2-Week Well-Baby Checkup
• 1-Month Well-Baby Checkup
• 2-Month Well-Baby Checkup
• 12-Month Well-Baby Checkup
• 15-Month Well-Baby Checkup
• 18-Month Well-Baby Checkup
• 24-Month Well-Baby Checkup
• 30-Month Well-Baby Checkup
• Pediatric Medical Examinations
• Preventive Health Screenings
• Developmental Assessments
• Child Wellness Visits
• Immunization Monitoring
• Growth and Development Evaluations

Services Offered

Dr. Sukra provides comprehensive pediatric healthcare services designed to promote healthy growth and development from infancy through adolescence. Her practice emphasizes preventive care, routine wellness visits, developmental monitoring, immunizations, and early detection of health concerns. She works closely with families to ensure children receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs and developmental milestones.

In addition to preventive care, Dr. Sukra diagnoses and treats a wide range of acute and chronic childhood conditions. She provides guidance on nutrition, behavioral health, school readiness, and overall wellness while supporting parents with education and preventive healthcare strategies.

Services Include:

• Well-Child Visits
• Infant and Newborn Care
• Preventive Pediatric Care
• Developmental Screenings
• Immunization Guidance
• Growth Monitoring
• School and Sports Physicals
• Diagnosis of Childhood Illnesses
• Respiratory Infection Treatment
• Ear Infection Management
• Skin Condition Evaluation
• Nutrition Counseling
• Behavioral Health Assessments
• Family Health Education
• Preventive Health Screenings

Accepted Insurances

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
• Capital Blue Cross
• Cigna
• Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Elevance Health (Anthem)
• Harvard Pilgrim
• Oscar Health
• Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
• UnitedHealthcare

Practice Locations

Location 1 Address: 280 Dobbs Ferry Road, Suite 101 White Plains, NY 10607

Phone: (914) 287-2022

Hospital Affiliations

• Montefiore Medical Center – Einstein Campus, Bronx, NY

Professional Recognition

• Castle Connolly Top Doctor
• Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics