Dr. Nicolas Delacruz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicolas J. Delacruz is a Clinical Assistant Professor specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at NYU Langone Health. He is dedicated to enhancing pediatric emergency care, with a particular focus on injury prevention and the use of point-of-care ultrasound in children and infants. Nicolas has pioneered a bicycle helmet distribution program in a pediatric emergency room that significantly increased the rate of helmet use among children by 37%. He has published several papers discussing the applications of point-of-care ultrasound, highlighting its benefits and necessity in pediatric emergency settings. His clinical training includes a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and a residency at New York Presbyterian - Columbia University. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University in 2018. Nicolas is committed to advancing the field of pediatric emergency care through both practical programs and academic research.

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.