
John Kulesa, MD
Pediatrics
About Me
Dr. John T. Kulesa is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine in the Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Health System Design and Global Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital. Dr. Kulesa earned a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University and received his medical degree from Upstate Medical University. During his pediatric residency at Children’s National Hospital, he earned a Certificate in Global Child Health for his work in Maseru, Lesotho. He went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Children’s National Hospital, during which time he earned his Master of Arts in Education and Human Development. He then completed a Global Clinical Education Fellowship from Massachusetts General Hospital, working as a pediatric hospitalist and medical educator for Seed Global Health in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Dr. Kulesa practices at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital as a pediatric hospital medicine attending physician. His primary research focuses on academic global health partnerships, decolonization, the intersection of culture and learning, quality improvement, and various aspects of health system strengthening.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
About Me
Dr. John T. Kulesa is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine in the Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Health System Design and Global Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital. Dr. Kulesa earned a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University and received his medical degree from Upstate Medical University. During his pediatric residency at Children’s National Hospital, he earned a Certificate in Global Child Health for his work in Maseru, Lesotho. He went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Children’s National Hospital, during which time he earned his Master of Arts in Education and Human Development. He then completed a Global Clinical Education Fellowship from Massachusetts General Hospital, working as a pediatric hospitalist and medical educator for Seed Global Health in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Dr. Kulesa practices at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital as a pediatric hospital medicine attending physician. His primary research focuses on academic global health partnerships, decolonization, the intersection of culture and learning, quality improvement, and various aspects of health system strengthening.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Education
MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine
Residency, Pediatrics
Children's National Hospital
Fellowship, Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Children's National Hospital
Fellowship, Global Health
Institution Not Present
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
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Dr. Kulesa has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Kulesa has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.