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Project/Program/Clinic Contacts: | Feeding Clinic | ||||||||||||||||
Discipline(s): |
Medicine-Pediatrics Mental and Behavioral Health Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics |
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AUCD Council Membership: |
No Council Membership |
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Research: | Dr. Steinfeld is a developmental and behavioral pediatrician with 17 years of experience working with children who have developmental difficulties, including autism spectrum disorders, and their families. She has expertise in infancy and early childhood development, including the role of parent-child relationships in developmental processes and outcomes. Dr. Steinfeld completed the first Infant Parent Mental Health Fellowship Training Program sponsored by Harvard Medical School Child Development Unit and the Napa County Department of Health & Human Services this past year. Her clinical work is focused on providing comprehensive developmental evaluation and follow up of children with developmental difficulties and their families. Her activities include pediatric resident, medical student and undergraduate student teaching | ||||||||||||||||
Education: | Medical Education:
Medical College of Virginia Richmond, Virginia M.D. 1981 Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas 1981-84 Fellowships: University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California 1987-90 | ||||||||||||||||
Service: | Founder and Co-Organizer, Sacramento Community Professionals Study Group |
Vita/Bio
Mary Beth Steinfeld, M.D., is a Developmental Pediatrician focusing on typical and atypical child development; diagnosis and management of autism spectrum and other developmental disorders; feeding disorders and failure to thrive in infants and young children; preterm and other high risk infant developmental follow up; infant mental health.