photo courtesy of Julia Smith
Lawrence Rosen, MD is an integrative pediatrician and co-author of Treatment Alternatives for Children,
an evidence-based guide for parents interested in natural solutions for
common childhood ailments. He is the founder of one of the country’s
first “green” pediatric practices, The Whole Child Center, in Oradell, NJ, and serves as Medical Advisor to the Deirdre Imus Environmental Health Center at
HackensackUMC. Dr. Rosen is a founding member and Past Chair of the AAP
Section on Integrative Medicine and is appointed as Clinical Assistant
Professor in Pediatrics at UMDNJ. A graduate of New York Medical College
and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he completed his
residency and chief residency in pediatrics at Mount Sinai Hospital in
New York. Dr. Rosen has been featured on Good Morning America, CNN, and
Imus in the Morning, and he is a frequently cited expert on children’s
and environmental health matters. He is a contributing editor
and pediatric columnist for Kiwi Magazine, as well as a contributing
author/editor for several books, including Integrative Pediatrics, Green
Baby, and Pediatric Clinics of North America: Complementary and
Alternative Medicine. Dr. Rosen serves on many integrative health
advisory boards, including the Holistic Moms Network, Teleosis
Institute, IntegrativePractitioner.com and Integrative Healthcare
Symposium, Integrative Touch for Kids, PedCAM, Kula for Karma, and
MarbleJam Kids.