Daniel M. Fein

Daniel M. Fein, MD serves as Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Interim Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Program Director of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Children's Hospital at Montefiore.

Education:

• BS in Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Pediatric Residency and Chief Residency, Children's Hospital at Montefiore/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Children's Hospital at Montefiore/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Research Interests: Dr. Fein's primary focus is analgesia and pain control in pediatric emergency settings, notably leading an FDA-approved clinical trial on intranasal Fentanyl for sickle cell disease vaso-occlusive crises. He actively advances medical education through simulation-based training as Montefiore site director for the INSPIRE network, specializing in improving infant lumbar puncture success rates.

Awards:

• Outstanding House Officer Award, Montefiore Staff and Alumni Association

Advising and Grants: As Fellowship Program Director, Dr. Fein mentors future pediatric emergency medicine specialists and contributes to national educational frameworks for Entrustable Professional Activities. His research is supported by clinical trial funding, including the intranasal Fentanyl study for acute pain management.

Labs and Teams: Dr. Fein leads Montefiore's participation in the INSPIRE network (International Network for Simulation-based Pediatric Innovation, Research and Education), directing simulation-based procedural skill development research.