About
Dr. Hela Barhoush is a pediatrician in New York City. She earned her medical degree from Saint George's University. She completed her pediatric residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Dr. Barhoush is also a Certified Lactation Counselor. She is passionate about supporting families through their feeding journeys.
She believes in partnering with families to offer holistic care for children. She lives outside of New York City with her husband and two children.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Wellesley College, International Relations
Medical School
Saint George's University
Residency
Pediatric Residency, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Barhoush right for?
Dr. Barhoush is a strong fit for families with infants, toddlers, and growing children. Parents navigating breastfeeding challenges benefit from her lactation counseling expertise. She works well with families who value a collaborative, whole-child approach to pediatric care. Her background and personal experience as a parent make her especially approachable for new and expecting families.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Barhoush focuses on pediatric patients. She works with children from infancy through childhood, with particular expertise in the newborn and early childhood stages.
Yes, Dr. Barhoush holds certification as a Lactation Counselor. She is passionate about supporting families through their feeding journeys and integrates lactation guidance into her pediatric care.
Dr. Barhoush earned her medical degree from Saint George's University. She completed her pediatric residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Before medicine, she studied International Relations at Wellesley College.
Dr. Barhoush takes a holistic approach to children's health. She focuses on partnering closely with families to understand each child's full picture and provide proactive, relationship-driven care.
Yes. Dr. Barhoush integrates lactation counseling into her practice as a Certified Lactation Counselor. She guides families through breastfeeding challenges and supports feeding decisions at every stage.
Dr. Barhoush practices at Private Medical's New York City location. She lives outside the city with her family.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026