About
Dr. Mindy Gallagher brings more than 20 years of pediatric experience to Rivertowns Pediatrics. She completed her undergraduate studies at Binghamton University and earned her medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Her residency training took place at Westchester Medical Center, and she went on to complete a one-year Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellowship at NYU.
Dr. Gallagher has worked across hospital, emergency, clinic, and office settings throughout her career. Originally from Jericho, Long Island, she has lived across New York State and has called Dobbs Ferry home since 2014. She genuinely enjoys helping families navigate the challenges of parenting alongside the complexities of childhood medicine. Watching children grow and change over months and years sits at the heart of why she practices. Outside medicine, she enjoys family travel, reading, exercise, and rooting for the Islanders and Giants with her son.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Binghamton University
Medical School
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Pediatrics, Westchester Medical Center
Fellowship
Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellowship, NYU (one year)
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Gallagher right for?
Dr. Gallagher is a strong fit for families seeking an experienced pediatrician with deep roots in the community. Her infectious disease fellowship makes her particularly well-suited for children with complex or recurring infections. Parents who value a physician with broad clinical experience across hospital and office settings will find her approach reassuring. She serves children from newborns through school age.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Gallagher brings more than 20 years of pediatric experience to her practice. She has worked across hospital, emergency, clinic, and office settings throughout her career. That breadth of experience allows her to handle a wide range of childhood health concerns with confidence.
Dr. Gallagher holds board certification in Pediatrics. O. from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Westchester Medical Center.
Yes. Dr. Gallagher completed a one-year Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellowship at NYU. That training gives her specialized expertise in diagnosing and managing infectious conditions in children.
Dr. Gallagher sees children from newborns through school age. She covers well-child visits, vaccinations, sick visits, school physicals, and more.
Dr. Gallagher earned her undergraduate degree at Binghamton University and her medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency at Westchester Medical Center and her fellowship at NYU.
Dr. Gallagher has lived in Dobbs Ferry since 2014 and has deep roots across New York State. She grew up in Jericho, Long Island and has spent much of her career serving families in the Westchester area.
Dr. Gallagher finds the most meaning in watching children grow and develop over months and years. She also genuinely enjoys helping families navigate both the challenges of parenting and the complexities of childhood medicine.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026