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Title
Associate Program Director - Newark Beth Israel (NBI) Medical Center Campus
Area of Study/Expertise
Healthcare Simulation, Emergency Medicine
Office Location
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Email
cena.tejani@rwjbh.org

Cena Tejani, MD

Associate Fellowship Director

Dr. Tejani completed Medical School at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.  She completed a pediatric residency at NYU Langone Medical Center and a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.  She is the Co-simulation Director at Newark Beth Israel. She has presented simulation scholarly activity at regional and national conferences and has been an invited grand rounds speaker for this topic.  She has published articles on the topic of simulation and facilitated system wide pediatric simulation workshops.  She is also the Associate Director of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) Fellowship Program at Newark Beth Israel and takes an active role in fellow education by facilitating weekly conference activities and mentoring fellows as they plan and implement scholarly activity.  She directs the PEM fellow and pediatric resident simulation activities at Newark Beth Israel.  She is a member of the Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Simulation Advisory Committee.

Publications

  • Can a Digital Otoscope be a Useful Tool for Laryngoscopy in Practicing Simulated Pediatric Intubations? , Pianpian Wu; Cena Tejani, Poster Presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS), Washington, DC. April, 2023 and NJ ACEP Franklin Township, NJ. September 2024.

  • Simulation and Medical Education, Tejani, C, Grand Rounds Brooklyn Hospital, New York. January 2023.

  • Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Knowledge Among Female Adolescents Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department., Bowling MS, Yao M, Mazzaferro N, Greenberg P, George E, Sivitz A, Tejani C., Emerg Care. 2024 Feb 28. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000003138. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38412519

  • Does Intravenous Acetaminophen Reduce Opioid Requirement in Pediatric Emergency Department Patients With Acute Sickle Cell Crises?, Dhebaria T, Sivitz A, Tejani C., Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Jun;28(6):639-646. doi: 10.1111/acem.14149. Epub 2020 Oct 30.PMID: 33025690 Clinical Trial.

  • The Additive Value of Pelvic Examinations to History in Predicting Sexually Transmitted Infections for Young Female Patients With Suspected Cervicitis or Pelvic Inflammatory Disease., Farrukh S, Sivitz AB, Onogul B, Patel K, Tejani C., Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Dec;72(6):703-712.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.05.004. Epub 2018 Jul 2.

Awards & Distinctions

  • Best Fellow’s Research Poster, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center - 2012