meet our team
Erika Lorig-Wolf, DO, FAAP
Board-Certified Pediatrician
Languages spoken:
English, Spanish & Italian
Q&A with Dr. Lorig-Wolf
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
The Little Mermaid
What is your favorite children's book and why?
Oh The Place You'll Go - Dr. Seuss. This book instills a sense that anything is possible with hard work and determination.
What was your favorite childhood toy?
Cabbage Patch Dolls
Who is your greatest inspiration and why?
My mother, for all that she has achieved after having immigrated to the United States from a small farm in Italy.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Ballet, travel, baking, and spending time with family.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
Initially, my own personal pediatrician was my inspiration. Throughout my journey, I am continually inspired by my patients, their families and their stories.
Medical School:
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from The New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) in Glen Head, NY
Residency:
Good Samaritan Hospital
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from The New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) in Glen Head, NY
Residency:
Good Samaritan Hospital
Board Certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics