Behavioral Health Science Building (BHSB) 183 South Orange Avenue Room F1422
Phone: (973) 972-3817 Fax: (973) 972-0812
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Medical Expertise
Evaluation and ongoing care of children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder,
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,and other Developmental Delays/Disorders
through the Rutgers- New Jersey Medical School's Child Evaluation Center.
Hospital Affiliation
University Hospital, Newark
INSURANCE PARTICIPATION
Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable) The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after
it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should
be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and
insurance companies.
Dr Prontnicki is a New Jersey native who received her medical education in nearby New
York City and Philadelphia.
She received her MD Degree from the New York University School of Medicine. While at
NYU she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Medical Society.
Dr Prontnicki completed a three year Pediatric Residency at Thomas Jefferson
University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. In her third year she was chosen by her
peers and mentors to serve as Chief Resident.
She returned to New Jersey to complete a fellowship in Neurodevelopmental
Disabilities at
UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick.
After completing her fellowship, she joined the faculty of UMDNJ/RWJ Medical School
(now Rutgers- R W Johnson Medical School. While on faculty she attended the
Rutgers/UMDNJ School of Public Health and completed work to receive a Masters In
Public Health degree. As a result of her course work, She was inducted into the Delta
Omega- Public Health Honor Society.
From 2003 to 2013, Dr Prontnicki's clinical work was based at Children's Specialized
Hospital (a UMDNJ-RWJ affiliate).
In the fall of 2013, Dr Prontnicki joined the faculty of Rutgers- New Jersey Medical
School as Director of the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.
Education
MPH, 2001, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
