Heidi Torres, M.D.

Jeanyoung Kim, MD specializes in general dermatology. Dr. Kim completed her undergraduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She completed Internal Medicine residency at University of California, Davis and Dermatology residency at Drexel University College of Medicine where she was chief resident her final year. Dr. Kim is dual-boarded in Internal Medicine and Dermatology and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kim’s research interests include biomarker discovery in severe drug reactions, cutaneous lymphoma and autoimmune blistering diseases. Dr. Kim has a special interest in biorepositories of inflammatory skin disease and serves as the Primary Investigator for the Weill Cornell Dermatology’s DREAM BIG (Dermatology’s Role in Examining Ailments in Medicine using Biospecimens, Imaging, and Genomics) biospecimen collection initiative. Dr. Kim’s research efforts have earned her grant funding from the NIH-supported multi-institutional Weill Cornell Clinical and Translational Science Center. Dr. Kim is currently an Assistant Professor of Clinical Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine. Her practice includes care for patients with HIV/AIDS through the Center for Special Studies at Weill Cornell Medicine and patients with autoimmune blistering diseases.

Dr. David Laufgraben is a Board Certified general pediatrician who is dedicated to providing warm, compassionate care for kids of every age, and to earning the trust of families he works with. His mission is to offer the guidance and support needed to keep children healthy, and to help families weather the ups and downs of childhood along the way.Dr. Laufgraben grew up in Buffalo and went to college at Yale University. After graduating, he volunteered with Child Life Services at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, an experience that led to his focus on children’s health. He earned his medical degree at Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed pediatric training at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, where he was recognized with an excellence in primary care award and selected to be Chief Resident. After finishing residency, Dr.Laufgraben worked for New York City’s Office of School Health where he provided supervisory care for students at more than 30 schools. He is a committed advocate for children and is proud to be part of Weill Cornell’s pediatric team.

Harini Sarva, MD completed a combined undergraduate-medical school eight year program at CUNY Brooklyn College and SUNY Downstate Medical Center. She completed her undergraduate degree in economics with a magna cum laude from Brooklyn College, during which team she made the Dean’s List every semester and won an award in excellence in economics. After completing her MD, she was recruited to complete her neurology residency from SUNY Downstate, where she was also a Chief Resident during her final year of training. She won the SUNY Downstate Alumni Association Outstanding Resident in the Department of Neurology and the Department of Neurology Excellence in Teaching awards. She subsequently completed her fellowship in Movement Disorders under the mentorship of Dr. Susan Bressman and Dr. Rachel Saunders-Pullman at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. During her second year of fellowship she was awarded the Clinical Teaching Fellowship grant from the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation and a travel grant from the International Society of Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders to attend their annual conference in Stockholm. After completing all of her training she was an attending in neurology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, where she was co-director of medical student and resident rotations and developed a movement disorders elective for psychiatry residents. She also arranged a CME conference entitled “Movement Disorders Review.” Dr. Sarva subspecializes in Parkinson’s disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia, Tics, Chorea, Myoclonus, Ataxia, and Gait Disorders. She is experienced in botulinum toxin injection therapy for craniofacial and limb dystonia, hemifacial spasm, and spasticity. In addition she is trained to evaluate patients for deep brain stimulation and is an experienced programmer. Dr. Sarva is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is an author of numerous publications and has presented her work at national and international conferences.