At Eastside Pediatric Group, our team consists of experienced, compassionate pediatricians and friendly, nurturing staff members who take pride in giving our young patients the personalized pediatric care that they deserve.
All of our pediatricians are highly educated, board certified professionals who have undergone rigorous academic and clinical training in pediatrics. We are all Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) and maintain a high level of expertise through continuing education in order to provide the most up-to-date care for the young patients we are privileged to serve.
Terry Lapsker, M.D., FAAP
Received Medical Degree from SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse – 1983
Completed Pediatric Residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse – 1986
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics(FAAP)
Member of the Onondaga County Pediatric Society
Diana Andrews, M.D., FAAP
Received M.S. in Speech Pathology from Boston University – 1974
Received Medical Degree from New York University School of Medicine – 1985
Completed Pediatric Residency at Schneider Children’s Hospital/Long Island Jewish Medical Center -1988
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics(FAAP)
Member of the Onondaga County Pediatric Society
Kavita Seth, D.O., FAAP
Received Medical Degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine – 1999
Completed Pediatric Residency at Stony Brook University Hospital – 2002
Completed a Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellowship at Stony Brook University Hospital – 2005
Worked as a Pediatric Hospitalist for 5 years in hospitals in Huntington and Port Jefferson, NY
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics(FAAP)
Member of the Onondaga County Pediatric Society
Bilingual – English and Hindi
Caitlin Phalen, MSN, FNP
Received Bachelor's of Science Degree in Biology from University of N. Carolina Greensboro - 2011
Received Associate in Applied Science in Nursing from St. Joseph's College of Nursing - 2015
Completed Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practioner at SUNY Upstate - 2018
Worked for 3 years as an RN on the Pediatric Surgery Floor at Golisano Children's Hospital
Did her NP training at several pediatric practices in the area, including East Side Pediatric Group.