Background

Dr. Cann completed her general pediatrics residency at Cohen Children's Medical Center Northwell Health in Queens, NY. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She joined CHOP Care Network Newtown in 2022. Dr. Cann's special interests include weight management and nutrition, as well as talking with patients and their families about child safety and immunizations. When she's not at work, she enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, and riding her bicycle (while wearing her helmet, of course)!

Education and Training

Medical School

MD - Drexel University College of Medicine

Residency

Pediatrics - Cohen Children’s Medical Center Northwell Health, Queens, NY

Board Certification

Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Titles and Academic Titles

Pediatrician

Publications

Papers

2019

Kotak, J; Kendig, A; Cann, K; Shaffer, J; Hark, AT; McCain, ER. Disruption of the histone acetyltransferase GCN5 and the transcriptional coactivator ADA2b affect trichome density in Arabidopsis thaliana. microPublication biology. 2019 Oct 17. 10.17912/micropub.biology.000174

2018

Aslam HM, Cann KA, Genena KH, Akhtar Trimizi SA, Mir MA, Wallach SL, Conway H, Seelagy M. An Unusual Case of Pulmonary Cryptococcus. Cureus, 10(12):e3707. 2018 Dec 8.

Awards and Honors

2021, The Child Center of NY COVID-19 Healthcare Hero Award
2019, Drexel University College of Medicine Dean’s Primary Care Tuition Scholarship
2017, Drexel University College of Medicine Award for Outstanding Community Service
2015, Magna Cum Laude, Muhlenberg College
2015, Muhlenberg College Board of Associates Community Engagement Award
2015, Theta Alpha Kappa Religion Studies Honor Society
2013-2015, Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honors Society, Alpha Epsilon Circle
2011-2015, Muhlenberg College Dana Scholar Honors Program
2011-2015, Muhlenberg College Presidential Scholarship
2011-2015, Muhlenberg College Visual Arts Scholarship

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Women’s Association
American Public Health Association