We are open 365 days a year


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Monday - Friday 4:00PM - 11:00PM

Weekends and Holidays 12:00PM - 11PM

We are staffed by local Board Certified pediatricians. We live work and play in the community and our kids attend local schools.

After each visit, we fax a report to your child's physician.


 




Convenient North Stamford Location

1/2 Mile South of the Merritt Parkway
1011 High Ridge Rd
Stamford, CT 06905

(Click for directions)

Phone: (203) 968-1900
Fax: (203) 968-0151
info@fireflypediatrics.com


Quick Links

  Firefly is a proud supporter of Healing Hearts  Pediatric Therapy Center which is dedicated to improving the lives of children with a wide range of developmental disabilities and neuro-motor challenges http://www.healingheartscenter.org

America Academy of Pediatrics - Dedicated to the health and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Visit at www.AAP,org

► Web MD - Comprehensive medical information and health-related forums. Visit at www.WebMD.com


► Pass The Boards
- Home of the celebrated Board Review series of Laughing Your Way to Passing the Boards.TM Visit at www.PassTheBoards.com


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The practice was founded by Dr. Harry Romanowitz and Dr. Stuart Silverstein.   

 

Harry Romanowitz, MD, FAAP

Dr. Romanowitz has served the local community his entire career. Dr. Romanowitz served as the full time chair of pediatrics and pediatrician-in-chief at Stamford Hospital for more than 20 years. Prior to that, he was in private practice at one of Stamford’s longest running pediatric centers.  He is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at Yale and Columbia Presbytarian Medical Centers. He is the co-founder and  Medial Director for Firefly After Hour Pediatrics.





Stuart Silverstein,MD, FAAP

Dr. Silverstein has more than 20 years of experience in pediatric medicine in New York and San Francisco, caring for children in a variety of emergency and acute care settings.  Most recently, Dr. Silverstein served as the assistant director of the pediatric emergency department at Nyack Hospital. 

Dr. Silverstein is the author of over a dozen books and articles, including  the author of " Laughing your Way to Passing the Pediatric Boards, published by Medhumor Medical Publications, a study guide used by thousands of pediatricians preparing for specialty board exams each year. 

Dr. Silverstein, in addition to being the co-founder and Clinical Director of Firefly, is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the New York Medical College in Vallhalla, NY.

 Dr. Silverstein is now bringing his experience to the Fairfield County community where he has resided for more than 10 years with his wife and children.

Both Drs. Silverstein and Romanowitz are on staff at Stamford Hospital. Dr. Romanowitz is also on staff at Greenwich Hospital.

Dr. Silverstein, serves on the liason committee for the departments of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine  at Stamford Hospital.